Important Rebel Advance and Battles Near Blackwater
Virginia dispatches report an advance of Rebel Gen Pryor across the Blackwater, a clash with Gen Peck’s force, a Rebel rout, and pursuit by Union troops. Casualties list 24 killed and 80 wounded for the Union, with prisoners taken. Fort Monroe letter notes rebels crossed Friday and retreated toward Franklin as U.S. forces pressed the pursuit.
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Pryor
The
Blackwater
Washington
Wasaixeron
Star
Dix
Fortress Monroe
Statip
Favor
Black Water
Peck
Fredericksburch, Arc
Destruction of the Rebel Steamer Treple and Charleston Blockade
A private letter from on board a blockading vessel describes the Quaker Duty sighting a large burning Confederate steamer on January 14 off Charleston. The ship burned in flames, boats abandoned, and rescuers found sixteen men in a boat near dawn as it drifted away.
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Charleston
Srogur
Behol
War in Arkansas: Van Buren steamer seized and 300 prisoners
A Fayetteville report to Major General Curtis states a scout from Van Buren captured the steamer Julia Kean and about 300 prisoners, with 200 paroled. The force included 130 men of the First Arkansas Cavalry and Tenth Illinois Cavalry under Lieut-Col Stawant. Two enemies killed and several wounded.
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Curtis
Haxarson
Fayetteville
van Buren
Julia Kean
First Arkansas Cavalry
Tenth
Illnois Cavalry
Stawant
Spirited Engagement at Woodbury pits Rebel Regiments to flight
From Munrarrdnoao Tennessee January 27 report of a Monday battle near Woodbury on the McMinnville road. Pacwetd Division of Caizenpey's Carpe won fresh laurels as seven rebel regiments were engaged. Ninth Indiana and Forty first Ohio and Thirty first Indiana supported by Parcuen brigades at Keadyvile sheltered without tents. The attack failed after seven rebels and two Indiana soldiers killed, four Indiana wounded. Our forces killed the rebel commander and thirty four more with one hundred captured.
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Prvon
Blackwater
Owr
Giana
Wisconsin
Giusw’ Bigade
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Lee
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Marshall
Lee County
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Wm. T. Broadus
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Charleston
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Jno. K. Jackson
Department of the Tennessee River
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B. Helm
Mobile
Wickeburgh
Golane
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Senate
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Eli E. Barratt
Michigan
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Illinois
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Jackson
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Florida
Wilmington
N. C
Foster
North Carolina
Daniel E. Donelson
E. Kirby Smith
East Tennessee
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Lonor
Sags
Patuffeld
J. R. Harley
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Mr. Mosaiter
New Orleans
Lot Company
Washington Artillery
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Ailver
A. T. Carefrox
Confederate Senate
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Richmond
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CIA
Clough
Get
Leo
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Petersburgh Lapress
Hrartfard
Hogwoudt
Wheerlet
Ie Qnarauders
Gump
Wheat
Alerandzia
Trop
Huntrees
New York and
Chaylurton
Atorea
Key
J. Vranov
Loudoun
Navy
Vernon
Lord Lions
Steens
McCumian
Tropic
Cottgallantation
Georgia
Richman
Ginas
Fantry
Duty
Sanpexs
Woodbury
Parcuen
Keadyvile
Ninth Indiana
Forty-first Ohio
Thirty-first Indiana
Indiana
Grant Praises Garrison Defenses at Coldwater Middleburgh and Davis Mills
General Grant commends small garrisons at Coldwater Dade Mills and Middleburgh for bold defense on the 20th 21st and 24th of December during a hate raid. Detachments from the Ninth Minnesota Twenty-fifth Illinois Cavalry and Twelfth Michigan credited with notable successes while Holly Springs suffers due to missteps by Colonel R. C. Maspry. Maspry dismissed from United States service effective December 20, 1862 for cowardly conduct and failure to defend Holly Springs.
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GY van Dorn
Tervedute
Hotter
Coldwater
Unio
Devis' Mails
Gallany
Michigan
Middleburgh
Collwater
Davin’ Milla
Davis
Mille
Middeburgh
Holly Springs
RC. Maspry
Eighth Regiment
Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers
Mississippi
United States
A. 3. Grant
Joan A. Rawline
Affairs at St Themes and Privateer News
An arrival from St Thomas reports no word on the privateer Agew as of January 8 after pursuing the brig Gilmore Merged 4 and schooner Weer Wind back to port. The Mausnschusettsee notes resolutions in the House of Assembly urging Congress to favor measures lowering paper prices amid high costs. The steamship Hibernian Captain Burger sailed with passengers, listing a fare of 25 dollars and up, aboard a thirty acre voyage.
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Confederacy
St. Themes
Eteution
St. Thomas
Gilmore
Meredith
Wear
Cuba
Boston
House of Assembly
Sar Begg Fornand
Congress
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