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Newspaper

Adams Sentinel

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1864

Page

4

Kidnapping schemes and conspiracies in the Civil War

The letter describes plots to kidnap President Lincoln and exchange him for Confederate terms. Col Margrave proposed a long-distance seizure using a secret spy network, a cavalry escort, and a river crossing to Rebel lines with a target at Washington and backup routes. Additional Richmond efforts raised funds and planned broader action against the Union government.

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Gettysburg News Update and Local Developments

Two dozen residents speak with Gaptaie Charles, New York City, captured at Gettysburg on July 1. He was recently released from Ta bing Prison and describes Union suffering, Confederate cruelty, and relief at news of punishments for perpetrators. Reports include bills on cemeteries, turnpikes, railroads, and bank stock increases in Gettysburg. March 29 notes capture at Burkeley Springs. posts in Reading obituary for Rev. Keller. Tax bill progress and currency plans discussed. Gen Grant's campaigns and speed noted.

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Investigation adjusts Paonsylvenia quota figures

An official probe found errors in the published quota for Paonsylvenia causing a misstatement of 600,000 sites. Governor Curtin sent his secretary to Washington to obtain correction, aiming to address a perceived shortfall and influence recruitment figures.

Paonsylvenia Tantisnung Mureli 2 Vornay Fania Golisturenta Mm Navy Tenneylvania Valle Qeneeruily Curtin Washington

Gettysburg era charity drive and exhibition report

A local Gettysburg appeal describes funds and supplies for wounded soldiers, asking for clothing, towels, teams to donate items and money. It notes a St. Francis' Exhibition at St James Church, praising the Sabbath School, with performers lauded and a repeat show planned. Also reports state by state support for Lincoln's re election and a California Union convention backing the Administration.

St. Faines Lybik Canrah St. Janes Tithoran Hutter Gluttysbure Rnlianinnen Maxaren

The National Cemetery Fund Rallies for Soldier Memorial

In Wilwington Delaware a local paper urges subscriptions to fund the National Cemetery monument at Gettysburg. Gov. Cscuon hng invites public aid, urging generosity beyond two dollars to honor fallen soldiers. Secretary of State Harrington to receive contributions and maintain donor lists.

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Betarnive Veterans Return Strong After War

The text notes many veterans returning home in strong numbers, with figures such as 1400 back from furloughs and specific regiments like the 7th Pennsylvania Cavalry contributing to the total. A March 21, 1564 address to the President from New York Republicans praises his election, while commentary on public speeches and remedies follows, reflecting wartime sentiment and political context.

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Fight at Vidalia La Indicates Union Victory and Casualties

Dispatches report a skirmish at Vidalia Louisiana where Union forces repelled opposing troops with decisive superiority. Three hundred enemy soldiers engaged and were repelled, resulting in multiple Confederate deaths and prisoners. Major Cliselas Smith confirmed orderly reinforcements and discipline, while reports from Washington discuss troop quotas, re-enlistments, and upcoming operations on the Mississippi frontier.

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Army of the Potomac and Civil War figures dominate a long 1864 dispatch

The fragment surveys General Grant and the Army of the Potomac with praise for leadership and strategic prowess. It notes the broader war effort, mentions Napoleon’s continental example, and highlights political and military figures shaping Union strategy, including township officers and local governance during the conflict.

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