Pictorial history of the war for the Union, volume 2 (of 2)

by Ann S. Stephens

26. A dispatch from Hood reports his army south of the Tenn.

27. Destruction of a fort and artillery at Chickasaw, Ala.

28. Hood’s rear guard crosses the Tenn. river at Bainbridge.

1865.

Jan. 1. The head of Dutch Gap Canal, Va., blown out, but without effect.

1. Admiral Farragut commissioned Vice-Admiral.

1. San Jacinto, sloop-of-war, wrecked on Bahama Banks.

2. Passport system established on U. S. frontier.

2. Steamship George Washington burned at New York. Loss $500,000.

3. Hood’s pontoon train captured.