The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1864-09-23
Volume ll--Nc. 10
What ua B"u Accom- ytish ID Since
the War comm need.

10 navy, OccauSe DcinOcratlc Sec
retary Of the Navy managed TO have
our ships of.war scattered all over
the world for the purpose OF aiding
secession no arms because a Demo
cratic Secretary Of War managed to
store three. tourths Of all our arms,
including all riacd muskets, In South
ern Arsenals, which were seized by
the rebels according to programme,
while there were lett la the Northern
Arsenals one. fourth of the arms be.
longing to Government, all inferior
smooth. borcs. Yet in spite OF all
these tremendous disadvantages the
Government lahore under, we or the
North have succeeded Ia accomplish
ing s gigantic work during the last
three years.
Daring that time We have organi.
zed and educated one of the largest
armies the world ever saw.
We have manufactured over a mil
lion stand Of Springfield muskets.
We have turned out over 1000 pie.
ces of field artillery.
We have manufactured over 1000
heavy guns, ranging from 80 pound
rifed to 20 inch 100 Founders.
We have built over 80 iron clads,
and more than hundred wooden men.
Of war.
We have driven secessionism out
of MarN land, and made IL q stroug
Union State.
We have taken the city OF Balti.
more out of the hands of u secession
mob and held 1t.
We have turned neutral Kentucky
into strong Union State.
We have tlken all of Western Vir.
ginil and held 1t. ........
We have taken Cape Hatteras and
held it.
We have taken Port Royal and held
IL.
We have taken Fort Henry and held
1t.
We have taken rort Dopelson and
held it.
We have taken Island No. 10 and
he'll IL.
We have taken Fort Pulaski and
hell it.
We have taken Fort Macon and
held it. ....
We have taken fort Philip and held
it. -
We have taken Fort Jackson and
held it.
We have captured the city OF New
Orleans and held it
We have tai en- Pensacola md hclt
it.
We have captured Norfolk ant
held it.
We have ca. .tured Newbern, N. C.
and held it.
We have taken james Island, neal
Charleston, and held it.
We have taken the city Of MeT
phis and held it,
We have taken Nashville and helt
it.
We have captured Knoxville ant
held it.
We have driven the rebels ont o.
Tennessee and held the entire State
We have taken Vieksburg, will
10000 prisoners and held it.
We have taken Port Hudson ant
held it. -F
We have taken Fort Wagner ant
held 1t
We have taken Nntchez aud hell
, it.
We have captured Baton Roug
and held it. 100
We have opened the Mississippi an
, kept il opened. .....
We have taken Little Rock, Ark
and held it.
We have captured Chattanooga an
, held it,. EE
We have taken Cleveland, Tenn
. and held it.
We have taken Fort Powell an
, held it. .. -
. We have captured Fort Morga
' and held it.
!, We have taken City Point and Be
muda Hundred aud held them.
:, We have destroyed or gained po
n stsoiOu VI OHc-bulih VI suS icpCi "a
p ways.
A Al the commencement of the WI
r the "Old Flag only foated in one I
: the seeded States--Virginia now
. floats in all of them. .
= y We have on hand $1,000 more rel
+ el prisoners than they have Unic
!. prisoners.
We have won four times a. man
!. battles aud skirmishes as the rebel
a Ont of some 40 vessels o war Il
y rebels have built and equipped, incl
!. ding seven iron ciAds. all, except,u
r. about four, have been captured (
Il sunk.
- W, have compelled the enemy
;. con centrate nearly all their army
A two places, Atlanta and Richulon
- We have large army conirontir
them at each OF these places, besid
4 an army or garrison In eacL OF Il
above named places captured fro
"a " the rebels.
= In no instance have the Unionis
"a failed to hold place captured |
n them. The rebels have not yet ca
=, tured a solitary fort or town sr
4 held it. since the wsr commence,
al or all their seaports, the rebe
n n control only four, namely; WilminI
!; ton, Charleston, Galveston and Nj
. hile. The arst three are thorough