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Fortress Monroe (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 8
rom Fayal, and sailed on the 13th instant for Trinidad, but without doubt was bound to the American coast. She is a sharp, side wheel steamer, 1.350 tons, and very fast; in painted lead color all over. Whalers Burned. The ship Carolina, which arrived at New York Thursday evening last, from Buchos Ayres spoke the whaling bark Gertrade on the 6th of November bound up the river DePlata. The Captain of the Gertrude reported the burning of several whalers by the Alabama. From Fortress Monroe. Old Point Dec. 17. --It is rumored here that J. C. Jones, Charles Davis. D. W. Curtis, Mr. Phillips, and one other, have been captured by the rebels while on their way from Norfolk to Elizabeth City. They had goods to the amount of $20,000 on board a schooner in tow down the canal. What the Yankees thought before the battle of Fredericksburg--the War to be Decided on that day, and the Star spangled banner to Float over Richmond. For the amusement of our readers we co
Fayal (Portugal) (search for this): article 8
y a galvanic battery on the bluffs opposite. Late from Bermuda. The World, of the 19th, has the following: The steamship Szechwan, Captain Kennedy, which left this port for China on the 24th of October, and put into Bermuda disabled, has arrived at this port for repairs. She left at Bermuda the steamers Phœba. Hamet, Pickney, Justicia, and Merrimac, supposed to have stores and ammunition for the rebels. The British steamer Cornubia arrived at Bermuda on the 6th instant, from Fayal, and sailed on the 13th instant for Trinidad, but without doubt was bound to the American coast. She is a sharp, side wheel steamer, 1.350 tons, and very fast; in painted lead color all over. Whalers Burned. The ship Carolina, which arrived at New York Thursday evening last, from Buchos Ayres spoke the whaling bark Gertrade on the 6th of November bound up the river DePlata. The Captain of the Gertrude reported the burning of several whalers by the Alabama. From Fortress Monro
San Jacinto (Durango, Mexico) (search for this): article 8
ed to day.--Nearly one-half were able to walk or ride in ambulances to the hospitals. Movements of the Alabama. New York, Dec. 18. --The schr J W Congdon, Capt Simmons, from Point Petre, Guadeloupe, W. I; Nov. 30 arrived at this port last evening. She reports that the pirate Alabama was at Dominica, W. I. Nov. 28, whither she had gone, according to the report at Guadeloupe in pursuit of a schooner which had taken refuge in the harbor of Dominica. The United States San Jacinto had been at Point Petre only a few days before, and had sailed for St. Thomas. Wool Relieved of his command. Washington. Dec. 17. --The President has signed the order relieving General Wool from the command at Baltimore. General Schenck has been appointed his successor. The Yankee loss at the battle of Prairie Grove, Arkansas is stated to have been 995--that of the rebels 2,760. Gen. Hindman is reported on the south side of the Arkansas river, and Marmaduke on the North
Jackson (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 8
President has signed the order relieving General Wool from the command at Baltimore. General Schenck has been appointed his successor. The Yankee loss at the battle of Prairie Grove, Arkansas is stated to have been 995--that of the rebels 2,760. Gen. Hindman is reported on the south side of the Arkansas river, and Marmaduke on the North. An important expedition was on foot by the Abolition army in Arkansas. A considerable force of cavalry is reported to be in the vicinity of Jackson, Tenn., supposed to be under the command of Morgan. Serious naval disaster — an iron clad destroyed in the Yazoo river by a torpedo — the boat sunk. Cairo, Dec. 18. --On Friday last the gunboats Cairo, Marmora, and Signal, ascending the Yazoo river, reached a point a mile below Hayne's Bluff, when a torpedo exploded under the Cairo shattering her bow. She sank in fifteen minutes in forty feet of water, and cannot be raised. No lives were lost. The Cairo was one of the first s
West Point (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 8
ls, take Richmond, end the war, and restore peace, prosperity and happiness to this now most unhappy country. Among the casualties we have the announcement of two deaths which will cause great regret--Gen. Jackson, of the Pennsylvania Reserves, and Gen. Bayard, of the cavalry. The former is very favorably known as a gentleman and a gallant soldier — The latter was a remarkable officer. One of the youngest of the Brigadier-Generals Geo. D. Bayard had gained his military experience at West Point. He was wounded in an Indian fight at the West. At the beginning of the rebellion he was commissioned by Gov. Curtin Colonel of the first Pennsylvania cavalry, in which position he proved himself as chivalrous as his gallant namesake of earlier times sans pour it sans reproche. To his friends, who knew his fearless valor his search for danger, his cool and resolute self-exposure, his death, though greatly lamented, is not unexpected. Such are the men who die in battle the Williamses, Ke
China (China) (search for this): article 8
December 18. --A special Cairo dispatch says the gunboat Cairo, when 21 miles below the mouth of the Yazoo river, on Friday last, was blown up by a torpedo, and sunk in six fathoms of water. No one was hurt. The boat and her entire armament and outfit are lost. It is thought the torpedo was set off by a galvanic battery on the bluffs opposite. Late from Bermuda. The World, of the 19th, has the following: The steamship Szechwan, Captain Kennedy, which left this port for China on the 24th of October, and put into Bermuda disabled, has arrived at this port for repairs. She left at Bermuda the steamers Phœba. Hamet, Pickney, Justicia, and Merrimac, supposed to have stores and ammunition for the rebels. The British steamer Cornubia arrived at Bermuda on the 6th instant, from Fayal, and sailed on the 13th instant for Trinidad, but without doubt was bound to the American coast. She is a sharp, side wheel steamer, 1.350 tons, and very fast; in painted lead color all
Port Royal (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 8
estroyed in every place you turn to. Silver ware, watches jewelry Silver Plate China Ware and such stuff is strewn in the Street My light is getting poor so I must Close if I have a chance I will write more some other time So no More from yours Truly, James J. Gilbert. Commercial. New York, Dec. 18--Gold closed at 132¼@132¼. Foreign exchange, 145½@156½. Miscellaneous, A telegram from the camp of the Yankee army, says it has been definitely ascertained that the loss in the fight of Saturday will rather exceed than come under 15.500. The U. S. Transport Star of the West reached New York last Wednesday from Hilton Head. During the past week five of the transports belonging to Gen. Banks expedition, put into Port Royal for various causes. The Thames, with the 114th New York volunteers, was towed in distress, and has been condemned. The Ericsson, with the 120th New York, and the Salvor, with the 150th, also the Albany, had all put in for various reasons
Saint Thomas (search for this): article 8
pitals. Movements of the Alabama. New York, Dec. 18. --The schr J W Congdon, Capt Simmons, from Point Petre, Guadeloupe, W. I; Nov. 30 arrived at this port last evening. She reports that the pirate Alabama was at Dominica, W. I. Nov. 28, whither she had gone, according to the report at Guadeloupe in pursuit of a schooner which had taken refuge in the harbor of Dominica. The United States San Jacinto had been at Point Petre only a few days before, and had sailed for St. Thomas. Wool Relieved of his command. Washington. Dec. 17. --The President has signed the order relieving General Wool from the command at Baltimore. General Schenck has been appointed his successor. The Yankee loss at the battle of Prairie Grove, Arkansas is stated to have been 995--that of the rebels 2,760. Gen. Hindman is reported on the south side of the Arkansas river, and Marmaduke on the North. An important expedition was on foot by the Abolition army in Arkansas.
United States (United States) (search for this): article 8
wounded arrived to day.--Nearly one-half were able to walk or ride in ambulances to the hospitals. Movements of the Alabama. New York, Dec. 18. --The schr J W Congdon, Capt Simmons, from Point Petre, Guadeloupe, W. I; Nov. 30 arrived at this port last evening. She reports that the pirate Alabama was at Dominica, W. I. Nov. 28, whither she had gone, according to the report at Guadeloupe in pursuit of a schooner which had taken refuge in the harbor of Dominica. The United States San Jacinto had been at Point Petre only a few days before, and had sailed for St. Thomas. Wool Relieved of his command. Washington. Dec. 17. --The President has signed the order relieving General Wool from the command at Baltimore. General Schenck has been appointed his successor. The Yankee loss at the battle of Prairie Grove, Arkansas is stated to have been 995--that of the rebels 2,760. Gen. Hindman is reported on the south side of the Arkansas river, and Marmaduk
Trinidad (Trinidad and Tobago) (search for this): article 8
. Late from Bermuda. The World, of the 19th, has the following: The steamship Szechwan, Captain Kennedy, which left this port for China on the 24th of October, and put into Bermuda disabled, has arrived at this port for repairs. She left at Bermuda the steamers Phœba. Hamet, Pickney, Justicia, and Merrimac, supposed to have stores and ammunition for the rebels. The British steamer Cornubia arrived at Bermuda on the 6th instant, from Fayal, and sailed on the 13th instant for Trinidad, but without doubt was bound to the American coast. She is a sharp, side wheel steamer, 1.350 tons, and very fast; in painted lead color all over. Whalers Burned. The ship Carolina, which arrived at New York Thursday evening last, from Buchos Ayres spoke the whaling bark Gertrade on the 6th of November bound up the river DePlata. The Captain of the Gertrude reported the burning of several whalers by the Alabama. From Fortress Monroe. Old Point Dec. 17. --It is rumore
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