Parting Love and War Impact in Confederate Ulster Tales
A northern university tale unfolds with Mary Nelson and Herbert Montgomery, torn by loyalties as war looms. Mary rejects a traitor’s plea. Montgomery joins Confederate scouts, is wounded, captured, and revived by love’s mercy as Sampson’s prophecy echoes.
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New York
Lelow Dixie
Our Republic
Mary Nelson
Wes
Manteo Lisle
Adeu
Torbert
Mary, Darling
Tinco
Joh Dasi
Rae
Mr. Davis
Mary Eora
Davis
Jeff Son Davis
Oharm
Ols Union
Busi
Herbert Montgomery
Ywerbert
Mary
Herbert “Montgomery ' v
North
Montgomery
Sampson
Delaplain
Virginia
Gene
Fairfax
Ladmient
Lele
Ferbert Montgomery
George Nelson
Goorg Howear
Fideral
Cota Nchow
Budersiauus
Mai
Mary Fee
Sid Taling Tur
Maby
Wren
Plum pudding prank and war speech echo aboard ship
A Yankee captain and mate share a plums tale about a plum distribution prank. A war speech by Geo Butler condemns delay of peace until Sumter is avenged. The note concludes with a shipboard exchange on moving from forward to aft while sailing.
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Liverpool
Nae
Geo. Butler
Sumter
Manassan
Electricity and a Lake Michigan tragedy in one piece
A fragment from Once a Week describes a new electric handwriting device as an awe inspiring advance in telegraphy with a Kensington museum display. It also recounts a sobering story of an elderly fisherman father whose four sons died in a Lake Michigan storm, and a string of humorous or curious anecdotes from British and American life of the era.
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New York
Bourgal
Cumniche
Richwood
Lholtis
Willes
Eaei d. Wye
Gan
New York Cty
San Annesco
San Francisco
New Yorki
Aly
Franesco
Pacific
Newvax
San Francsco
Otler
Messures
Halliifax
7 Journal of Commerce
South Kensyaggon Museum
Bakewell
Atlantic Cabie
London
Museum of Kensington
Lake Michigan
Harbor
Cleveland
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Beaver Dam Argus
Loomir’ Hall
Spring Street
We Curtis
Propricio
PAN Bne & Dloe
Beaver Dam
Ain Ng Lew AT
Bower
Rae Wise Lever Das
Bron
Ash Enlien
Bis T Law and Notary Vett Dluricon
Amos
Riseng
Meu
Deeker
Acon
Tia. Decker
Eorag Reed
Sal
Wick Mmstry
Lucia
Thouipsta
Crosse & Milwaukee
Milwauke
Afterooga
Hor'con Junction
Minnesota
la Croste Aul
Ne'maube
Aver D Dam
Wis
Demperanre Sui
D. Newman
J. A
Beaver Dam, Wis
E. Porsade
Sgranase Gould, Nerseryman
Grutis
Fairbanks
Fairbanks & Greenleaf
Lake Street
Chicagoa, SF
Swallow & Krieger
Epring Street
Vara & Swallow
Dor Witer Tien
Willa
Jung
America Emporium
Htgiman
So, Sie
Beyer Haw
Daguerreag
Frings
W. EH. Thorp
City Drug Store
Brown's Book Store
Jewlery
Tie
Rathenow
Liaver Dam
Beaver Dad Carriage Factory
W. & J. Wade
Spring St
Stevens House
Carciages &O
Downer
Juneau
James I
Christendom
Annapel's
Maryland
Barnside
L Blenker
Foster
Aleady
Annapolis
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Sherman
Patrick Hetron
Beloit
Bank of
Beerxer
Kentucky
Chicago
Hus
Herarn
Pacific Ocean
Arnott
Prenel
New Holland
Atlantic
Cleveland Zlerald
Panu Prackers
J. J.thomas
Country Gentleman
Cayuga County
Levi Colvin
Edward’s Ferry
Poto‘Bas
Fare Benjamin
Gach
Sealand
Te Sombhern
Carlisle
Delilah
Smithers
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