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Fragmented OCR tale of 1864 Northern aggression plots
Readable portions describe Confederate schemes to seize ships and prisoners on the Great Lakes, led by Cole and supported by Chicago and Sandusky figures. The account recounts captured vessels Parsons and Michigan, arrests, escapes, trials, and the broader fallout including Port Lafayette and Johnson’s Island.
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Conrad- LE de Pence
Philsaelphilaigh
Richmond
Acu Thomp
Jacob Waslgigs
Nehs
Chicago
Calumbus
Olio
Trebimore
Atortar
Indiaanapolis
Folwon
Utilka
Democratia National Catstian Waa
Acdiom
Early
Washington
Col. i
Colm
Thompson
Cole
Sendai
Plara
United States
Bhio
Erie
Ichigan
John Hebd
Sansky
Sanduskey
Hell Speculator
Mount Ope Oh Company
Tuunville
Ludge Fillmory
Ilo
Wis
Thia
Sandusky
Philadelphia
Drexel & Co
John Ball
Ifo Alvo
Bolmun
New York
Servica Fini
Cole Saya
Hera
Gradit
Mont Aimu
Toronty
Michigan
Iehivan
Nla
Johnwon
Dalund
Pombera
Chavou'a
Island
Cale
Tompaon
Phampaon
Trenton Tre
Alitinye
Calirsa
Infermaa
Twelfth
Girard
Cadwalle
Hove
Finh Street
Columbius
Sere
Hinda
Mont Hope Oil Company
Privoner
Conselate
Philadelpha
Putin
Bay Land
Wong
Cleveland
Plesiog Island
Detroit
Lim
Simeelf
Bintoadal
Gevun
Willy MinoMlcsis
Johnson's
Gale
Pau
Poe
Johnson
Kentucky
Aiden
Ncoldane
Johann’ Slood
Vawel
West
Annie Davis
Canada
Annie David
Johson
Cincinnat
Genn
Dix
Hoinizalman
Hitchcock
Yeamil Timake
Golden Circle
Ley
Culetaya
Nin Cigur
Ihe
Feinkelman
Carter
Mnany
Jonson
Sulie Wan Dualy
Mint
Fort Lafayette
Magn
Columbus Dolano
M.D. Leggett
Patents
Port
Trionés
Lincoln
John W. Forney
Beale
Tooth
Heale
Secrainty Stanton
Beeree
Tesan
Hat Bate