The Rebel Army Disbanded and Forts Besieged
The Rebel Army disbanded and its navy reduced to one vessel after occupation of Alexandria and Shreveport. Reported loss of twenty two artillery pieces as Union forces capture Sabine Pass defenses and forts Maborn Pett and Griffin. Confederate commander Kirby Smith and General Giró reportedly agreed to parole terms. Union authorities indicate readiness to occupy fortifications and disarm Confederate forces.
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Wasurveroy
Navy Department
Babine Pass
Galveston
Texas
I. P Sands
Sabino Vass
Maumbus
Pett
Grifia
Volmotest
Pennington
United States
Te Forte
Sands
Smnho
Kitnavif
Red River
Missouri
Mississipp
Address by Governor Curtin and the illfated Gov Troup steamer
Governor Curtin delivers an eloquent Pennsylvania address urging statewide observances on Independence Day to honor veterans and fallen heroes, while reports detail the steamship Gov Troupe disaster near Augusta. The vessel burned to the waterline, with many lives lost including several Black passengers. crews and officials secured mail pouches and aided survivors as rescue efforts continued amid conflicting casualty tallies.
Terrible Fire at Nashville Depot Destroys Quartermaster Stores
A massive blaze on June 10 1665 at Tuslor s Depot corner Summer and Broad Street Nashville Tenn destroyed the ex tensive quartermaster and ordnance stores. Sparks from a locomotive likely started the fire, sweeping the building despite swift fire department work. The loss to Government property is estimated eight to ten million dollars with several quartermaster employees possibly perishing. Inside the building stood enough stores to supply an army for two years and 81 000 000 feet of rope. The fire at the nation s largest structure caused near total destruction except for parts saved by rapid compartmentalization. An incendiary theory and an inquiry were noted.
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Ollix & Toulmin
United States
Detverine
Iy Ate Bom Boegege
Mirsonel
Call States
United Sites
Guarda
Gulf Porte
Cam
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Military Juste
Quartermaster
Treasury
Treaury Department
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Cheteresaey
Pee
Sosnvyry
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Quartermaster's
Summer
Broadsta
Tuslor's
W. W
Iacat
Quartermenter
Hamer
Ges
Dunsldaon
Tacambaro Falls to Republican Army Storm
In Mexico a major victory for the Republican forces as Tacambaro city is taken by storm and the garrison is captured entirely. The advance signals a decisive setback for the opposing side in the region.
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Tacambaro
Gen Ortega in the Field at Tacambaro Victory Report
Official Acayulco dispatch dated May nine reports Gen Ortega leading part of the Central National Army of Mexico against Tacambaro in Michoacan on April first. The city fell with its garrison of 209 Belgians captured, along with ammunition and artillery. A prior march seized a Morcón train to Pascauso and defeated French forces at Pur Candire Cultso and Zinapearo in Michoacan. Ortega, chief at the center, has returned to field command after recovery from wounds.
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Wasxaton
Acayulco
Havana
Central National Army of Mexico
Tacambaro
Michoa‘ean
Morctin
Pascauso
Purcandire
Cultso
Zinapearo
Michoacan
Ortega
Center
Loyalty and Amnesty Proclamation Reach North Carolina and South Carolina
Special dispatches report loyalty rising in North Carolina as communities establish home rule to restore order amid depredations. South Carolina advocates amnesty measures and urges federal protection as civil authority is restored, with Holden named provisional governor. Grant’s Chicago arrival prompts grand reception. crowds fill streets, speeches light up the fair, receipts reach twelve thousand dollars as Sherman and Hooker join ex Gov Yates and others at Tremont House.
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United States
Marteony
North Carolina
Ue Rabellon
Holden
South Carolin
Charlotte
Louis
Washington
Tribune
Grant
Michigan Southern Railroad
Board of Trade
Hooker
Camp Douglas
Chicago
Sanitary Fair
Gen. Hooker
Gen. Grant
Yates
Sherman
Gen
Sherwan
Angur
Mazen
Rebellious guerrilla leader captured near Georgia fort
From the South report notes Major Gen. McInnis in Tent army arrest of a minor guerrilla leader Col. Dhuavell returned to old quarters in the factory at Culobarbie and Peleabi. Union raiding parties are moving to pursue him. Uptonie supervises cavalry reorganizations as Geo Metook departs for the North. Nevada steamship arrives from Hilton Head with troop movements and river depth three feet. Lincoln and Snow actions update district command transfers to Gen. Hinge and Brig Gen Woodfords oversee port duties.
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Mucins
Tie Reel
Bence
Dhuavell
Culoarbie
Peleabi
Nob le Dualy
Uptonie
Oman Geo
Macon
Georgia
Bere
Nevada
Hilton Head
Tane
Department of the South
Lincoln
Snow
Hinge
L. Woodfurds
Fire damages corner property and deaths report in 1865
A fire in a Pacific coast city on a recent date destroyed property at the corner of Dram and Jackson, with one man burned to death. A large meeting supported the Monroe Doctrine and sympathy for Mexico. Gen Ochoa and the Mexican Consul were cheered. News notes include Tenry B Foote traveling to the state, and ships Joanna, Golden Gate, and others, with varied cargo and passengers.
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Idaho
Bay Fuan
Dram and
Jacksonate
Mexico
Tenry B. Foote
Stewart
Nevada
Joanna
Shanghai
Triamire
Alsa
Golden Cute
New York
Virginia Cy
Tr Lsarn
Yang Ree
Humbold
Coe Hel
War Report from Buenos Ayres on Paraguay Conflict
Important Buenos Aires notes report war tensions between the Argentine Republic and Paraguay. Corrientes province is said to be invaded by Paraguayan forces amid the broader South American dispute.
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South America
Buenos Ayres
Argentine Republic
Paraguay
Two Argentine Steamers Captured by Paraguay War
An arrival from Buenos Ayres reports Paraguay’s invasion of Corrientes and seizure of two Argentine steamers on the Parana River, violating a six month notice clause. The captured crew mostly survived, and war now exists among Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. Forces on both sides are described, with commentary on leadership, population, and global loan activity tied to the crisis.
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Anton
Paragoay
Corrientes
Parana
Paraguay
Brsail
Argentine Republic
Oriental Republic
Francisco Solano Lopex
Fravela
Europe
Marana
Argentine
N. de In Riestra
England
London
The Sinking of the Admiral Dupont by British Vessel
Reports detail the sinking of the steamship Admiral Dupont sailing from New York for Fortress Monroe and City Point. A British vessel collided with her near the 7th Street wharf, sinking her in ten minutes with most crew and passengers saved. Captain Simon Pepper and officers landed at Nantucket. Names of the lost are not yet known. The Studacona suffered damage and ran ashore at Sto%eh's Boat, where no bodies were recovered. A second dispatch notes the crew and passengers arriving in Howellg with several missing and the ship insured for 50,000 dollars.
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Dupont
Admiral Dupont
Pepper
New York
Fortress Monroe
City Point
Corp. J. Dutton
Gh Lee
Coma
Philip Dith
Fy Haven
J. Hessky
J. SteMabon
Alburtie
N.Y
Nantucket
Studacona
New-York
Fortress Monro
Do Fox
Steduco
Sx Wlciers
James 8. Whitney
KB. Taft
Boston
Abe
Admiral Dupyat
Arrival of the St. George
The steamship St. George from Glasgow for Quebec pressed this point at 2 o clock this morning with 5006 steerage passengers aboard. News has been anticipated.
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St. George
Farren Powe
Glasgow
Quebec
Meade Arrives in Philadelphia to Command New Department
Dispatches report Major General Meade arriving from Washington to lead a new department in Philadelphia. He is welcomed at dinner by citizens, with a grand review planned. Rebel prisoners are to be released and oath of allegiance administered after the review.
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Philadelphia
N. S. Tribune
Meade
Washington
Continental
Cieis
Valli
Ola
Roberts
Puleston
Loston
Trebeyhania Sisty
Curtin
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