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Naval statement on Charleston blockade and Civil War reports
Washington reports from Feb 16 denying Confederate successes at Charleston. No ships sunk, two vessels Mercedita and Keystone State injured. Blockade remained intact. no contraband escaped. Dispatches from Port Royal and Yazoo Pass describe ship actions, canal work, and health of troops. incidents include a Cypress Bend firing and Forts, with casualties among both sides and frightened refugees.
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Shilow
Ballville
Mudge
Billville
J. J. Greene
Sehawnes
Knights of the Golden Circle
Free States
Congress
Congrem
Nashville Union of the 4Th
Indiana
Mr. Brown
Wells
Congres
Nashville
Tenn
Jane
Brown
Dutiernuk Brothers
Vallandighar
Cox
Roorkes
Jesse Bright
Tennessee
Washington
Tan
Depont
Charleston
Clarlston
Everry
Mercedita
Keystone
Times
Col
Dorr
Foster
Port Royal
Rey Toquarrole
Honter
Thad Varesson
Ely
Department of the South
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Yazoo Pass
Vickuburg
Memphis Thio
Anid
Yaxoo Pass
Vickaburg
Yazoo
Young's Point
Lake Providence
Tennewse
Hed
Misssippi
Gon
Sherman
Blackwater
Kwater
Tallahatchie
Vicksburg
Yanoo
Gorman
Trong
Exnpon
Brickwater
Louisiana
Opelounas
Alabmna
Memphin Diapater
West
Itin
Ed. Walsh
Exy
Bolivar Landing
Burk
Deckhand
Walah
Walab
Express
Roney Hutchinson
Danville
Confed
Hernando
Mississippi
Hs Boy
Polar Star
Wedryaday
Caval
4Th
Wiwtonsin
Lith
Regitental
White Cloud
St. Louis
Memphis
Itland No. 18
Potomac Army
Army of
Son
Mulon
New York
New Orleans
Gil
Pratt Bag
Saverseiaana
Potomac
Ten Fion
Shieh Abell