Rebel cavalry captures cattle and repels pursuers near Norfolk Railroad
Dispatch reports the rebel force of about 5,000 under Lee and Kamypton’s legion drove off 3,000 head of cattle from the Union pickets near Norfolk Railroad. Union forces, including Downes and Koutz units, failed to stop the raid. reports mention heavy patrolled pursuit, wire corps capture, and dismounted charges with limited success. Losses in the old division are estimated at 20 to 25 men.
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91St US
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Boca del Rio
White Rock
Thas River
Resaca de la Palma
Matamoras
Rumors and naval dispatches from September reports
A compilation of diversions from Septembers early news including a Beverly report of the Mary J and a Marblehead schooner sighting of five ships on fire with a pirate on the brink. Other items cover blockades in Manilla Bay, market moves in New York, Civil War notes on raids and troop movements, Grant’s front progress, and New Year City looms with fires and loans.
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Toston
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Sayith
Beverly
WH. Lovitt
Marble ‘Head
Anc
Gold market steadiness and refunds fuel speculation
Reports from New York Sept 17 note a steady gold market with regular operators accepting due bills in lieu of deliveries, pushing prices from 2224 to 2234 before noon and then slipping to 2212. Dispatches also cover Grant's movement toward Harper's Ferry, rebel deserters, and Union measures in Washington.
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Bulletin
Grant Lett
Harper's Ferry
Washington
Potomie
Richmond
New York
Hilton Head
Foster
Morris II
Charleston
Saxton
Military dispatch reports cavalry reconnaissance near Winchester
A Charlestown court martial reports Col John B Stanton of the 68th Paymaster’s department being cashiered for disobedience and cowardice. Telegraphs from New York note Shenandoah reports and a Washington special mentions Brevet Maj. Gen Averill, Brig. Gen Powell, and ministerial assignments. Herald correspondent says enemy troops mass left of Gen. Warren. a reconnaissance by 4th and 16th Pa. regiments, cavalry under Lieut. Col Robinson, moves from Weldon toward Petersburg, with minor skirmishing and indications of enemy retirement. The force returns after driving pickets from a swamp posi tion. total losses small. cavalry prepared for action if needed.
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Flank attack by rebel cavalry reported near Coggin's Point
Dispatch notes a dawn rebel cavalry assault across three brigades with artillery. Our lines at Reams Station and Fonpluring engaged, about 200 prisoners taken chiefly from the 13th Pennsylvania cavalry. Losses include cattle and telegraph gear. rumor of recapture unsettled. Union forces pursued but likely halted the raiders.
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Bullingis Farm
Coggin's Point
Ream
Ennsylvania Cavalry
District of Columbia
Gregg
Forces in Civil War era border tensions reported
Dispatch describes federal, French, and Mexican forces along a river frontier. It notes a large Confederate leadership and arms buildup at Jackson, Mississippi, with 20 000 troops under Forrest and Taylor, plus extensive wagon and artillery trains. Casualties and mobility hardships for Forrest are mentioned.
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Taylor
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