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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1861

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Loyal Irish Citizens Stand Fast for America

The Irish to the General Government are unwavering in patriotism. The Pilot notes that Irish adopted citizens are loyal to the Constitution and America, with deep ties to wives, families, and diverse livelihoods. They are rooted in farming, commerce, artisanship, public toil, and professions.

United States America

Patriot Calls for Vigorous War Effort and Unified Flags

The Barnstable Patriot urges citizens to support both state and national flags, declaring treachery to betray either. It argues for an immediate, energetic wartime push and rejects peaceful conciliation, insisting labor during war end and war be prosecuted with energy and resolve.

Barnstable South Carolina

Aggressive Campaign Aimed at Securing Quick Action

The piece asserts a swift, sustained political campaign led by a respected military leader to achieve key civilian goals. It stresses establishing direct communication with Washington via a shortest route through Baltimore and warns of swift treason consequences if Baltimore blocks the path.

Washington Baltimore

Gunboats Needed to Aid Government Navy

A call to mobilize shipyards for thirty to forty English model gun boats. These small craft with three or four guns should be built by New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and other seaboard states and offered to the Government. The Navy has ready officers to command them in rivers bays and inlets.

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Courage and Duty Spurring Young Recruit in Cushing Guard

The Newburyport Herald tells of a young man who bravely chose to enlist in the Cushing Guard. He informs his mother with quiet resolve, ready to face danger and possibly death, and departs without looking back to spare her tears.

Newburyport Herald Cushing Guard

War Mobilization Urges Strong Federal Action

The speaker calls for provision for occupation and supply lines to the North, warns against delaying in danger, and insists Congress avoid meetings in cities under threat. The Federal government must show strength to push hostilities away from Washington.

Congress Washington

Humprey Marshall Threatens Cincinnati War Fury

When informed Cincinnati prepared for war Humphrey Marshall vowed to lead ten thousand men to destroy the city. A Cincinnati paper retorts it would ram him down a ten inch columbiad and fire him across the river.

Humphrey Marshall Cincinnati Humphrey

Yacht Clubs Propose Despatch Boats From Fast Schooners

It is suggested that yacht clubs can aid war needs by deploying their first class craft as despatch boats off the coast. Among fifty or sixty New York Club vessels there are half a dozen fast schooners ideal for this service.

New York Club

U S War Steamer Niagara Returns From Japan

The Niagara arrives from Japan just in time to aid the government. It is the largest war steamer in the Navy and will soon be fitted to patrol the coast.

U. S Japan

War fever grips Boston and Maryland amid mobilization

Correspondence from April 23 1861 describes intense war fever in Boston as regiments rush recruiting, arms, and transport to front. Baltimore is depicted as volatile with mobs and calls to move troops through the city. Maryland Governor, a weak staff, and delayed troop embarkation draw critique as public subscriptions fund rapid outfitting and volunteers surge toward the capital. The Maryland secretary of state replies to Governor Hicks defending Union defense plans and the route chosen to protect Washington.

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War Worries Echo in Family Letters

In a terse correspondence a parent speaks of guards meeting a returning figure with a horse, expresses calm resolve, and compares sons to jewels. The writer hopes for quicker resolution of the conflict and prays that God will settle matters soon.

Gracchi

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