Fifty fourth Regiment promised victory under civic praise
A Civil War era note recalls the Fifty-fourth Regiment marching to glory amid cheers from both sexes and officials. Reports discuss prices, prison exchanges, and financial speculation. comments from New York papers touch on railroads, paper money, and substitutes for conscription. Southern losses in Mississippi are estimated between ten and fifteen million dollars.
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Fifty-fourth
Richmond
Boston
Albany Argus
Mississippi
General Johnston under fire in Richmond Sentinel May 23
Richmond Sentinel reports limited messages from Jackson and Vicksburg over several days. It defends General Johnston, praising his abilities and broad powers while criticizing critics blaming officials, and urges perseverance for the republic amid uncertain campaign prospects.
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Richmond
Jackson
Vicksburg
Republic
Gen. Johnston
Excise Tax Law and Amendments Reprint Analyzed
A London style review notes the July 1 1862 Excise Tax Law reprint by Estee Fitch and its helpful index and full decisions. It highlights the 37th Congress actions, regulations, forms, and its utility for assessors, collectors, lawyers, and business readers.
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Treasur
Charles F. Estee
Cominternal Revenue
New York
Fitch, Estee
Ironclad Grant advances at fortified lines near Memphis
The Imperial arrives in Memphis with a passenger report of desperate Friday fighting. Grant charged fortifications and briefly seized them before rebel forces retook them. About 5000 on both sides were killed wounded or captured. Rebels used hand grenades during storms. Banks's forces reportedly reached Warrenton.
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Imperial
Memphis
Stevens
Grant
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Currency designs and military notes from Washington report
News from Washington outlines currency note designs accepted by the Continental, American, and National banks with the Continental winning most for smaller denominations. It also notes military updates from the Rappahannock, gunnery tests at the Washington Navy Yard, and several command changes including Brig. Gen Stephen H. Wood and officers assigned to the Shenandoah and Penguin. Reports from Vicksburg and military appointments follow, with observers predicting a siege outcome within weeks.
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Vicksburg Siege News From Richmond Whig Dispatches
Reports from Jackson and Vicksburg describe continued fighting with multiple engagements. Captured 400 prisoners from the 20th Mississippi near Raymond, while Raymond and nearby intrenchments endure shelling as Union forces push reconnaissance and defense efforts.
Rebel trade disrupted by naval operations along rivers
The report details USS Valley City actions on the Chowan and Roanoke rivers ending with a rebel cavalry picket capture. It notes seize of contraband including tobacco and pork and the burning of a gristmill. Acting Ensign Culliton wounded in action and rebels fired on the Valley City.
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New York Democratic State Committee Reaffirms Union and War Stance
The Central State Committee of Avpany New York convenes with full attendance to reaffirm the last rebellion declarations. They insist on restoration of the Union and oppose any peace terms that favor separation. The group pledges to support the Davis government and to suppress peace efforts seen as undermining the war.
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Wilson Davis
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Rebel prisoners aboard Georgia reach City Point
From Fort Monroe May 27 the steamer Georgia with a flag of truce arrives at City Point carrying 165 rebel prisoners and Richmond papers of the 26th. Also moving objects include S R Spaulding to Boston with the 6th Massachusetts regiment and ships Kennebec and Henry Benden. Major General Ord departs for Baltimore en route to the Mississippi. Miss Hazier arrested at Suffolk with a document on fortifications and letters to Longstreet. attorney Stribs named as author under arrest.
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San Francisco Ship Derby Sails to Hong Kong with Wheat and Treasure
From California to Hong Kong the ship Derby sails with 20 000 sacks of wheat and 56 000 dollars in treasure. The J M Chapman, condemned as a privateer, sold by the U S Marshal for 7600 dollars, to be used on the Mexican coast trade with contraband cargo seized for the government.
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Patterson course concludes with third day of races
The Passaic Agricultural Society three day spring meeting closes with 8000 spectators. Capt. Moore wins the 2 mile heat in 2.434, Lodi takes the next heat in 2.394, Idlewild wins the 3 mile dash in 5.383, with Panic West Roxbury and Lizzie W among the runners. Race results emphasize orderly conduct and strong attendance.
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Arrest for Forgery In Philadelphia
A man calling himself Chas. G. Norton was arrested today attempting to cash forged checks with Jay Cooke and Biggs Co. of Washington and various Baltimore banks. A genuine $1500 Taylor Bros. check made out to Cluttick Co. was found on his person, the endorsement forged. He had previously worked as a clerk for Harrold Williams & Co. in this city.
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Central America Revolution Crushed By Martinez Victory
The steamer America brings California passengers and confirms the fall of the Jerez faction. Martinez defeated Jerez on May 28, wounded briefly, then routed his forces and captured the capital moves. Chamorro fled to Costa Rica as the uprising ends with Jerez and 12 officers among the escaped.
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Steamship Arrivals In New York From Liverpool And Nicaragua
The Kangaroo from Liverpool arrives with 629 passengers. The America from Nicaragua brings 400 passengers after a settlement of a dispute with the Nicaraguan government. The Oneida carried 7000 chests of tea to Baring Bros. The W. F. Stover from Liverpool arrives with 750 passengers.
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America
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Iron plates for U S Government aboard Great Eastern
The Great Eastern carries 200 tons of iron plates destined for the U S Government. A Washington Star report says a rebel steamer loaded with cotton was captured off Charleston after a letter arrived yesterday.
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Government bond sales reach over two million nationwide
Jay Cooke reports sales totaling 2 058 000 in Government bonds today across agencies in New York Boston Philadelphia and the West demonstrating strong investor demand.
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West
New York Stock Exchange
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Fragmentary Railroad Bond Ledger Extract
Partial OCR figures list bonds and financial entries from multiple railroads and banks. Reads like a ledger with amounts, company names such as Ogdensburg and Western Railroad, banks including Merchants Bank and Bank of America, and varied figures like 9 000 and 29 000.
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Amoskeag Mf Co
Pacific Mills
Huron Min
Os Vriess
Lean of
Pontiac
CheeOw Sane
East
Boston
Cheshire RR
Ming Co
Market Summary New York Stocks and Money Market May 28
First Board stocks lower with rail and railroad scrip and bonds listed. Second Board stocks higher including multiple railroads. Cotton firmer, flour and grain mixed, wheat and corn prices noted. provisions quiet. exchange steady to regulated.
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