The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-04-07
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ADDITIONAL IMDELlloEMcE.
The Military Movement To-
wards Charleston.
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Our Army in Possession Of
Coles Island, 8. @.
xhs One 8undrsdth New York 2egi-
ment IN the Advance.
Account Of the Advance by q
Charleston Paper.
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Three GunboatS and q Number Of Trans
ports on Johns Island.
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Removal a. women, children and
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Account Of the Advance by q
Charleston Paper.
Three Gunboats and q Number Of Trans
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Our Special Army Correspondents.
COM leland, 3. O.
MINI MILES IRON CzARLnrox, March %, 1868.
Ihs nitiaory towards the rebel stronghold,
Charleston, South Carolina, has been commenced. The
pioneer corps Of the grand expe1tion-the One Hun.
Aredth New York Volunteers, Colonel G. B. Dandy (Bre
vi Major United States ARMY undsputed posses
Of Coles Island, nine miles from Charleston, this
nerniDg write this letter from their camp. There
secrecy attached 70 this movement and the facts
shall record cannot operate preudciay TO any subse.
ausnt movements. presume the main facts Of the
movement will be chronicled In the rebel newspapers
and thoroughly discussed at rebel breakfast tables sevs
ya days ere this letter reaches New York The discove
~ Of America by Columbus the landing Of the Pilgrims
at Plymouth prominent facts Of American history
The intatosy movement Of movements, and the grand
Of the great expedition which 70 reduce tho
hosbed Of SECESSION win be prominent facts Of the contem
psransous history Of the present rebellion and will here
after occupy prominent part In the future standard
history Of the United States The defeat Of
tAis expedition will have prsponderatng influence.
way the other, in the closing Of the present
uRmmoN.
The One Hundredth regiment, which came from North
Carolina in February last 10 portion Of the Eighteenth
Army Corps From their arrival in the Department OF
~ South until they embarked for the expedition 10 this
place, thsy have been encamped ct st. HI Islands
Pert Royal harbos Pursuant 70 orders from General
Hunter they embarked from that place Monday, the
1lth Instant board the steamer Expounder Captain
Dssring. A they marched from the camp 70 The
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