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Showing posts with label Point Pleasant. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Point Pleasant. Show all posts
Monday, July 10, 2017

1st Lieutenant Charles Wright Wills: May 28, 1862

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Near Farmington, Miss., May 28, 1862 We moved up here this morning under the hottest sun and over the dustiest roads, and I then helped...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012

First Day’s Fight at Island No. 10

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CAIRO, March 17, on board the Benton, Island No. 10, March 16. – Got under way at daylight this a.m. and dropped down to within range of t...
Monday, September 10, 2012

Official Announcement

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ST. LOUIS, March 14. – The following is a copy of the official dispatch sent to the Secretary of War: After several days’ skirmishing ...
Sunday, August 26, 2012

The Evacuation of Island No. 10

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Nine Steamers Fall into Our Hands, &c., &c. ST. LOUIS, March 18. – The news of the evacuation of Island No. 10 was sent to the...
Friday, June 22, 2012

Second-Hand Chicago News

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CHICAGO, March 12. – A special dispatch from Cairo, March 11th, to the Tribune says:   A brigade of our troops went around New Madrid on S...
Monday, September 5, 2011

From St. Louis

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ST. LOUIS, March 16. A special to the Democrat , dated on board the transport Alps, Hickman, Ky., 18 th , contains the following from South...
Friday, June 19, 2009

Gallant Exploit of Col. Roberts

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He spikes a Rebel Battery During the late Gale --- Heavy firing at Point Pleasant. {Special Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.} ON BOARD STEAM...