2483

Cleveland Morning Leader, 26 May 1864 (ed; 9 inches) ~ See original
p.2, col.1 ~ View at ChronAm

2483 - L. May 26; ed:2/1 - Grant has driven Lee back from his stronghold
around Orange court house. Grant with his large army has outflanked Lee,
maneuvering him out of his works with little loss.
"News from Canby and Sherman is excellent and promises that we shall
have better news. The whole sky looks bright." - (9)

Wars / Civil War / Military Engagements and Campaigns

Index terms:

Canby; Grant, Gen. U. S.; Lee, Gen. Robert E.; Orange court house, Wa. ; Sherman, Gen. W. T.