Behind the Cherry Tree Clue in Sedgwick Death
A veteran correspondent writes from Lomas Texas recounting the 1864 Confederate assault that Silenced a Federal battery and killed General Sedgwick. He details rifle shots from a cherry tree, the Whitworth, and the right to claim the deed, defending his Confederate service and noting enduring admiration for Sedgwick as a soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomas Texas
Hulbert
Atlanta
Tia
Lient
J. Be
Green
MeKinney
Nexus
Seth
Cayline
Athanta
Col
Cd Mebride
Georgia
Dan Folimsan
Company
Bi Sith
Coargia
Gieneral Sedgewick
Ed. Johnson
Johnson
Rhodes
Coles
Barkins
Johnnie Hill
John H. Traylor
Joe Jemison
Jim Lowery
Jim Koma
Federal
Bridge Ruouing
Ye Litte Po
Whitworth
Jamison
Jemison
Richmaul
Sedgwick
South
Philadelphia Times
Appomattox C. IL
John Kidd
Kilpatrick
Custer
Neveral
Kidd
Quadron
Quner al Sedgwick
Richmond
Tsay Oow
Valers
Hancock
Flancosk
IFC
Sedewick
Ong Hulle
den Lewau
Coffee for Tobacco Across the River War Memoir
A Civil War reminiscence recounts a midnight exchange on the Rappahannock after Fredericksburg. Two soldiers meet across the river, swap coffee for tobacco, share warmth by a fire, and vow not to shoot one another if fate reunites in battle. One narrator recalls his comrade Phil Hagerty and a later death at the Wilderness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atelanta Journal
Fredericksburg
Hooker
Rappa- Nannook
Low
Victoria
Phil Hagerty
Sumemall
Phil
Johnnie
Yank
Phileau
Lawam
Bob
Almn
Tau
Sovbata
Gettysburg
Jackson
Rhodes
Brooker
Twelfth Army Corps
P Wanxea
Gaya
Hella Shiller
Wilkexville
Vinton Co
Apelle
Pierce
RB. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Too Expensive Algebra Problem Frustrates Dallas County School
A Dallas county public school teacher recalls a pupil Ben presenting a perplexing arithmetic letter. The note asks to convert letters into numbers in a messy algebra challenge and reveals the teacher and family spent money on pens and bread to model the problem, with much confusion and frustration noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas County
P.S
Smile Cure for Blues Doctor Promotes Upward Mouth Curves
A Minneapolis Tribune report describes a Minduapo lis doctor who treats nervous disorders with a non drug remedy he calls the smile cure. He prescribes constant smiling and keeping the mouth corners upward, claiming improved mood and tears shed through willpower, noting many patients are women and that results vary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minduapolis
Minneapolis Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meinher
Lilanta Todenet
Imany
Astory
Gastoria
Bears
New York
Joe
Scastoria
Nd Falls
Griese
N.K Fak Company
Citeago
St Louis
Bock
Dean && Rateibpe
Clent
Dean & Ratliffe
Stanton
Dean & Ratliffe's
Peachey
Dean
Texas
Jess
E. P. Vandiver
J.J. Major
Vandiver
Vandiver Bros. & Major
Birdsell
Vandiver Brothers & Major
Acme
Acme Paint & Cement CO
B. Grayton & CO
Anderson
A. G. Strickland
Para Era
Merchants Bank
Arisu
Suatty Aversakiy
Mutual Benefit Life Ins
M. MM. Mattingm
Brave Agert
Banke Bailetog