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Originally from the CIA World Factbook 2000, with bits added from the U.s. Department of State site. for a suspension of hostilities, and a memorandum or basis for
was disapproved by the President on the 21st, which disapproval,
Sherman by me in person on the morning of the 24th, at Raleigh,
given by him to General Johnston for the termination of the truce
them was agreed upon, to take place on the 26th, which
upon substantially the same terms as were given to General Lee.
The expedition under General Stoneman from East Tennessee got
Carolina, and struck the railroad.html">railroad at Wytheville, Chambersburg,
within a few miles of Lynchburg, destroying the important
between New River and Big Lick, and then turned for Greensboro',
the bridges between Danville and Greensboro', and between
along it, and captured.html">captured four hundred prisoners. At Salisbury he
Gardiner, capturing fourteen pieces of artillery and one
large amounts of army stores. At this place he destroyed
Thence he moved to Slatersville.
General Canby, who had been directed in January to make
the interior of Alabama, commenced his movement on the 20th of
moved from fort.html">Fort Gaines by water to Fish River; the 13th corps.html">corps,
joined the 16th corps on Fish River, both moving thence on
Steele's command.html">command moved from Pensacola, cut the railroad leading
partially invested Fort Blakely. After a severe bombardment of
April. During the night.html">night the enemy evacuated the fort. Fort
captured; our loss was considerable. These successes
approach Mobile from the north. On the night of the 11th the
the morning of the 12th.
The expedition under command of Brevet Major-General Wilson,
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