21. Sherman’s agreement with Johnston disapproved by the President.
21. Proclamation of Gen. E. Kirby Smith. He asserts his ability to continue the rebellion.
22. Gen. Banks resumes command of the Gulf Department.
22. The Constitutional Amendment ratified by the New York Assembly.
22. The Mississippi Squadron flagship Black Hawk burned at Mound City.
22. Reception of the remains of President Lincoln at Philadelphia.
23. Jeff. Davis leaves Charlotte, N. C., for Georgia.
23. The rebel ram Webb escapes past the Union fleet on the Red river; is run ashore, deserted and blown up.
25. A collision on the Potomac, occurring between the steamer Massachusetts and a barge; many soldiers jump overboard in a panic, and 50 are drowned.
25. R. B. Hamilton, steamer, sunk by torpedo near Mobile. 15 persons killed.