The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1862-04-24
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BY the arrival Of boat which lei,
PIttsburg Landing early this morning. I
am enabled togive you the iatest in,elli.
gence IRON thai peiut. Our army remains
locally pretty nearly 10 Statu quo as after
a battle. Some portions OF il have been
moved LITTLE further toward the suppos
ed position of the enemy. TIE artillery
IS tolIIug slow y forward through almost
impossible mud. Th4 dead have nearly
all bsen buried. and the most of the
wounded have been shipped of 10 the va,
r'ous military hospitals uf this Depart.
meDt. A dispatch was resolved to day
by Gen. Strong from Maj Gen Hal.
lect, stating that the wounded were "all
of, aud requesting him to stop n \ phys.
lelans, nurses, Sanitary Commissions All
other civilians from coming here, as they
We're no longer needed. As after The
battle Of Fort Doneson, 80 iu this case.
ever since the intelligence was circulated,
THIS town hsb been filed with crowd Of
surgeons, nurses, friends of soldiers, aDl
others, armed with all imaginable genuine
and manufactured reasons for visiting The
a'ens OF acliun. No doubt most oil hess
persons are, or imagine they are ssluated
10y motives Of pure bqnsyolence in this
desire. but II would be we'll i. the major.
" Of them would comprehend and re ms N
Der that unless they have had some pre-
'lous txpsrisnce ip nursing. and come
with tie settled purpose to msEe the care
Of tbe wounded their first and only care,
aud TO labor faithfully, constantly an / Ia.
borlous'y.io II they are worse than useless,
and had better stay away. Sight ssers 10
the gAr6 Of purses are Uue Of the greatest
nuisaucss Of the army. ..a
hsa cheering sign to see the car,
which State governments, as veil as th,
natlonAl one, are taking to provide 70, ID,
+. comfort of the wounded Of their tro,ps
Governor Yates Of this State, with hi
: staff. and several other prominent gentle
! men OF the State, vent up 10 the battl
q ground on Saturday last, to s,tsnd per
? soDally TO the bringing away Of the woun
dsd men in the various Illinois regiments
To-day be returned With about two hun
dred and 6hy Of Ihem, who viii be sen
TO Quincy. Many Of the stben had basl
previously sent of in other directions be
fore the Governors arrival, but an sffor
will be made 10 have most Of them trans
ferIed te hospitals in this State, or tc
their own homes.
Among the arrivals here today Wal
Doctor Wm. B Brsck. OF Springfield
Massachusetts. Who has been sent out By
! Gov. Andrew ofihat Stale ioIrsnder snci
assistance as may be in his power. Al
D DR.. Breck is widely known as an expert
5 encsd and skillful surgeon, bis service,
5 will doubtless be Welcome. As Mass.
/ chu'e,ts had no troops engaged in th,
Q fight. this act of Governor Andraw is th,
| more philnuthropic and commendable.
n General Ilalleck is at Pit,sturg Land
ing, buslly engaged in rsorganiz ing aut
D preparing the army for another eneoun
i ler.
4 General Grant is reported to te unde
r arrest. -s5-.1 ..'ir. a.. .a..
An arrival from the feet, leaving then
d Yesterday afternoon, brings intellesnc
d that they have all arrived near Fort Pill
II low, and were taking position Tor an al
Is tack. Tie Benton had been down an
y exchanged few shots with The fort, bu
i without effect. ar
le Gsneral Pops's army is on It's wa
d down the river in transports, for the pul
u pose of assisting the feet when praciic'
't BILE. Among tho troops now at Ne
'e Madrid are allthe 44th Indiana Regimen
'e Colonel Cameron, aid two batteries
D. light artillery. %.
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