News from Washington: The Inquiry into the Censorship of the Press – 2-3
News from the Lower Potomac: The Evacuation of the Aquia Creek Batteries – 3
Victory in Eastern Kentucky: The Rebels Driven from Pound Gap by Gen. Garfield – 4
News from Fortress Monroe: Capture of W.L. Yancey, Disguised as a Sailor – 4
The Fight at Island Ten: The Rebel Batteries Not Yet Reduced – 4-5
The Battle of Valverde: Additional Particulars – 5
News from the Gulf: Sailing of the Mortar Fleet from Key West to Ship Island – 5-6
Editorial: The Fight on the Mississippi – 6
The New Southern Department-Work for Generals Hunter and Benham – 6
Editorial: Our New Iron-Clad Navy-Suggestions and Cautions – 6-7
Editorial: Yancey as the Ancient Mariner – 7
Editorial: The Counter-Revolution in Tennessee – 7-8