Boat from below
reports 3 spies one a woman taken by Grant dispatches from Gen Pemberton say to
Jonston, if not there in 48 hours would surrender, could not come with less
than 70000 men. Suppose by this the Rebs have surrendered that place.
SOURCE: “Diary of
John S. Morgan, Company G, 33rd Iowa Infantry,” Annals of Iowa, 3rd
Series, Vol. 13, No. 7, January 1923, p. 491
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