Grant era presses Confederate moves near Richmond
The article reports Civil War battlefield activity around the Chickahominy and Cold Harbor. Grant’s forces push toward Shady Grove Church and Bottoms Bridge while Confederate defenses along a ridge threaten a push to Richmond. Debate over Lincoln and Fremont surfaces as delegates gather for the 1864 elections.
Abandonment of the Overland Campaign and New Peninsula Move
Article describes Confederate defense strength and Grant’s withdrawal north of the Chickahominy after a failed push toward Richmond. It notes McClellan’s struggle, Union regrouping, and soldiers moved by river to strengthen lines while Confederate positions hold along the Pamunkey and Chickahominy valleys with strategic blunders blamed on leadership.
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River Skirmishes and Nomination News From June
Reports from various fronts describe guerrilla actions near Falmouth Kentucky and near Malmouth and Lexington with rebels advancing toward Cincinnati. News includes nominating events in Boston and New York with military orders, arson, and dispatches about troop movements and river steamer incidents.
Baltimore convention nominates Lincoln for president
A committee from the National Convention at Baltimore informs President Lincoln of his unanimous nomination and presents the platform. Gov Dennison, chair, states the convention’s goals to suppress the rebellion and restore government, and Lincoln indicates approval of amending the constitution to abolish slavery. The group greets him with cordial congratulations.
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Massachusetts Captures Water Witch Near Assabaw Sound
Privanesmena June 9 report from the blockading squadron states the steamer Water Witch was captured on the third by eight armed boats from the rebel Bert McAllister in Assabaw Sound Gin. Lieut. Commander Pendergrast and officers resisted, but superior numbers prevailed. One escaped by jumping overboard and swimming ashore.
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Lee withdraws to Chickahominy as Union lines hold north bank
From Potomar June 1 Times special reports changes in positions since Friday's fight near Richmond. Lee reportedly fell back to the south bank of the Chickahominy and the Union army now faces him from the north bank. Butler’s camp indicates no immediate forward movement. pontoon bridges are available to cross near Richmond. The Berkshire steamboat fire near Llydle Park caused many deaths. 140 aboard, 60-70 rescued, boat valued at 200000 dollars and fully insured. Administrators’ notices issued in Dubuque and Damien counties call creditors to settle claims and file allowances.
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