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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1864

Page

3

New York Arras Co Expands Gun Part Production

The New York Arras Co dominates a bustling local weapons industry with contracts totaling about $700,000. About 1,000 workers in New York and Connecticut manufacture gun parts that are shipped to the United States Armory and assembled here, meeting U S standards and inspected by U S officers.

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Emancipation Meet Commentary and War News Highlights

A Kentucky speaker at Covington argues slavery doomed on this continent, likening Sumter to its death knell. Reports describe Charleston divisions, St Andrews church shelling, a Chicago streetcar incident, a large Medway family with no deaths, and prices ranging from cotton to groceries. Also notes Princpilia satire, Springfield Armory hints, and a northwest whaler arrival.

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Union forces suffer odds at Olustee Florida engagement

Report from Olustee details 4500 infantry and 400 cavalry with 20 cannon facing a 433000 strong Confederate force entrenched in swamps. Union troops retreated in good order to Carp Finnegan near Jacksonville. Gen Gardner commands the enemy while Gen Wodges arrives to bolster defenses.

Olustee Florida Gardner Port Hudson Carp Finnegan Jacksonville Wodges Seymour St. Mary's River Georgia Gainsville

Knoxville Reports Rebel Movements and Campaign Openings

From Knoxville New York March 2 a Knoxville despatch dated Feb 27 notes rumors of a rebel retreat hindered by distance. Ellis cavalry may join Morgan toward the Chattanooga Railroad while infantry move toward Virginia. Some expect Longstreet to invade Kentucky via Pound Gap as the spring campaign begins.

New York Knoxville Ellis Morgan Chattanooga Virginia Longstreet Kentucky Pound Gap

Gen Finnegan reports Florida battle losses and artillery captures

The Richmond Dispatch publishes Gen Finnegan's official report describing five pieces of artillery captured, battlefield possession maintained, and numerous enemy killed or wounded. He states his cavalry pursues the forces and mentions ongoing prisoner arrivals with a total loss unlikely to exceed 250. He laments many brave officers among the dead and wounded.

Richmond Finnegan Florida

Advance on Mobile Prompts Bold War Move

The Richmond Examiners report Sherman's continued advance on Mobile via the Mobile and Ohio line. An official War Department dispatch places him at Quitman on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, with 5,000 to 30,000 men marching from Vicksburg and tearing up rails and bridges in retreat. McPherson leads the moving army, credited with planned bold moves and prior success at Vicksburg.

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Notable Quotations From Early 19th Century Figures

A fragmentary page quotes Flon Cnas A Posure praising Trocur facilities and Mass Senate President remarks. It also notes N P Willis praising a pocket Lozenges device for throat trouble and whispering speech, with garbled names suggesting a historic clip about medical pastes and public figures.

Flon Cnas A. Posure Pres Mass Senate N.P. Willlis

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