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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1864

Page

2

Prince Consea grants amnesty to political offenders

The Principalities announce that Prince Consea has settled disputes with the Sultan by granting amnesty to all political offenders. Foreigners, however, must depart the country.

Prince Consea

Petersburg Front Quiet After Volley of Skirmishes

Army of the Potomac reports a quiet day near Petersburg with minor skirmishing on Weldon road and a failed assault near Jerusalem road. The 5th corps sustained about 450 casualties, most wounded hospitalized, while batteries fired overnight on the left with no injuries. Zouave body guard disbanded. roads deteriorate from rain. Fort Monroe notes confirm Weldon Railroad occupation after a hard fight and the 2d corps readies a move from the James River north bank.

Army OF the Potomac Petersburg Weldon Road Warren Jerusalem Road 5Th Corps 18Th Corps Banks Fortress Monitor City Point Weldon James River 2D Army Corps

Wheeler raids and chase reach Chattanooga frontiers

Cincinnati report says first Wheeler front train arrives at Chattanooga on the 18th. Six heavy trains depart for the front, with the last reportedly captured near Kinston by Wheeler’s cavalry. Wheeler’s movements since Cleveland are obscured as Kilpatrick pursues him. Wheeler commands three cavalry divisions, one infantry brigade and ten guns.

Farragut Tennessee Hartford Ram Lackawanna Monongahela Brooklyn Buchanan Perkins Selma Metacomet Ewett Merrimac Hampton Roads Tecumseh Seddick New Bedford T. Augustus Craven Craven John W. Kelly John Farrow Barlow Hartford 4 Boston Massachusetts United States Commonwealth Cincinnati Commercial Nashville Wheeler Chattanooga Kinston Cleveland Kilpatrick

Deaths at Hampton Hospital and troop furloughs at Fortress Monroe

Fort Monroe Aug 19. The Hampton Hospital reports deaths of S E Holton 4th Mass cavalry William Beardsly 29th Connecticut W Evans 10th Infantry Cyrus A Allen 6th Infantry Hiram Wesser 29th Mass James W Moody 11th Maine. Five hundred reenlisted troops on furlough have arrived from Florida.

Fortress Monroe Hampton Hospital S. E. Holton 4Th Mass. Cavalry Wm. Beardsly Connecticut W. Evans Cyrus A. Allen Hiram Wesser Mass James W. Moody Maine Florida

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