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William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865 Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 275 (February 3, 1864)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.72.050 Author/Creator: William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Newspaper Date: 3 February 1864 Pagination: 2 p. ; 60 x 43 cm Order a Copy

Dispatch from Colonel Gordon, Yankee prisoners, gunboat "Smith Briggs" captured, telegraph from General Beauregard - enemy re-shelling Fort Sumter, Report Ex-Senator Robert Toombs of Georgia arrested, Yankees evacuate Corinth, Army corps of the enemy moved out from Memphis, Large force rendezvousing at Vicksburg, commanded by Sherman, General Polk's orders that no more passports be granted, Another tragedy at Castle Thunder, Yankee prisoners escape from Danville prison, General Grant's winter operations, The Yankee Army - enlistment of Negro Soldiers, Yankee's cry out over the corruption in Washington.

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