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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Press
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1861
Page
1
The article traces ongoing disputes around General Fremont's actions in Missouri, detailing a court martial against Colonel Blaine and accusations of neglect, disobedience, and mismanagement. It notes political maneuvering, a proposed Court of Inquiry, and broader concerns over military authority, with related commentary on Civil War tensions and regional moves.
Fragmentary telegraph account describes a river expedition under Colodel Mawkine supplying Marines with cloth log ammunition and provisions. An armed detachment engaged enemy boats, with a white flag surrender after heavy fire. Recognition of missed opportunity to destroy the transport Fanny before rebels seized it.
A Sept letter from Commander Beott reports U S ships patrolling the Yucatan coast with no information on Stater or prices. The Somer captures several prizes under the British flag, while Abby Bradford, taken near Puerto Qubello in July, is the latest prize. 60 plus crewmen sent home. War Department rejects paymaster and quartermaster appointees. promotions to line officers to be via established procedures. Lexington siege casualties numbered about 100 wounded as news spreads of Cherokee Nation events and a looming clash with forces under Buckner and Polk. Confederate arrest at Muldraugh’s Hill to be tried by military commission. City Council acts against disloyalty.
The report details about eleven thousand armed rebels advancing in the southwestern quadrant of the state, led by McCulloch at Cam rhnowar eight miles below the four, with Major Wright of the Home Guards wounded. McCulloch’s Texas forces retreated to Camp Cherapenko after a fatal engagement. his death is noted amid confusion over true positions and deception. Messages to Mrs Crawford warn of a threatened royalist advance and urging property moves to safety in May.
Reports from the Potomac area describe rumors of canal-boat fire, enemy feints near Lowe burg, and fortifications at Edwards Ferry as Union forces prepare for possible engagement. Kansas news highlights Leavenworth’s iron gun batteries, force mobilizations, and rapid regiments responding to General Star’s call, with Major Cloud leading the Kanse regiment and Fort Leavenworth strengthening works.
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