Battlefront dispatch at Palmers Creek shows heavy fighting
Reports describe a fierce engagement around Palmers Creek with artillery and infantry clashes. Rebel assaults pushed Union lines back multiple times, heavy losses reported on both sides, and a withdrawal to entrenched positions as commanders prepare for a likely decisive battle in coming days.
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Confederate Attacks at Fort Darling Repulsed
War Department dispatches detail fights near Fort Darling on May 16 as Longstreet and Beauregard reinforce, Gen Butler falls back to a new line, heavy siege guns captured, losses uncertain, Hickman’s division disordered and Heckman captured, Longstreet corps reportedly co operating with Beauregard.
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Telegraphic Army Advancements Reported Near Potomac
Advices from the Potomac army indicate the second corps advanced successfully, turned the enemy left flank and captured 16 guns with prisoners. Lee allegedly fell back and evacuated his works. Baltimore dispatches note Gen. Lockwood ordered to active duty in the Potomac army. Rebels at Richmond bombarded by daybreak, then driven off after return fire.
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