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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1863

Page

2

Disagreement between Halleck and Hooker over a return train

The New York Post reports a serious disagreement between Halleck and Hooker as a bridal party awaits the Elmira train returning a regiment. A bride-to-be waited to wed the Colonel, but he arrived dead, shocking mourners amid the somber scene. Religious revivals gain momentum in several New York towns. King Victor Emmanuel reportedly contracted a Morganatic marriage granting a Countess de Miraflores title, dulling public perception of the monarch.

Halleck Hooker New York Post Elmira N. 7 New York Victor Emmanuel Countess de

Ocean and diplomatic notices from the May news

The City of New York and Bavaria steamers arrived in New York with later sailings reported. A British trades union deputation led by Mr Bright praised US relations, while Mr Adams urged mutual forbearance. Discussions covered neutral rights, naval actions, and the Polish question with European powers urged to act in unity. Cracow saw arrests and Donbrowe engagement amid unrest. Madrid reported Cortes suspended by royal decree.

Great Britain Bright Adams America England the Times Wilkes Liverpool Chamber of Commerce Foreign Office Alabama London Observer Pacific Lincoln Layard House of Commons Sombrero Phaeton Caribbean Sea Times Napoleon Paris Russia France Austria Cracow Posen Osinski Donbrowe Podlachia Maprio Cortes New York Corsica Havana Nassau Pers Emma Pet Antonia Victory Secesh Adderley & Co Saunders & Son Charleston Benj. Wood New York Daily News City Hall Square New York City Cit Mls Besteux Adams, Sampson & Co Washington Street

Cavalry Engagements Report From Charlestown and Piedmont

A Friday night surprise attack near Charlestown, Jefferson County, led to a pursuit by Gen Milroy’s force. Reports from Winchester describe Cavalry detachments recapturing the Charlestown cache and Piedmont Station captures with several rebels killed, including Capt Alt, and losses on both sides as Major Adams pursues. A Barbour County report notes 17 Imboden men captured while straggling behind.

Batimore U. S Tarlestown Jefferson County Milroy Winchester Schenck Charlestown Virginia Pennsylvania Piedmont Station Fauquier County Alt Adams Pennsyvania D. H. Muncy Kelly Grafton Barbour County Imboden N. Y. Cay

Prisoners Sent North And Rebel Families Relocated

In Nashville on May 16, Brig. Gen. J. T. Wood took command and sent twenty five rebel families south while select prisoners including Dr Cheatham and Emily left for Alton to remain during the war. The river continues to fall with four feet of water on shoals. Major Kiemenkiel, formerly of Van Dorn's staff and ex U S cavalry lieutenant, is named Confederate Adjutant General of Missouri with brigadier rank.

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Gunboat Expedition Reports Sunken Vessels on Mattapony River

The Herald summary dated May 13 notes a gunboat expedition on the Mattapony River finding sunken vessels and obstructions. The riverbank hosts cultivated fields, farms, and cattle. At noon on the 13th, heavy firing was heard toward White House on the Yorktown peninsula. Brig. Gen. Briggs, formerly of the 10th Massachusetts, reached Fortress Monroe on the 15th.

New York Herald Mattapony White House Yorktown Briggs 10Th Mass Fortress Monroe

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