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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1863

Page

2

Fortress Monitors and Prisoner Exchanges Near Richmond

May 12 report notes Hon Robt Ould meets Col Ludlow on James River to arrange delivery of hundreds of Confederate officers and men captured at Fredericksburg. State of Maine carries 900 prisoners to City Point. 3d New York to home furloughs after reenlistment. Kilpatrick’s column to Gloucester with contrabands. Dix departs for West Point. prize schooner with cotton in port. Eastern State arrives from Baltimore.

New York Cincinnati Murfreesboro Straight 51St Indiana Rome Jackson Miss Grant Bowen Clinton W.ponceden Mobile Charleston Grand Gulf Vicksburg Pettus Mississippi Port Hudson Carxo Inl Grantuesday Meridian Nashville Tenn Woolin Arived Fortress Monitor Robt. Ould James River Newport News City Point John E. Mulford Fredericksburg Col. Kilpatrick Stoneman Gloucester Dix Fortress Monroe West Point Harding Stono Inlet Wassau North Baltimore Sterling Exchange American Gold Minesota Pittsburg Quincy Pewabic Franklin Central Isle Royale National Rockland Copper Falls Huron Hancock Mcsnard Albany and Heston Western Railroad Worcester Providence Old Colony Maine Lowell Fitchburg Eastern Metropolitan Cambridge Middlesex Northern N. H Boston

Army Movements Denied and Prize Exchanges Reported

The Star questions a plan for Gen Halleck to lead the Army of the Potomac. Passes to visit deceased friends are halted. Capt Boggs reports capturing the English schooner Wanderer near Wilmington loaded with salt and herrings. Guthrie case favors defendants. several exchanges of imprisoned officers noted. Promotions announced for several Navy officers. no fighting near West Point, Virginia.

Wasshincton the Star Halleck Army of the Potomac Secretary of War Chas. Boggs U.S Sacramento Wilmington N. C Wanderer Nassau Beaufort N.C Washington Guthrie Navy Department Fortress Monroe Mercedita Queen of the West Harriet Lane Isaac Smith Columbia Vassar Grant Big Black River J. D. Warren Release Chas. H. Brown Coeur de Leon Wm. J. Morris F. A. Miller James Adger G. A. Churchill Memphis West Point

Governor Morton Seeks War Dept Hostages Exchange Plan

Governor Morton asks the Secretary of War to order confinement of 800 rebel prisoners as hostages for the exchange and return of 400 Alabamians from Col. Straight's 51st Indiana Regiment held as renegades after capture. Also notes Vallandigham arrest protest planned. Col Ringgold funeral. ships Eagle and Juniata activities near Havana.

Indianapolis Eagle Havana Juniata Sonoma Albany N. Y Democratic General Committee Vallandigham

Anniversary meetings of American Tract Society and Anti-Slavery Society

In New York on May 13 the American Tract Society anniversary was held with reports showing flourishing condition. President J. W. Alvord and Dr E N Kirk spoke. The American Anti-Slavery Society held its annual meeting with several speakers. next gathering will be in Philadelphia.

New York American Tract Society Boston J. W. Alvord E. N. Kirk American Anti-Slavery Society Philadelphia

Reelected Republican Union slate wins Providence council seats

Providence May 13 Mayor J Knight and the Republican Union ticket were reelected without opposition. The slate gained 6 of 7 Aldermen and all Councilmen except two. Voters approved allowing the Pawtucket Horse Railroad Company to lay rails on city streets.

Providence R.J J. ©. Knight Republican Union City Reece Pawtucket Horse Railroad Company

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