Corinth Evacuation Rumor Grows Amid Front Position
A May 7 dispatch notes deserters spreading word of Corinth evacuation and Federal occupation. Beauregard is reportedly pulling back toward Grand Junction, with consensus growing that a major battlefield clash may be avoided from their current lines.
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Cavalry clash near Harrisonburg reports rebel losses
Detachment of the New York Fifth Cavalry reconnoitered toward Harrisonburg. They clashed with Ashby’s cavalry, killing ten and taking six prisoners. our side lost one killed and the battalion adjutant captured. A bridge guard reported attempts to burn the Columbian bridge thwarted. Banks’s army remains at Newmarket awaiting forage and provisions.
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Merrimac Retreats as McClellan Presses Pursuit Near Yorktown
At Fortress Monroe on May 7 the Merrimac engaged briefly but took no action. A Yorktown mail report claimed the enemy crossed the Chickahominy and destroyed bridges. McClellan remained close in pursuit. Washington reported no authentic Williamsburg news and casualty lists were unavailable.
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Senate Deliberations Include Slavery Repeal Petitions and Daily Seat Race
May 7 Washington Senate proceedings show petitions from Maryland residents calling for immediate repeal of the District of Columbia slavery abolition law and stronger fugitive slave enforcement. The body passed bills on Treasury officer reimbursements and 1863 clerical pay, while laying over a large volunteer payment bill. The Nebraska contested election heated debate ends with Daily retaining his seat after a 64–30 vote to table.
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Navy assigns officers and creates posts
The Navy Department orders Assistant Paymaster John S. Woolson to report for duty to the Chief of Provisions and Clothing. Assistant Bishop will report to Flag Officer Dupont aboard the Wyandotte. Commander Overton Carris to command the receiving ship Alleghany and reserve Lieut Charles Thomas. Wm H Herring to acting Master's Mate and to the Navy Yard New York. The Senate tax bill aims 20 cents a gallon whiskey and 20 cents per pound tobacco with projected revenue around forty million dollars.
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Decision Quashes Indictment for Treason in Chenoweth Case
In Cincinnati Justice Swayne sustained a motion by ex-Senator Pugh and quashed the 1861 treason indictment against James W. Chenoweth for aiding rebels. The ruling held that treason under the Constitution refers to levying war, while aiding enemies pertains to public war with a foreign foe.
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Maritime Arrivals and Departures Reported in San Francisco
Steamers and vessels listed arrive from Panama New York Boston and Hong Kong with 1200 passengers headed to Oregon and British Columbia mines. Two steamers will depart this week for the same destination. Sandwich Island dates to April 19 are received. The French Consul died at Honolulu on March 29.
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Wounded Soldiers Arrive for Care in New York
On May 7 at the New England Rooms Colonel Howe received nine New Hampshire, twenty-nine Maine, three Massachusetts, and five Illinois wounded soldiers. Forty New York soldiers were moved to Park barracks, with others sent to Connecticut. State agents, physicians, and volunteer nurses provided care as the New England Soldiers Relief Association aided six on the Daniel Webster and thirty plus more at the Association Rooms. Maine and Massachusetts men were dispatched to Boston by evening train.
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Nebraska Cavalry Report Questioned by Cairo Dispatch
A Cairo despatch to the Times says fewer than 200 Nebraska cavalry were captured in the recent skirmish with rebels under Clay instead of Jeff. The engagement occurred twelve miles west of Hinman across the river from Fort Henry. A strong force pursues the rebels.
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Connecticut Legislature Opens with Carter Speaker
The Connecticut Senate elected Hon. Hirem Goodwin as presiding officer and the House chose Hon. Josiah M. Carter as Speaker. Governor Buckingham arrived with a large escort of military and firemen as the hall filled with straw decorations. Carter led with 163 votes to Hyde's 45.
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