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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1863

Page

2

Vicksburg Batteries Parade by Iron Clads Reported

Correspondence notes a public spectacle near Vicksburg as the Union fleet of ironclads ran the batteries amid fine weather and a large audience. The item surveys editorials, politics, and stock market notes from New York to Boston with brief mentions of treasury receipts and military plans.

N. S. Times Vicksnora Vicksburg

McMinnville Action Paralyzes Rebel Supply Lines

Gen Reynolds reports Union forces under Wilder and Minty seized McMinnville, destroying bridges and a railroad line. Col Longworth burned trains, telegraph lines, and large rebel supplies including bacon, sugar, rice, whiskey, cotton, and mills. 300 prisoners taken. Dick McCann escaped. rebel Lieut. Col. Martin mortally wounded. Reynolds moves toward Liberty as Morton advances toward Carthage.

Morrison Manchester Wyckliffe Kentucky Cavalry McMinnville Wilder Charles’s Creek Liberty Dick McCann Col Martin Reynolds Morton Carthage Alexandria

Addison brothers deny rebel spy allegations in card

James L. Addison and Anthony Addison publish a card calling false the claim they are rebel spies and mail carriers who supplied enemy with army orders. James Addison was arrested but remains at his desk. investigation unclear. Ex-Governor Stanly will resume residence in California after voluntary resignation as Military Governor.

Washington James L. Addison Adjutant General’s Bureau Anthony Addison Census Office Goveror Stanly North Carolina California

New York Veto on Soldiers Proxy Vote Standed Senate Battle

Governor Seymour vetoes the proxy voting bill for soldiers citing unconstitutionality. The Senate votes to override the veto. The legislature also passes the Harbe duence bill and a million dollar appropriation, along with banking corporation formation and capital taxation measures.

Albany N. Y Apri Seymour Senate New York

Rebel Losses and Battery Relocated After Suffolk Action

Fort Monroe April 23 reports estimate of rebel losses at least eight to our one in the Suffolk and Nansemond River engagement. A captured rebel battery from the 20th inst. was moved to safety and can be used against the enemy. S R Spaulding confirms quiet in New Bern area and that Gen Foster has returned with over 50 prisoners.

Monror Suffolk Nansemond S. R. Spaulding Newbern N.C Foster

Rebel Movements Near Newbern Reported by Steamer Dudley Buck

Passengers say Gen. Foster with 5000 troops left Newbern on the 16th and was at Deep Gulf on Friday. Cannonading heard Friday afternoon lasting over an hour amid rumors of Gen. Hill’s Confederate force. gunboats Miami Hetzel Lockwood Shawcon ready to support if needed.

New York Dudley Buck Newbern Foster Deep Gulf Hill Miami Hetzel Lockwood Shawshecon

So nar a Panama voyage carries 600 passengers and treasure

The steamship Sonora sailed from San Francisco on April 23 to Panama with 600 passengers and 50 soldiers in the Massachusetts contingent. It carried 1,100,000 in treasure including 300,000 for New York and the rest for England, with exports and treasure gains over last year. Markets inactive as Wheat Barley Wool and butter move lower. Cranberries sold at 6 24c per gallon from 12 thousand kegs.

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Barracks Erected on Staten Island for Con scripts

Barracks have been erected on Staten Island to house conscripts for the coming summer. About 300 to 400 soldiers remain at Riker's Island while the Metropolitan Brigade may depart for Baton Rouge to join peers. The Commercial reports Cornell Bradley of Richmond ran a blockade and bought 3000 dollars worth of goods in New York before returning.

New York Staten Island

Wreck of Ranger Near Aves Island Reported

The bark Venus from Curacao April 9 reports the schooner Ranger, sailing from Laguayra to Cuba, wrecked on Aves Island March 25 with all hands saved. Vessels continued daily blockade-running to Maracaibo as Venezuela’s government party lost ground.

New York Venus Curacoa Ranger Laguayra Cuba Aves Island Maracaibo Venezuela

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