CAIRO, March 25. – Gunboat Conestoga just arrived.
There is no change in position of affairs at Island No.
10. Mortars are firing irregularly –
about once in an hour. Rebels do not
reply. – No signs of evacuation of the Island.
Enemy so far as can be discovered, are in full force both on the Island
and on the main land.
River rising.
– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye,
Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, March 29, 1862, p. 3
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