From Gen. M’Clellan’s Army: Letters From Our Special Correspondents – 2-3
Late and Important: Further Particulars of the Battle at Hanover court-house – 3
From Gen. Halleck’s Army: Picket Skirmishing Prohibited by Gen. Halleck – 3
Natchez, Mississippi – 3, 5
The Surrender of Natchez, Mississippi (map) – 4
From the Mississippi Flotilla: Unmistakable Preparations for a Forward Movement – 5-6
News from Washington: The President Exercising the Functions of Commander-in-Chief – 6
The Destruction of the Merrimac: An Explanation of the Reason Why It Was Done – 6-7
Beauregard at Richmond – 7
Editorial: Conquering the South – 7
Editorial: Punishing Rebels – The Confiscation and Emancipation Bills – 7-8
How to Pierce Iron-Clads – 8
Change in the Rebel Situation Before Richmond – 8
Drawing it Too Strong – 8
Arms for the New Troops – 8
Destruction of the Merrimac – 8
Another New Man-of-War – 8-9
The First Naval Conflict between Iron-Clad Vessels – 9
Surgical Aid Wanted – 9