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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1862

Page

3

Rebel Capture of New Orleans Reported as Union Forces Take City

Dense telegraphic reports describe New Orleans seized by Union troops after earlier claims of a different outcome. Conflicting messages note gunboats, a second Merrimac, and shifting control as residents endure anxiety. S banished to safety while reports warn of shortages and civilian distress across the region.

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US ordnance plans limited arms manufacture proposals

Washington on April 29 reports commutation measures restraining foreign contracts and sharply curtailing arms production in the United States. The ordnance department proposes one year manufacture of Springfield rifled ammunition revolvers swords and related items with bid rejection rights and prohibition of agent broker processing.

Pols Washixcton United States

Fort Macon Surrenders After A Ten Hour Bombardment

Confederate fort nearby Bristol reports Fort Macon fell after a lengthy bombardment. Officers surrendered with side arms. 7 killed and 18 wounded, two mortally. Details include battery placements and paroled garrison. further dispatches note reinforcements and local school notices dated May 1862.

Fort Macon Walmingtony Von Wais

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