Flag of Our Union Foremost in Beings War Letters
The Beavers Dam Argus recounts Civil War letters from Charley Burchard and others detailing Missouri campaigns, prison conditions at Neosho, and Confederate captures. It notes Union officers and Fremont’s Indiana legion staff assignments, plus battlefield actions near Neosho and Lawrence County.
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Moryton
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James
Lane
Nicolaus Poole
John B. Poole
Alton
Witnois
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Beaver Dam
Beaver
Daggin
Leonard Mertz
Battle narrative and a local murder report from Lowell
A Civil War battle account describes a Wisconsin regiment charging a large Confederate battery near Bull Run, with heavy casualties and a retreat to safety, ending in a call to duty. The second item reports a fatal shooting in Dodge County, Lowell, where German resident Goling was killed by Kidney, who was later jailed. witnesses say the act was unprovoked.
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Sherman
Zooayves
Ilona
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Bacar Mespen
Wiliam Dutcher
Colnajtus
Lowell
Dodge County
Dophy Goling
Raanea Kidney
Kidne
Gong
Goling
Kidney
Junexu
Stampede and retreat reports near Centreville in 1862
Veteran observer describes a chaotic day near Fairfax Court House and Centreville after the battle, detailing crowds, wounded soldiers, and orderly countermeasures by New Jersey and Michigan troops. The account recalls heavy cannonading, hurried evacuations, and efforts to aid injured men along the road to Fairfax.
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Madison
Uissine
Col Klas
Cal. Coon
Coon
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Sherran
Fian
Augesles
Nat. Rollins
Allen
Strong
Rudolph
Fleery
Gun. McCtullin
Tilley
Rhode Island
Frost Alexandria
Fairfax
Muasassas’ Gap
Manassas Junction
Scott
Centreville
Miv Russell
London Times
New Jersey
Fairfax Courthouse
Woernis
Jersey Boys
Michigan 4Th
AL Fairfix Court House
Alvaria
Mary of Lee
Avexanderan
Vudkia
G. P. Porsan
Rebel movements and troop actions near Potomac and Virginia
Special telegram reports rebel forces sounding the Potomac near Cain's Ferry and Buckstown Va while Union troops move into London county to obtain provisions. Confederate activity includes northeast and southward movements and a planned attack on Fort al dato. A slave from Springfield says rebels are scarce, but enemy posts exist. rumors of attacks and troop transfers swirl as President Hovey hosts a university gathering and various officials approve audits and regiments. Columbia Ohio notes War Department authorization of 36 infantry regiments from Ohio, with impending organization and orders.
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Cain's
Beauresa
London County
Fairfaxs
Alexandria
Springeld
Buckstaen
Anderson
Cemtar
Pickuts
Miles
Larper
Perry
Fort Aldatoe
Tribune
Wafloneuls
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Hovey
Ufnuis Univers Ly
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Steinity
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N.Y. Tribune
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Wisconsin’ Regiars
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Wisconsin
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Jack Langworthy
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Mrs. Slowe
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