Rebel Naval Actions Near Charleston Reported
Charleston dispatches describe Ironclads Chicora and Palmetto State plus tenders attacking the Union blockaders. Mercedita sunk. Quaker City set afire. two ships sunk, four burned, others dispersed. Beauregard and Ingraham declare Charleston blockade raised. Several blockaders seen off the bar next morning.
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Cxaxiesrom
Palmetto State
Chicora
Mercedita
Ririay
Perirsi
Tocusa
D. N. Ingraham
Haapaeareasa Lane
Anp Naval Foss
Cramlerton
Lend
Bareby
United States
Charleston
D. C
A. D
G. T. Beauregard
D.N. Ingraham
South Carolina
Taowas Jovanan
Elam
Montauk
bombardment at Fort McAllister continued into morning
turret and four gunboats joined a mortarboat to attack Fort McAllister at Genesis Falal. The bombardment lasted until 93 o clock, ending with the enemy retreating. Major Joan B. Gaul, fort commander, was killed by a direct shot to the chest.
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Fort McAllister
Genesis Falal
Joan B. Gaul
Naval movement and freedmen policy stir 1853 regional notices
Warship mobilization Ordered ironclads Keokuk Cootaku Nantucket to sail south from Fortress Monroe. Reports of contraband labor schools tied to freedmen experiments and calls to deploy Ninety-ninth New York. New Jersey legislature debates constitutional war powers and emancipation policy amid military actions.
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Cheater
Nantucket
Beaton
Rhode Iseland
Connecticut
New-Joraey
Tarxrox
N.J
Rawpoort
Hudson
Senate
Conglius
Tess
Alliancas
Goc
Congress
New-Jersey
Benate
General Assembly
New Jersey
Snowstorm and ship talk at Fortress Monroe
Fort Monroe reports a heavy northeast snowstorm causing major visibility loss and ships ashore. The Monitor steamer sits on the harbor bar as four schooners ride the surf, with rescue likely to succeed. The fort’s Fort Monroe column details plans to enlist Negro soldiers and allocate vacated rebel lands for contrabands.
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Yessela
Aaghore
Shipping and emigration updates from Francisco to Mexico
At 8am in San Francisco a crew sails for the Saginaie to guard American interests on the Mexican coast. The Oregon departs tomorrow with machinery bound for Mexican ports. Rosineen of Guaymas orders 250000 dollars of equipment to Bonora in March. A large emigration to Northwestern Mexico appears, with hundreds of Seccanionists set for Gomymas, crossing Bonore and Chihuahua into Texas. Judge Saarmzox and Dax SuowaLrra were last heard near the Rio Grande.
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Francisco
San Faarcisco
United Brazon
Saginaie
Mexican
Oregon
Tororrow
Rosineen
Guaymas
Bonora
Moxico
Gomymas
Bonore
Chihuahua
Texas
Judge Saarmzox
Dax SuowaLrra
Rio Grasde
Train Derailment and Fire Cause Small Town Damage
A Steubenville to Cincinnati passenger train was derailed at East Cadiz Junction by a broken rail. Several passengers were injured and a car was badly damaged while another burned. A nearby building near Mount Auburn Female Seminary was destroyed by fire in the morning. The Shauntip Arabia steamship line reported twenty seven passengers to Liverpool and twenty four to Halifax with $250000 insurance for Liverpool.
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Cincinnari
Steubenville
Indiana
East Cadiz Junction
Céra
Mount Auburn
Dierox
Strade
Liverpool
Halifax
Government Finances Delay on Bank Bill and Coastwise Telegraph
Washington dispatches report Senate Finance Committee deferring Bank Bill action with amendments, Coastwise Telegraph bill passing House, and debates over militia organization, judicial reorganization, and anti rebel correspondence. Details include Canal postponement, naval yard urges, and Paymaster-General controversy.
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Washington
Washinoton
Charleston
Senate Finance Committee
Coase
New York and Erie
Senate
kLib
Marina
Fort McLangy
Wison
Richaapson
Benator Haan
Judiciary Committee
District of Columbia
Eyeiem Ja
Senate Judiciary Committee
Tre Brox
United States
Durkaide
Bowmans
Tappahannoek
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Vaprr Uctier
Uwesnyalit
New York
Boston
Oaltimore
Philatelphis Cou
Uie
Congres
Tre
Metropolital Railroad
Noveatonic River
Connecticut
Thames
Long Island Sound
Atlantic
Rivera
New-England Staten
Rocke
Virginia
Cumberland
Pittsburgh
Point of Rocks
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Tranals
TNE
Molaco
Coorze
Hexay Fugxen
Huston Navy
Wat. F. Syicza
Worpry
Fort Pcadant
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Ogechee
Richmond Dispatch
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Dibpatch
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Saturapy
Palmetio Stats
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Tuczra
Clinch
Eliwan
Chesterfield
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Mads
Xoaasdu
Miercedita
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Onl
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Torna
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Ontelde
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Canandasyeua
Tvo
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Barannas
Tha
South Atlantic
New-York
Tn-Tay
Ninety Ninth New-York Regiment
Norfolk
Suffolk
Richmond
Wisconsin
McGranige
New, York Battery
Jacon Gaover
New- York
Fortress Monroe
News York
Gov. Anparne
Massachusetts
C. B. Wipes
Corjirabands
Decreit
Dix
Wirpax
Yorktown
Caviler
Iself
Secretary of War
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War Department
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Philadelphia
Case
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Iniat City
Doderiaka
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Committee On
League
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McDovaart
Mexico
Suuiza
League Rae
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Casar
Volunteers
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Casty
Republicana
Herer Mat
House Military Committee
Louisville and Bordentown Turnpike Company
Newson
Banno
Pagiyic
Pacifico Railroad
Housa
Bie
Anoriwa
Regular Army
Department
Fisel
Bicuandhon
Ricusapsor
Iinola
Euuort
Diderent Departmente
Treasury Department
Treasury Department and Pension Office
Albertt. Cox
Cox
Ohio
Hane
Sparke
John Mortis
J. W. Miles
Wm. J. Bronsugh
J. Todd
Wm. Evans
J. R. Thompson
House Committee
Fortress Monror
Priovsx
McDowell
Mortital
Sevan
Eighthousand
Poldlore
Yranelin
Fuangun
John Milway
J.B. Henry
Muhler
L. F. Thomas
Uriah Huntington
Louk
Richmond Inquirer
Generel
Advurarr Amn Insreotor-Guyxeat
Orfce
Ricaxony
J. Cooper
Associated Press
Soours
Committee of Ways and Menna
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