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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1862

Page

2

Decisive Battle Nearing as Officers Urged to Rally

May 2 report from Headquarters Army of the Potomac details a 500 foot bridge burned over South Anna Creek cutting rail link between Richmond and Jackson's command. Cavalry actions at Ashland destroy enemy supplies, while rebel prisoners flood into Fortress Monroe after Hanover Court House victory.

Massachusetts Sabbath School Society Cornhill Samuel H Samuel Osgood D. D Lewis Strong Northampton John Nelson Leicester of Blanchard Lowell J. Z. Goodrich Stockbridge Silas Aiken Charles T. Russell Boston Alpheus Hardy James H. Means Dorchester Charles Kimball Ipswich A. J. Sessions Salem J. M. Manning Charles Scudder Moses L. Hale Esq Daniel L. Furber Newton Corner James O. Murray Cambridge Alonzo H. Quint Jamaica Plain Daniel R. Cady West Cambridge Tremont Temple Samuel H. Walley Mr Barney East Providence Hadley Somerville Charles Demond, Esq Army Commission Washington Horace D. Walker East Abington America Golden Shore Edward W. Clark Auburndale P. C. Headley Plymouth Monitor Albert H. Plumb Chelsea Mr Savage Chicago West Army OF the Potomac South Anna Creek Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac 6Th Cavalry Richmond Jackson 5Th Cavalry Ashland Richmond Enquirer Johnson Manassas Williamsburg Hanover Court House Fortress Monroe R. B. Marcy Continta Thomas Powell Pope Hody Farmington Gen. Price Col Ingraham van Dorn Isoners Lovell Corinth

Beauregard Reports Shiloh Battle Casualties and Movements

Beauregard's official report on Shiloh lists 1728 killed 8012 wounded and 959 missing in 1h days fighting. Washington dispatches say McDowell has enough force at Manassas to aid in capturing Jackson. Rebels at Leesburg celebrate Banks' retreat. Baltimore medicines reach Jackson via rebel agents.

Beauregard Shiloh McDowell Manassas New York Washington Jackson Leesburg Gen. Banks Baltimore

Senate and House Sit in May Session on Virginia Division and Slavery Tax

The Senate debated Virginia’s division favoring Western Virginia and referred the memorial to Territories. A slave tax amendment was adopted lowering the levy to two dollars. Sumner’s amendment failed. The House passed a Colorado land office bill, extended California representation, and advanced anti slave trade measures with African coast jurisdiction. A Douglas hospital appropriation was rejected and adjournment followed.

Washington Toworso Senate Willey Virginia Committee Territories Henderson Fessenden Sumner Hovsrt House C. W. Walton Supreme Court of Maine Colorado California Africa Douglas Hospital Woodruff

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