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Newspaper

Aurora Commercial

Location

Aurora, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1862

Page

2

Commercial subscription plan and agents for the Aurora

The Commercial announces twenty five Tehtecos two months for twenty five cents and designates Mr Agruur Bosu at the toll gate on the Dillsborough turnpike as authorized to receive subscriptions. Dr JAMES SuHgERER at Dillsbor is agent to collect and receipt. H Panvin of Cincinnati is the lone authorized agent there. Subscriptions will be printed with the subscriber’s name and account status weekly, showing paid numbers and expiry.

Agruur Bosu Dillsborough Aurora Commercial James Suhgerer Dillsborcing Out H. Panvin West Fourth Street Cincinnati John Doe Dr. Roback Cns East Fourth Street Main Street Ohio Hammond Street Dearborn County S. P. Hill & Co D. B. Keister Aurora H. R. Helmuth Ferris Abbott Lawrenceburg B. Vail Wilmington W. L Jones N. Gullett A. P. Day Moore Elrod Joseph Pockiets Hubbell United States Canada

Publications and notices in early 19th century press

The Atlantic Montury and Godey publications are highlighted with pricing and publishers in Boston and Philadelphia. A column describes concentrated chicken soup used by the Ladies' Aid for typhoid recovery, with preparation notes. A Nash ville dispatch reports captured soldiers near a farmhouse during march, and notes counterfeit banknotes in Terre Haute. Louisville army sutlers face transport disruptions via Nashville railroad.

The Atlantic Montury Atlantic Ticknor & Fields Boston Mass L. ‘A Godey Philadelphia Stex ‘Soupiers Potomac Army Ladies’ Aid Isville Louisville Tennessée Nashville

Army Correspondence from Virginia March 1862

Captain Platter writes from Charlestown Va March 2 describing encampment, tents, snow, and skirmishes with prisoners taken. He notes 40,000 troops in Shenandoah Valley, estimates Rebel strength at Winchester, and reports health, discipline, and hopes for upcoming action. Letters forwarded via Sandy Hook Md. include Edward H. Green’s son Cuartzstown Va update near Harper’s Ferry, cross Potomac, and anticipation of testing Winchester defenses. The tone blends duty, resolve, and Loyal Union sentiment.

Charlestown Secess Winchester Union Shenandoah Valley Virginia Sandy Hook Maryland Stephen Green Cuartzstown Fathen Secesh Potomac Harper’s Ferry Barks Sway Washington Edward ‘H. Green

Letter from the 18th Regiment from Camp Carter

A Confederate-era dispatch from Arkansas to Maryland recounts Captain Ru ter and Lieut. Shepherd escorting 18th Regiment troops north of Cassville and near Sugar Creek. It notes a tough march, raids on supply trains, depredations by stragglers, a clash with McCullough’s forces leaving 11 killed and 20 wounded, and Rebel losses. The letter comments on leadership, rumors of 70 000 Rebel troops, and calls for reinforcements while praising Union victories at Fort Donelson and hopeful for peace and restoration.

Case Hautecx Arkansas Jamowfagan Cassville St. Louis Ruter Shepherd Here Springfield Price Sugar Creek McCullough Cross Hollows Mack Fayetteville Boston Mountain Fort Smith Fort’ Donelson Republic i T. P

Dearborn Cavalry Camp Carter Report From Front Lines

March 1 1882 dispatch from Camp Carter near Buoda Maryland notes rough river conditions delaying small craft while signaling a forward movement and a large influx of traits. Local friends are urged to learn of these events as concerns rise over strategic developments and communication.

Carter Buoda Ferny, Md

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