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Washington Dispatches From June War News
Reports from Washington describe Confederate moves along the Potomac and a Union effort to reinforce. Details include captured rebel messengers, a signal system in Maryland, Indiana Zouaves en route to defend Western Virginia, and orders for Rufus King's Wisconsin brigade to report. British diplomacy and pressure on recognition of the Confederacy are noted, with parliamentary discussions and ministerial exchanges cited.
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