Riots in Detroit Burn Homes and Claim Lives
A violent mob attacked Black residents and torched blocks in Detroit, killing a man at Woodward and Larned and wounding several others. Fires spread through Lafayette and Brush streets as troops from the 27th Infantry and city forces restored order through the night.
Rioting and politics flash through early 1860s columns
A horse of items from London and Paris notes Civil War era events. It covers Union drafts at Troy New York recruitingMass 54th and Virginia operations, New York rail costs, Congress debates, and social snaps from Paris including a Victorian breakfast with Dickens figures while South fears monarchy.
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M. Pitre Chevalier
Dickens
Ernest Legouvé
F. Pousard
Emile Augier
Paul Feyal
UN Dickens Parisien
Th. Gautier
Francis Wey
Audeur de
Dick Moon
Et Des Anglais
Nord
Malle
Trebelli
Congress of
Atlanta
Senate confirms Civil War era military promotions and appointments
The Senate in executive session confirms John F. Potter for Governor of Dacotah Territory and Hiram C. Driggs and Samuel P. Allen for federal posts. A long list follows naming Brigadier Generals of Volunteers elevated to Major Generals and ranks of various colonels and captains with dates in 1862.
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Marcu
Senate
John F. Potter
Wisconsin
Dacotah Territory
Hiram C. Driggs
Michigan
East Saginaw
Samuel P. Allen
New York
Silas Casey
Henry W. Slocum
John G. Parke
Chas. S. Hamilton
Lovell H. Rosseau
Hiram G. Berry
Abner Doubleday
Winfield 98. Hancock
Geo. L. Hartsuff
Francis J. Herron
Oliver O. Howard
Robert H. Milroy
Richard J. Oglesby
Joseph J. Reynolds
Daniel E. Sickles
David S. Stanley
Navy
John F. Reynolds
George Sykes
John Buford
Francis C. Barlow
N. Y
N. J. Jackson
Maine
Gouveneur R. Wanen
Topographical Engineers
N.Y
John
Ohio Volunteers
E. W. Hinks
Massachusetts Volunteers
Edw. Harland
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William Harron
Indiana Volunteers
Lewis C. Hunt
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Waldemire Kozyzanowski
N. Y. Volunteers
Albert L. Lee
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W. C. M. McLean
75Th Ohio Volunteers
James W. McMillan
21St
James S. C. Morton
Engineer Corps
George J. McGenniss
11Th Indiana Volunteers
D. L. Matthias
5Th
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David A. Russell
8Th
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George D. Wagner
Joseph J. Webster
Illinois Artillery
5. K. Zook
New York Volunteers
John H. McNeil
Missouri
John H. King
15Th
R. A. Buckland
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Samuel B. Attey
Charles R. Graham
Edward H. Hobson
Kentucky Volunteers
M. D. Leggitt
Mason Brayman
Clinois Volunteers
Joseph T. Knipe
Pennsylvania Volunteers
John §. Mason
11Th
Thomas H. Neill
T. E.G. Ransor
City Mayors Elected Amid Broad Union Wins
Across Maine towns on March 9 voters chose Union candidates for mayor in Bernst Fort City Lewiston and Bangor with majorities from 120 to 521. In Augusta the Union's William Johnson won by 120. Democratic tickets fell short in several cities as Union and Republican contrasts emerged.
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Union
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Lincoln
Lewiston
J. B. Ham
Avagusta
Friends of the Administration
William T. Johnson
BanGor
Samuel H. Dale
Oldtown
Milford
Brewer
Stetson
Unionville clash routs rebel cavalry near Murfreesboro
The 17th Pennsylvania and 4th Michigan cavalry defeated Russell's rebel horsemen at Unionville ten miles from Murfreesboro on Saturday. Rebels suffered 50 killed and 80 wounded, with 53 prisoners taken. Camp equipage fell into Union hands, and reporters promise stirring despatches within days.
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4Th Michigan
Russell
Unionville
Murfreesboro
Gazette
Prisoners From City Point Arrive At Fort Monroe
The flag of truce boat State of Maine brought here from City Point last evening about 400 prisoners, mostly privates.
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Monnor
Marcus
State of Maine
City Point
Legislature adjourns without passing appropriation bills
Indianapolis Indiana March 9 The Legislature adjourned sine die today without any appropriation measures approved, ending the session with no funding bills enacted.
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Indianapolis
Marcy
New York Stock and Money Market Report March 9
Second Board stocks rise but remain light on activity. Railroads and utilities list mixed prices with several gains and declines, penny stocks and scrips noted. Bank statement shows increases in loans and specie, with deposits climbing and a slight drop in CMPMINISOT. Cotton and grain markets mixed as Wheat and Corn shift and oils hold steady.
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Late Battle by Tennessee Reported at Thompson's Station
Murfreesboro dispatch details a Confederate brigade engagement with Union forces. The 124th Ohio wagon train unit was separated and fled. 22d Wisconsin 69th Michigan 33d and 85th Indiana were surrounded before surrender. Rebels fielded about 12,000 with 180 killed and many wounded. one Union colonel slightly wounded. A flag of truce could not approach the lines.
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The
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Thompson’s Station
van Dorn
124Th Ohio
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Baird
86Th Indiana
Betts resigns from Consul post at Omoa and Truxillo
R Betts of this city resigns as Consul at Omoa and Truxillo Honduras. L L Lombard of Massachusetts nominated by the President to fill the vacancy. Major-General Fremont appears before the Committee on the Conduct of the War. Rebels report near Luroy with Winchester authorities suspecting movement toward the town. Acting Assistant Surgeons Robbins Rice and Marion ordered to the Mississippi squadron.
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Washington
Marco
Cherokee National Council Repeals Secession Act
Correspondent reports from Camp Blount Kansas that the Cherokee National Council adjourned after repealing the secession ordinance coerced by the Rebel army. The council then disqualified disloyal officials and passed an act abolishing slavery.
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Sr. Louis
Camp Blount
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The
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Cherokee National Council
United States
Rebels Report Heavy Casualties After Franklin Battle
From Nashville Tenn March 9 The Rebels buried 65 Federal dead yesterday and retained 250 wounded The Rebel Surgeons admit a loss of 100 killed on their side Two regiments of Indians under Van Dorn engaged Fifty three Rebel prisoners were brought into Franklin on Sunday night captured at Caionville All their camp equipment was destroyed Col Coburn is a prisoner in enemy hands
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Newport News of Warships Arrival and Sails
ProvIDENCe R L Marcy reports the steamer Alert from Boston to New York arriving at Newport due to head winds. The new side-wheel Chicopee with eight guns towed it. In New York headlines the ironclads Nantucket and Keokuk and gunboats Florida E B Hale and Western World sailed today.
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Western World
California Seaport Items and Trade Notes
Sailed ship Ocean Pearl for Hong Kong and Lookout for a dyewood load off Mexico. Grocery trade improves with barrel and spirits sales reported. Great Republic arrives from New York with news of Mazatlan tales and 70 passengers and $84 000 in treasure. French war vessels in La Paz say they won’t disrupt Mexican Pacific commerce. A small party of California Secessionists remains active.
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