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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1863

Page

2

Fairy GartNEYs Girlhood and Metropolitan Rail Plans

The piece notes Fairy Gartneys Girlhood highly praised by New York critics. It also reports the Metropolitan Horse Railroad extending service to steam stations, with general citywide commendation for the line's conduct and reach.

New Eastern Railroad Home Matters Telegraph News Fairy Gartney Loring New York Marshall Boston Metropolitan Horse Railroad Lee Albany Argus

Rebel activity and rumors near Frederick and Washington

Dispatches report small rebel pickets near Frederick Maryland and patrols along the Frederick turnpike. News from Philadelphia notes Union officers missing near Fairfax while reports of heavy rebel movement toward Pittsburg appear. Centreville rumors grow while Lee’s forces linger near Bull Run as Gen. Hooker avoids engagement to shield Washington and Baltimore.

Philadelphia Washington Star of Beazell U. S. Volunteers Fayette County Pittsburg National Road Cumberland Alleghany Mountains Grantsville Uusontown New York The Mercury Washington Centreville Leesburg Lee Old Bull Run Hooker Baltimore

Rebels Resist Near Hagerstown and Williamsport

A heavy rebel force lingers near Hagerstown and Williamsport as scouts report a retreat toward the Potomac then a push toward McConnellsville and Bedford. Gen Milroy is on alert with Generals Hall and Ewen arriving. Ex sheriff Taylor of Chambersburg reports a large cattle and sheep robbery while driving eastward. Troops concentrate at Harrisburg.

Harrisburg Hagerstown Williamsport Chambersburg Potomac McConnellsville Bedford Milroy Taylor Hall Ewen New York Bloody Run Ewell Lee Curtin Jenkins Waynesboro Conch Gettysburg

Rebel forces gain on Hagerstown near Green Castle

June 21 midnight dispatches report a large Confederate concentration around Hagerstown with 18 cannon. A detachment of the 1st New York Cavalry and the 127th Pennsylvania took prisoners while a cavalry force moved to Mercersburg capturing horses and property. Governor Curtin visited camps and reviewed Philadelphia Blue Reserves as fortifications near completion. no fear of capture for the city.

HarRispure Hagerstown N. Y 127Th Penn Greencastle Mercersburg Curtin Philadelphia Batimony Frederick Monocacy Bridge U. S Antietam Ford Monocac Bridge Baltimore Fulton Goswall Union League Schenck Plain No. 4 Per’s Ferry

Siege updates from Vicksburg and Washington dispatches

Official advices from Vicksburg report a slowly advancing siege with modest weekly losses under 40. Johnston’s expected attack looms as Logan’s division fights on the central line while rebel artillery and fortifications hold Big Black. Washington notes reinforcements, strong health, and weekly losses under 50 across U.S. forces.

Memphis Carro Vicksburg Johnston Mississippi Hurlbut Chickasaw Bayou Wickshure Jere Ls Logan Johnson Big Black du Pont Washington Grant U.S

City of New York Brings 700 Passengers From Liverpool

From Europe reports and dispatches note the City of New York arriving at New York at 2 PM with 700 passengers aboard from Liverpool. The article also covers naval and diplomatic developments in Europe including tensions in Poland Greece and the West Indies and mentions the Miranda brig boarded by a gunboat Tioga and the Georgia Confederate steamers.

New York City of Liverpool Sicily Georgia Virginia Nassau Miranda Tioga Richmond Europe House of Lords West Indies Alexandria Hugh Cairns Poland Russia Earl Russell England France Austria Vienna London Prince and Princess of Wales Mexico William George Denmark Copenhagen Ship News Goshen Havre Aurora Marabo J W Sawer Trinidad H Albert Buenos Ayres Seminole Saranac Iverpool Mazatlan Matanzas Vlono New Orleans Rovidence Kenney Wen Gull Beavertail Block Island Mohawk Swain Pacific Ocean Nantucket Selma Boston Isaac Webb Jon Adventurer North River U. S Blackstone U.S United States Missouri Glasgow Adler Bremen Barks St Olof Cardiff Johanna Martin Rotterdam Emily Ada Belize Bianca Civita Vecchia Eliza Barrs Bermuda Palmyra Calais Hartsteine Ondon Old Dominion Alexander

Confederate ironclad Atlanta captured by Federal ships

Despatches from Savannah report the Confederate ironclad steamer Atlanta formerly Fingal captured by two Federal ironclads after a 30 minute engagement. Commanded by Capt Webb, the Atlanta steamed out of the harbor to attack.

Washington Richmond Savannah Atlanta Fingal Webb Wage

Adjutant General Thomas Regains Strength After Illness

A special despatch reports Adjutant Gen. Thomas returned home after illness and plans to resume duties soon. Frank Blair has written to the President urging McClellan's restoration to command. In the Army of the Potomac, sixty prisoners arrived from Aldie area after cavalry skirmishes on the Middlebury road. a newspaper correspondent was arrested for sending contraband intelligence.

New York Herald Thomas Frank Blair McClellan Washineton Army of the Potomac Aldie Middlebury

Connecticut Regiment Remains At Fortress Monroe

A despatch states the 22d Connecticut Regiment of nine months men whose term expired will stay at Fortress Monroe for the present. Baltimore allocates $100000 for city defense. The Loan Agent reports 3200000 of five-twenties sold for week ending Saturday with bonds deliveries extending to May 25. A fire in Frankfort KY destroys nunnery and a church, with losses around 50000.

Boston Illinois Artillery Vicksburg Messrs Epitoxs Logan Black River Chas. Stolbrand 3D Ohio 8Th Michigan Looney Federal Secesh U.S Stevenson Collins 81St Ilinois U. S Grant Jackson Tring Pemberton Rebs John C. Pemberton di. F. D New York Connecticut Fortress Monroe Baltimore Philadelphia Louisville Frankfort

General orders suppress disloyal papers in Baltimore

General Schenck orders suppression of several newspapers within the Eighth Army Corps department. The New York World New York Express Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Times and New York Caucasian are banned from publication or extracts by local press. Signed W S Fisk Lieut Col and Provost Marshal.

BaltiMont Jenr Schenck Eighth Army Corps Baltimore New York World The New York Express Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Times New York Caucassian

New York Stock and Money Market Highlights June 20

Stocks dampened with rail shares leading declines. Illinois Central and Michigan lines show mixed quotes. Commodities mixed. cotton, flour, and grain demand noted with prices quoted. naval stores, oils, and metals largely steady to soft. Liverpool freight trends easing as market closings report subdued activity.

NEW York Stock and Money Market First Board Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Cumberland Coal Co Illinois Central Railroad Oe Southern Railroad New York Central Railroad Reading Railroad Hudson Railroad Canton Missouri Erie Railroad Galena and Chicago Railroad Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad Michigan Central Railroad Harlem Railroad Pacific Mail Steamship Comany American Gold Treasury New York Canada Chicago Milwaukee Iowa Michigan Illinois Ohio State Western New Orleans Rio Maracaibo Java St Domingo Porto Rico Kentucky Liverpool

Rebel cavalry threat near Gettysburg advances from South Mountain

A late despatch from Harrisburg reports rebel cavalry within eight miles of Gettysburg after crossing South Mountain. They appear set to strike the Northern Central Railway. Stockades and earthworks guard all bridges, and ample troops are gathered at key points to oppose the attack.

Harnrispure Gettysburg South Mountain

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