Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-03-31

and tso cars Nhich D. ~ nou using
(Signod) J. NJ SooSIEtp.
MAJOR General
wasurSoroS M.rch -. r. NJ. To
ngi Gos Oar
Ihis u'orniaS. At hau past foar o'clock
TIE enemg. hy strong and sudden assault.
capturcd Fort Stssdnlan bet after a
vigorou. contest the Fort "a, rvosptu--i
nth go PRISONERS. TO hsrs. al al ~.
gun.. uninlarci Gen. McIAaghhn -as
taken prisnncr. by the rchcis. no assaal'ed
fort HAsssu. bat -sre rePul-cl 18th great
loss.
EN. Sr.xroN.
Sccrstary q war.
Later reports from Gen. Grsns -Aioh
ARE .uhioincd. show that ths operations %
cur foro~s this morning -cre brilliantly
socccssfal- Tie r-tcl prisoners secured
uuuahrr 30 The rvi..is kiTird AL
wounded. Gen Grant estimate, a. probably
not icss than @,so COR loss j. estimated
Al So. Nav prove les.
b Csfy Posas. Ts us--l 2ish. an 10,
yet abe % give the result Of he day A.
curatclys bs; the nuulb~r % prlso1crs cap
turcd. provcs ar-cr tlsn AZ first rvportrd.
III slaughter q the rrhsi, a. The poiat
-hsrr they catered our lines. AM % frout
- q. as proesbiy Dot -. than 500 Out
loss - estimated az so. an nav prove
lcs..
Gen. Humrbr,v sisackcd on "a. lsfi - i,h
Ervst rrUaptn~-.. cSptBrin- near oas
hundrrd men causing tie enemy q return
hi' troops o. that part o ~ lino rapidly.
fSignci L. :. GtsSr.
l.icut. Grncra ].
Aiter ths cngAgcusni bct-ecn the enemy
ard the 9sh oorps tLis aornins. orders
-sre givvn for ths 9th COTS O. make an
aftark on thc icitof The line IN frous q For,
Fish-r. The SO division "a. the s..aaliinr
colarnn. uader S.yusoar. shortly after roon
th- lane Of ssuie "a. formed aud order,
gwen @ ai.ancr. Ia .hort tims our
rncn had ros.cssioa % The entire Ire %
rife pits q The rebels. nearly al the oocu-
pants having bcsn maie prisoners
Oar los' as trihisg. Over CD Pri.oaers
-erc broaghi fn
Stll another fghs took place At IIa,chsr',
Roe. Ia -hi1h the - corps Is cnxascd
Ihc attack -as male about dark. Over
80 Prisoaers ELL into car hsud. On IN.
grouni. making IN al today about s-75.
aH'ong -hora sc nearir io0 eoumisioaed
oaiocr'. ihe hishs,; IN raak beng colonel.
This does not Inclsie the ru5cl wounded
b. hospitals. -hssc Numbers are considsra-
BE
i - rvPortei that Johnston "a, seen
urEiug his men O. f-h'. AL a. ti-ass .-rar-
ius atthem for co-aryiicc. cndin- -ith The
sEelAmation. o. Iiy Cod. Ja.s a. tlsosghs.
the un~n -on't Gsht. ahcr -hicL be ieft ard
sas not Agan seen.
Lirat. Nyc. q che iiih Mas Battery.
vas klled -hile sighting hu runs lie
"a oricrcd % Surrender b1t refused. All
"a l4iirts -ers losni % ave entered his
BODY
The ercla for ths recapture o. Fort
>teadu,An belong. O. Gen. Harisaah. a.
stead % HartsuH a. stated
BstrIroEE. a.. 27th. TIE Asienoans
di'paish from Annsro,l, says. thc steauer.
Ne~ Nork al Nanhatan have arrisel
from Narnir uiih ISIS paroiel aen sud C0
ohcer,. Mo.t q abe after -erc IN North
Caroiius.
wheu fhese bost. ief hsht.ng "a gong
ca in irout q feters5ar- al reports sa,i
Grant had advanced b.. hne. soae mae..
Gen. SLeriian 18th hs cavalry fsr-e
crossed tbc Jau.es River a. dep Bouom
ye''eriay uofuing o. loin Gen Grant.
E'crythlag sbovs thai solse decisive uovs
80 about to take rit-e.
No papers coaid tc hi.l from tbs rebels.
Aboui To- sea soilicrs urru aIu.tteI
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