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Union City Captured.Ciucaoo, April I.— A special In tin Journal, dated Cairo, eaye Col. Iluford yetterdny. accompanied by the 97lb and 4id Illinois, pari o( llie Iftllt Wisconsin, from near Island No. 10, with a detachment of cavalry and artillery from llick-* man, under Col. Heg, made a deacent upon Union City after a forced march of 50 roilee. They fell upon the rebel encampment at seven o'u lock »n the morn* log, and diiperaed the entire force ala-lioned there, ur.dei Olay King, both cavalry and infantry. They fled in every di-1 rvction. Beveral of the enemy were killed and a number taken priaonfri. A lar^e1 amount of tpoiU were captured, I AO horeca. coramiaaary nnJ quartermsatrr'a atorca, Ac. Our loti was ono man killed from an exploeum in a burning tent. The rebel force numbered 700 infantry and between 700 and 800 cavalry.
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The Jeffersonian Democrat
Chardon, Ohio, US
Fri, Apr 04, 1862
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