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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1911
Page
6
A retrospective overview traces the onset of the Civil War from secession through Lincoln’s blockade of southern ports. It notes the swift shift in policy, Lee’s resignation, Ellsworth’s Zouaves, mass troop calls, and fears of European intervention as cotton diplomacy shaped early war dynamics.
The article recounts the rapid slide to Civil War after Lincoln's call for troops on April 15 1861 Virginia secession and Confederate actions. It notes battles at Fort Sumter and Norfolk, Lincoln's extra sessions, mass mobilizations in New York Washington and Baltimore, and key commands including McClellan Lee Johnston Jackson Butler and Sherman. It covers congressional actions in Montgomery and Wheeling and the first formal Confederate declaration of war on May 6.
The piece notes Mrs Atlee Pomerene wife of a New Ohio senator prominent in Washington. It discusses the EK Gabler & Co strike years ago and claims the firm suffers heavy losses. Emil E Gabler allegedly aims to sell to exit the piano industry, ending a long union conflict and marking the strike test's end.
A motion picture titled A Drop of Water is praised for disseminating knowledge among the people. It offers communities lectures classroom instruction and preserves today’s minute organic life for future study, with the manufacturer commended for the idea.
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