Map Showing the Strategic Points Captured in the Recent Victories in Kentucky and Tennessee – 1
The Fort Donelson Battle: Reports of Three Days’ Desperate Fighting – 2-3
The Western Manassas Evacuated: Flight of the Rebels from Bowling Green – 4
Postscript: Further Particulars of the Fort Donelson Fight – 4-5
News from Washington: Important Bulletins from the Secretary of War – 5
The End at Hand: The Confederate Rebellion Crushed – 5-6
Important from Fort Monroe: Further Rebel Accounts of the Burnside Expedition – 6
Editorial: The Victory on the Cumberland-The End in Sight – 6
The Flag Ascendant – 6
Infallibly Wrong – 6-7
Editorial: The Meaning of the Iron Gunboats – 7
Editorial: Another of the Herald’s Spies – 7
The Stringham-Butler Attack on Fort Hatteras-An Explanation – 7-8
Secretary Seward on Intervention in Mexico – 8
The Permanent Government at Richmond – 8
Editorial: British Stocks and American Stones – 8
General News – 8