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Martinsburg Gazette And Public Advertiser
Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia
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Reports from the U.S. Telegraph and Louisville Public Advertiser indicate General Jackson is in good health at the Hermitage and plans to depart around the 20th instant for Washington City, potentially via the Ohio River by steamboat through Louisville to Wheeling or Pittsburgh, or overland through Virginia if the river is not navigable due to cold weather.
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General Jackson—The Louisville (Ky.) Public Advertiser, of the 10th inst. says—We are informed that Gen. Jackson will set out from the Hermitage for Washington City, about the 20th inst. Should the Ohio River be open and navigable by steam boats, he will pass through Louisville, and ascend the river to Wheeling or Pittsburgh; otherwise he will travel through Virginia to Washington. If the weather should continue cold, he will necessarily be constrained to take the last mentioned route.
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Hermitage
Event Date
About The 20th Inst.
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Gen. Jackson is in good health and expected to leave the Hermitage for Washington City around the 20th instant via the river if navigable by steamboats through Louisville to Wheeling or Pittsburgh, or overland through Virginia if the Ohio River is closed due to cold weather.