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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1863

Page

2

Rebels claim Jackson surrender to Grant and Vicksburg losses

Despatches from Morton Miss and Memphis report rebel forces falling back and Jackson surrenders to Gen Grant after troops withdrew. Federals cross the river in force, destroy 100 commissary wagons, and pursue Johnston. Port Hudson prisoners join the Union as Sherman occupies Jackson and Logan arrives with news of disillusioned Mississippi residents seeking peace.

New York Morton Miss Jackson Grant Vicksburg Carro Johnston New Orleans Imperial Memphis Port Hudson Hegnats Str. Louis Parke South Carolina Sherman Bragg Pemberton New Orleans Picayune Int Logan Col. Rawlings Shelman Mississippi Union

Rebel Attack on James Island and Fort Wagner Suppressed

New York reports from Charleston on July 10 as Gen. Terry repulsed a surprise rebel assault on James Island with heavy casualties. Pawnee grounded and endured fire before returning fire. Fort Wagner bombardment resumed on the 22nd with ironclads aiding, batteries inflicting severe losses. Desperate charge forced a retreat in good order. Total Yankee losses since the 10th near 1000. 48th New York suffered about 250 with three officers unharmed. Catskill coal resupply trip to Hilton Head.

New York Herald Charleston James Island Terry Pawnee Fort Wagner

Morgan Captures and Surrenders Confederate Leaders in Ohio

Dispatches from Cincinnati and Cleveland report Gen John H Morgan and staff captured in Ohio. About 400 prisoners taken. Morgan himself reportedly captured at Millsville after engagement near Salmville. Major Way's forces claim routing Morgan’s command, with 240 prisoners taken and Morgan's group later captured.

CincInnaTi New Lisbon Ohio Lewis Ricamono John H. Morgan Clarke Morgan J. M. Shackford Cleveland 9Th Michigan Cavalry Salmville Millsville

General Conner reports Utah expedition findings and fort plan

Gen Conner transmitted to Army Headquarters an account of his Utah expedition with lessons for peace efforts among Indians and a proposed new post at Soda Springs near Bear River Idaho to protect overland emigrants to Oregon California and Bannock City Mines. A new road north of Soda Springs to Snake River shortens the emigrant route by at least seventy miles. He also laid out a town housing fifty three families of Morosites who fled Brigham Young's persecutions.

Washington Conner Utah Great Bend Bear River Soda Springs Idaho Oregon California Bannock City Snake River Fort Bridger Brigham Young

Siege at Fort Wagner Reported As Favorable Progress

The Pocahontas arrived from Port Royal on the 22nd after hearing heavy firing off Charleston. The siege of Fort Wagner was progressing favorably. The Dudley Buck came from New Bern on the 23rd and reached port at noon. Olympus from Liverpool arrived tonight. The Arago from Charleston Bar reported at 5 PM on July 3rd with Generals Strong and Seymour wounded, Col. and Lieut. Col. Rodman wounded among others. The Arago had captured the Emma on the 24th, a London steamer from Wilmington to Bermuda, carrying turpentine, resin and cotton, and towed her into port.

New York Jourly Pocahontas Port Royal Charleston Fort Wagner Dudley Buck Newbern Olympus Liverpool Arago Charleston Bar Strong Seymour Rodman Emma London Wilmington Bermuda

Panama Developments Quiet After Constitutional Move

The steamer Champion arriving from Aspinwall with 280000 dollars in treasure signals Panamanian activity. The Panama Legislature promulgated a new Constitution and elected Gen Santa Coloma Governor, replacing Mosquero. The mortmain decree and state church supremacy were accepted by the Bogota bishop, yet Panama churches stay closed with priests in civilian clothes. Expected arrival of a key figure in Guayaquil noted. Overall Isthmus calm.

New York Champion Aspinwall Panama Santa Coloma Mosquera Bogota Guayaquill

Rebel Leader Believed To Have Escaped With Army

New York July 26 Herald dispatches report Gen Lee is believed to have escaped with his army and was at Culpepper or Orange Court House Saturday night. The Chester Gap engagement involved his rear guard. Cavalry captured about twelve hundred beef cattle and a large drove of sheep bound for the rebels near Chester Gap. All Shenandoah gaps east of the river are said to be in Union hands.

Morning Post Antietam Daily Telegraph Meade The Times Lincoln Vicksburg Port Hudson Pennsylvania the Times Evarts London Adams Scotia House of Commons Lord Cecil Blakely Gibraltar Gladstone Wheatston Atlantic Poland France England Spain Paris Forey Mexico Russia Washington Army of the Stuart Moseby Annisville Longstreet London County Warrenton Potomac Fairfax Station Baltimore Middle Department Army OF the Potomac Schenck Gen. Lockwood Winchester Charleston Lockwood K. Lockwoop Harpers Ferry New York Herald Lee Culpepper Orange Court House Chester Gap Shenandoah

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