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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1863

Page

2

War era updates and naval observations spread through June dispatches

June reports from New York and Philadelphia detail Gen. Grant's front positions and Sickles return, Beecher and Parker comments, and a Washington dispatch noting calm Potomac conditions. Also noted are prize ship captures off Nantucket, bond sales, and draft quotas for Maine.

New York Gov. Parker New Jersey War Department Gen. Butterfield Hooker Baltimore Schenck Col. Lefferts Washington Broomsbury Catawissa Matanzas New Orleans Key West Philadelphia U. S

Pirate Tacony Captures and Burnings Reported at Sea

The Florence of Gloucester with Star crew arrives after Tacony pirates captured and burned the Byzantium and Goodspeed. Captains Dunton Denton and Robinson recount boarding by gunboats and encounters at sea, with multiple schooners seized and prisoners put aboard the pirate craft.

New York Florence Gloucester Byzantium Dunton Goodspeed Tacony Gardner Eeence Robinson London Blackstone E.S.E Nantucket Denton Londonderry Marengo Elizabeth Ann Rufus Choate Ripple

Confederate Raids Reported From Mississippi to Tennessee

Telegraph reports from Memphs and nearby areas describe Johnston retreating toward Clinton while Union forces repulse 1600 Texans at Lake Providence. Col Phillips with 800 cavalry fights 200 rebels and 1000 more, suffering losses. Misner’s cavalry expedition destroys bridges and rails, with Chalmers’ 900-strong force fleeing toward Charleston. Multiple quotes note threatened reinforcements, Grant's army quiet, and heavy rains hindering movements.

Memmponis Tenn Cairo Grant Johnston Big Black Clinton Lake Providence Col. Phillips Rockerford Tallahatchie Phillips Roddy Ruggles Chalmers Riffles Okalona MemMouits Col Misner Lagrange George Panola Rockaway Coldwater Helena Austin Charleston Mississippi Faulkner Gorphson Oxford Miss

Confederate raider sighted off Nova Scotia reportedly burning ships

Port Langp June 26. Fishing vessels report a large Confederate steamer a bark and a three masted schooner off Cape Sable Nova Scotia burning our fishing vessels. They mention the Angie of Boston captured and bonded for 80000 dollars bound for New York with crews of three burned vessels.

Portland Cape Sabie Great Britain England Montgomery New Bedford John H. Clifford Vineyard Sound Buzzard’s Bay Semmes Charleston Savannah Newport Narragansett Bay Fall River Point Judith Tacony Cape Cod No Man’s Land Cape Sable Port Langp Nova Scotia Angie Boston New York

Jamestown Brings Sumter Officers After Sinking Near Cape Henry

The schooner Jamestown arrived with the Sumter gunboat crew, sunk four miles from Cape Henry Light after a collision with the Gen. Meigs on the night of the 23rd. No lives lost. Four rebel deserters from Wise's army reached Yorktown. Suffolk hospitals relocated patients to Hampton and Chesapeake Hospitals. Rainstorm began early, continuing into afternoon. rain much needed.

Fort Tresss Monroe Jamestown U. S Sumter Cape Henry Light Gen. Meigs Yorktown Wise Suffolk

Mass meeting in San Francisco endorses Union State nominations

A large gathering last night endorsed the Union State Convention slate with most state officers' candidates speaking. The ticket appears set for election by a large margin, while a single opposing ticket may emerge from the fusion Democratic convention on July 8. SandWich Islands dates reach June 6. Sugar Refinery Co. faces assignment. Missionaries meet in Honolulu. Rev. Dr Anderson attends.

San Francisco Union Democratic Party Sandwich Islands Sugar Refinery Co Islands Honolulu Dr Anderson United States

General Orders on liquor sales and wartime conduct

Wartime directives prohibit sale of intoxicating liquor without written authorization and require reporting possession to guard against theft. Violations lead to confiscation and possible seizure of other property. Civilians along the marching army are warned to abstain from hostility and await orders. Governor reports rebels near Cumberland Valley and holds passes near South Menn.

R. J. Ewer A.S. Penpleton Cumberland Valley Curtain Geoe Aeepee Couch York South Menn

Ohio Democrats Meet President Over Vallandigham Return

The Ohio Democratic delegation led by Chairman George H Pendleton has held two interviews with the President to press for Vallandigham's return. They delivered their written objective and expect a reply by Monday.

Washington George H. Pendleton Ohio Vallandigham

New York Stock and Money Market Highlights June 26

First Board shows Cumberland Coal at 173 and New York Central at 1204 with many railroads steady to higher. Second Board lists Norlem rising to 964 bid. cotton active at 65 66c, flour receipts strong, wheat and corn mixed, and staples like sugar and molasses firm amid broad market movement.

NEW York Stock and Money Market Cumberland Coal Company Illinois Central Railroad Michigan Southern Railroad New York Central Railroad Reading Railroad Hudson Railroad Missouri Erie Railroad Galena and Chicago Railroad Michigan Central Railroad Pacific Mail Steamship Company American Gold Treasury Norlem Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Thicago Railroad Toledo and Wabash Railroad Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien Railroad Chicago and North Western Railroad Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad Michigan Southern Railroad Guaranteed Harlem Railroad American Canton Company Cumberland Coal Co New York Ohio Canada Chicago Milwaukee Iowa Michigan Kentucky Porto Rico Havana Rio Java St Domingo New Orleans Spiris Bond California Liverpool London Water Power East Boston Cary Wilmington Railroad Vermont Massachusetts Cheshire South Shore Middlesex Cambridge Broadway Lowell Northern Maine Old Colony Western Fitchburg Providence Webster Bank Washington Tremont Freeman's State Shawmut Safety Fund Revere National Merchants Atlas Atlantic Mount Vernon York Manufacturing Pepperell Pacific Bates Lawrence Naumkeag Albany Boston Acton Bohemian Central Columbian Copper Falls Franklin Hancock Huron Isle Royale Mesnard Minesota Petherick & Pewabic Phoenix Pittsburg Pontiac Quincey Rockland Superior Sueer

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