Meade's Army Holds Gettysburg After Terrible Battle
The 11th Corps under Steinwehr held Gettysburg with barricaded streets and defensive works. Meade refused to withdraw, claiming mastery of the field as 15,000 National casualties and an estimated 25,000 Confederate losses were reported. Lee wounded or captured rumors circulate, Meade's leadership praised, and Meade mobilizes to pursue Lee before retreat or surrender.
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Battle of Friday editorial and Civil War miscellany
A mixed page item set reports on General Butler's rank settled and a Mary Macurer ballad, notes on Hamilton and Meade, and commentary from the Daily Whig, Troy Whig, and New York Tribune. It covers Home Defence plans, telegraph censorship, coal prices, Union leagues, a corner-shooting weapon, and railroad sale, with satirical notes on spies and executions.
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Desperate Gettysburg Battle Ends in Major Union Victory
From Gettysburg July 4 1865 the Meade led Union army defeated the rebel forces under Lee in a furious daylong engagement. Heavy artillery and musketry fought across Cemetery Hill and the mountain slopes as fresh troops steadied the right and drove the Confederates from the field.
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Lee Routed as Union Forces Press South
Brigadier General Haupt arrived in Baltimore with the Communicating Corps and met General Schenck. Meade reports Lee retreating and Union forces claim a total rout after 8000 prisoners arrive. 20,000 more expected. Prisoners and wounded moved toward Frederick. reports of battles near Monterey and Greencastle as pursuit continues.
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Hibernian and other ships arrive as legal battle unfolds
The issue at hand follows a verdict for the Alexandra defendants amid triumphal reading. The Attorney General contests a judge’s ruling and a bill of exceptions is filed. The Times and other papers debate Foreign Enlistment Act scope and potential belligerent aid.
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Rebel prisoners. ships reach Fortress Monroe
Fortress Monroe reports arrivals from Boston and Fort Delaware with rebel detainees bound for City Point. The 175th Pennsylvania regiments sail to Washington aboard Maple Leaf and the New York carries about 150 prisoners under Major Milford. USB. The City of Alexandria brings a dozen prisoners including an officer. No news from Gen. Dix. The next day John A. Warner joins from City Point as reports suggest Bragg and Rosecrans may move, with limited details.
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News from July 6 reports Potomac flood and Lee retreat looming
Despatches describe the Potomac rising six feet in 48 hours destroying fords and cutting retreat lines for Lee's army. Gregg with Pleasanton cavalry fights at Fayetteville, taking 4,000 prisoners, while Gregg advances toward Greencastle. Sigel arrives and is serenaded, and rumors place Longstreet dead near Gettysburg as Lee’s forces face battle or surrender.
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Knights of the Golden Circle seize Huntington depot in Indiana
The Knights broke open the Huntington Indiana depot around 2 AM and distributed seized guns and ammunition among themselves. Dispatches report multiple congressionals and locals attending to wartime duties, with other towns noting draft actions and political deaths.
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Steamer Ca hawba Returns with Rebel Prisoners
The steamer Ca hawba, Capt. Barker, arrived from New Orleans July 1 with cotton and sugars for New York and 480 rebel prisoners. She reports Port Hudson bombardment ongoing when she left. River steamers run with Gen. Banks's supplies and rumors of cutoffs dispute. Deserters continue arriving at Banks's lines daily.
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Steamer Golden Age Sails for Panama with Passengers and Specie
The steamer Golden Age under Capt. Homer departed from San Francisco for Panama carrying about 40 passengers. It also transported $736,000 in specie destined for England and $280,000 for New York.
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Market report from New York and Chicago July six
First Board stocks irregular with mixed gains and money steady. Railroad shares show modest moves while farm goods and commodities list varied prices and dulling activity in cotton, flour, wheat, corn, oats, pork, and lard across New York and Chicago markets.
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