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Aurora Commercial

Location

Aurora, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1864

Page

2

General Orders on Arms Ban in the Northern Department

In the August 1864 issue, General Heintzelman imposes a sixty day ban on firearms powder and ammunition in the Northern Department. No sale or transport by rail or express within Ohio Indiana Illinois or Michigan without headquarters approval. Officials must seize contraband and report such actions. The order is issued by OC H Potter and forwarded by A A G Walker.

Heintzelman Northern Department Hovey Heapq Txprana Inpranarouis Inp Onpurs Heapy Ss Northern Deparment Columets Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan A. P. Hovey Indianapolis H. E. Paine Springfield B. H. Hill Detroit United States Heintzelmann H. Potter Alvin PeHovey Jesse W. Walker

Twenty sixth Indiana soldiers report after August 1864

Correspondent from New Orleans describes the Twenty sixth Indiana now 598 strong including non veterans and recruits. Most non veterans will be discharged by August 30 while many veterans may reenlist. Possible consolidation leaves three companies and questions about surplus officers. Fort Butler garrisoned with few troops. guards patrol roads to curb contraband trade. Military district command change announced by Alvin P. Hovey. Sixteen hundred pounds of powder seized from the Sons of Liberty in Terre Haute. additional powder seized en route to Indiana.

Mr. Faintheart Mr. Weakknees Mr.Neverthink United States Faintheart Weakkness Neverthink U. S Phila Daily Telegraph Twenty-sixth Indiana Indianapolis Journal Don Atpsoxvile Fort Butler Bayou Lafourche Heape District of Indiana Norruery Department Inpranapolis Inv State of Alvin P. Hovey U.S. V Golid United Gates Kentucky Maryland Missouri Delaware Democratic Party Washington City Lawrenceburg J. P. Chew Ind

Refugees and loyalty concerns in Indianapolis district order

General orders issued September 3 1864 authorize provost marshals to register all refugees in their jurisdictions noting arrival place and intended residence. Officers must arrest refugees guilty of disloyal or seditious acts with charges and witnesses. Brevet Major General Hover and Assistant Adjutant General Keuper enforce orders. H H Dopp, Grand Commander of the Sons of Liberty, was arrested in Indianapolis last Saturday.

Inprana Inpranarotis Inp United States Indiana War Department A.P. Hover Anp. C. Keuper H. H. Dopp The Sons of Liberty Indianapolis

Democratic resolutions and Indiana State Fair premiums

The piece covers Democratic party resolutions criticizing wartime actions and championing a return to peaceful union, plus a list of premium offerings at the 12th Annual Indiana State Fair across mechanical and craft departments. It notes expectations of a large fair and mentions a local misadventure about draft rumors in Martinsville.

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