Arrival of Salem Zouaves at Faneuil Hall and State House
The Salem Light Infantry Co A of the Seventh Regiment with 60 guns arrived by train with 20 men from the Cushing Guards and the Newburyport Blass Band. They were cheered, drilled, and equipped at the State House after a salute from Grace Church chaplain Rev. Welles. $3000 was raised for families before departure.
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Virginia Declares Independence and Prepares for War
Governor Letcher proclaims Confederate independence and refuses a Union troop requisition saying civil war is begun. Virginia orders armed volunteers to ready for immediate service as secession moves advance. Reports from Richmond note secession passed and military actions shift toward Harper's Ferry and Norfolk.
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April 18 dispatch notes clerks forming guard duties across federal buildings, Treasury orders to repair for alarms, and more troops to protect the capital. Kansas volunteers join 60 men in the Frontier guard in the President’s House East room, with near three thousand troops to be mustered. reports mention 1812 veterans organizing, resignations of Lieut. Gwathney and Maj. Beall, and new Department of Washington logistics.
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Seizure Of Harper's Ferry Sparks Baltimore Turmoil
A Baltimore dispatch reports false Harper's Ferry seizure rumors quelling into calm as 500 Harrisburg troops arrive, union sentiment surges, and a secession flag is torn down amid cheers from thousands. The governor and mayor plan a joint proclamation to safeguard federal troop passage.
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