Union views on treason and loyalty in Civil War era
Fragmentary political discussion condemns traitors and sympathizers with Davis and Davis's allies. It contrasts Loyalist and disloyal arguments, cites the Tribune, and laments Union division. The piece invokes the American flag symbolism and calls for unity against secessionist views, noting Democratic papers and public leaders.
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Lydiana
Davis
Partizan
Accus
Greeley
Bright
Tribune
Wartime Dispatches Describe Troop Movements and Political Turmoil
The report notes Grant in Cairo waiting, Buel at Bacon Creek, Skeeman at Port Royal, Wool at Fort Monroe, and Dernside unlocated as elites face harsh, bleak furlongs awaiting the cry Forward March. Senator Bright of Indiana faced expulsion from the Senate for treason on a Wednesday amid a $2 tally.
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Grant
Cairo
Era
Buel
Bacon Creek
Skeeman
Port Royal
Wool
Fort Monroe
Bright
Indiana
Senate
Camp Vran: Letter Describes Civil War Battle Actions
A dated letter recounts a skirmish near Zollicoffer's entrenchments. The writer describes marching to the fight, firing at close range, witnessing comrades fall, pursuing rebels to their fortifications, and noting casualties, prisoners, and the broader Wisconsin and Minnesota Assembly context.
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Bath
Zollicoffer
Kentucky
10Th Indiana
D—D
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Yelock
Cumberland
Tana
Hans J Pp
Senate and Assembly Demographics From the Wisconsin Legislature
A historical listing details Senate and Assembly members by occupation nativity and age. It notes lawyers, farmers, and various professions, with counts by origin including New York and Ireland, plus ages from youngest Keogh at 28 to oldest Spooner at 63 and an average around 41. Speaker Beardsley is mentioned with an average age of about 41.
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Gongas
Ray Hick
New York
Vermont
Ohio
Massachusetts
Capuccticut
Indiana
Rusia
Ireland
Canada East
District of Columbia
Spooner
Walworth
Keogh
Clark
Oats
Edward Salomon
Germany
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Assembly
E. Palmer
W. L. Green
CO. B. Jennings
C. C. Pope
EB. K. Rand
Virginia
Tennessee
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England
France
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Norway
Wisconsin
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Ellis
Green Bay
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D. Hubbard
C. B. Jennings
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Dodge
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Henry Stultz
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Great Union Army Debate on Strategy and Leadership
Speech discusses command authority, demands unity of command, and criticizes delays delaying operations in Tennessee Kentucky and Virginia. Cites generals Banks and Halleck, argues for bold strikes at rebels and immediate action to mobilize 600000 troops and crush the rebellion amid logistical strains and political pressure.
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Jong Kong Spon
Missouri
Kentucky
Virginia
Washington
East Tennessee
Potemac
Tennessee
Romney
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Price
Kalté
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New Orleans
War aims and leadership prospects in the Union
The text discusses a strong Union push to end the war by decisive action. It mentions Moore and the army needing readiness, the President’s desire for vigorous conduct, and a hopeful outlook with a new secretary of war and potential leadership by Wade of Ohio. It reflects on a powerful, united effort to mobilize a large army.
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Moore
Altkit
Wade
Ohio
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