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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1865

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2

Movement on Southside Railroad alters Grant plan

Washington reports the Southside Railroad movement is believed to have achieved Gen. Grant's objective by shifting Lee's reinforcements to a position before Sherman's lines, affecting the strategic balance in the theater.

Washington Southside Grant Lee Sherman Fen 5Th Corps Dabney’s Mill Road Hatcher’s Run Duncan Road Boydtown Plank Road Dabney’s Mill Vaughan Road 3D Division 2D Corps 6Th Corps W. F. Sundly Armstrong House 5Th Meade Pease Winthrop Irwin Gregg Davies Germaine Gregg Bankhead Warren Morrow 3D Brigade Capt. Cowdrey Baxter Col. Tilden 16Th Maine Vols Col Allen 24Th N. C O. S. Regulars Wm. Trembly New York Herald Col Herring 118Th Penn

Washington dispatch reports favorable military progress

The Washington Despatch quotes Nicolay saying operations progress favorably and death reports are unfounded. Secretary Fessenden to vacate Treasury March 3. War Dept reveals provost marshal findings on enrolment exempts for preachers. Destruction report shows railroads disrupted and supplies seized after Gen Greisson expedition. Burnside and Mulford arrive. Old Capitol Prison cleaned of rebels. exchanges arranged for rebel surgeons.

Col. Mulford House Military Committee Grant James River Old Capitol Nichol Georgian Supreme Court Wayne U. S. Supreme Court Schenck Congress Senate Associated Press New York Washington Nicolay Fessenden House War Department Greisson Mobile Ohio Mississippi Central Egypt Verona Dana Burnside Col Mulford Fort Delaware Fortress Monroe Secretary of War

Senate Passes Postal Law Reforms and Lincoln Victory

The Senate debated Post routes, pre payment rules, and extended mail service. The bill adds special agents, distributing clerks, sea transport options, and free city delivery for populations over 50 000. Lincoln and Johnson declared elected after joint convention.

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