March 24, 1863 – From the Yazoo Expedition

Rumored Capture of Port Pemberton.

Special Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune

Washington, March 23, 1863.

A dispatch from Columbus, Ky., received from competent hands, reports, on the authority of a captain belonging to John Morgan’s staff, the capture of Ft. Pemberton, on the Tallahatchie river, by the Yazoo expedition, with a few prisoners.