A Civil War Veteran Returns Home After Surrender
The narrator recalls marching home in April 1865 after Lee's surrender. He describes the shattered South, scenes at Danville Greensboro and Charlottesville, the Confederate treasury looted, Davis and Johnston, and the trek through North and South Carolina to reach Mobile and New Orleans. He ends with homecoming and gratitude despite loss.
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Jubal A. Early
Lee
Gabriel
Virginia
Malvern Hill
Appomattox
Danville
Mr. Davis
Dar
Greensboro
N.C
Johnson
Gen. Beauregard
Beauresgard
Jefferson Davis
Joseph E. Johnston
Charlottesville
Mosby
Lincoln
North Carolina
Abbeyville
South Carolina
Maramaduke
General Breckenridge
Atlanta
Richmond
Mobile
Montgomery
New Orleans
Shell Road
Ucre
Washington
North
Grand Army of the Potomac
New York Sun
Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute ad
The Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo New York promotes a large medical staff and claims cures for nasal throat lung liver kidney digestive bladder women’s diseases rheumatism neuralgia paralysis epilepsy impotence and more. They advertise home cures by correspondence and guarantee rupture tumor and varicocele treatments with short residence. Send 10 cents for a guide book.
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Buffalo
N. Y
America
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N.Y
Acker's English Remedy Puffs a Lung Cure Claim
Henderson and Minkar announce a new sale of Ack er's English Remedy, advertised as a sure and never failing cure for asthma conge whooping cough croup and all lung troubles. The writers promise public guarantee and claim it is the standard remedy for consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson & Minkar
Acker
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of the Stars and Stripes
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Summer
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Ohio
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Russia
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Italy
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Iowa
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Fort Gaines, Ga
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Cochesett
Plymouth Co
Mass
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Smith
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Menett
H. Y
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Thompson & CO
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Pittsburgh
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New York
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East
New York City
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Weton
First National Bank
Athens, Ohio
Athens
State Bank of Ohio
Deponiter
Athen Count
U. S
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Benda
Europe
the Bank OF Athens
Athens, O
Boughton
John Brown
J.D. Brown
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GAMEL
Knowles
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U.S
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Welch
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Navy
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Warren House
Dean
Amesville
Athens County
J.S. Basom
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Phenix
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