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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1864

Page

2

Confederate call for universal military service and use of slaves

The document argues for broad conscription of all men aged eighteen to forty five capable of bearing arms, with exemptions limited to essential officers. It notes impressment of enslaved people for army support roles and outlines state guard reserves aiding cities, roads, and prisoners. It asserts slaves and extended age groups can sustain armies and production amid ongoing conflict.

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Trial resumes as Col North case proceeds in Washington

Washington November 14 The trial of Col North New York State Agent Marvin M Jones and in Cohen resumes with several witnesses. General Slough and staff return from the front where rail removal continues. Hood advances on Chattanooga likely to be checked by Thomas and Union forces. Sherman communications limited while Atlanta occupation may continue pending developments.

Washington Col. North New York State Marvin M. Jones Cohen General Slough Orange and Alexandria Union Millis Alexandria Treasury Department Hood Chattanooga Tennessee Coosa Gen. Thomas Sherman Atlanta Exsoak Commonwealth Plymouth Rock New York North River Courtlandt Street Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburg Dunkirk Buffalo New Jersey Jersey City Washington Street Boston and Providence Pub Union Republican City Committee Boston Massachusetts Music Hall Massachusetts Soldiers’ Relief Agency Roxbury Dorchester Heights Bunker Hill Lexington Republican Ward Albert J. Wright

Ocean Queen Arrives at New York with 477000 in Specie

The steamer Ocean Queen from Aspinwall arrived escorted by the U S steamer Grand Gulf. She brings 477000 in specie. Chile recognizes Spain and Peru as belligerents and declares coal contraband. News from Valparaiso mentions Indian outbreaks and Peru’s new ministry.

New York Ocean Queen Aspinwall U. S Grand Gulf Chile Spain Peru Valparaiso Central America Guatemala Salvador Honduras Barrios Panama United States Eon Papama Callao Philadelphia George F. Pearson Pacific

New Orleans bankers obtain attachment against Gen Butler

New York dated Nov 14 reports S and H W Smith bankers of New Orleans secured a $150,000 attachment against Gen Butler for seizing all their funds and $60,000 in coin in May 1862. They say Butler returned the funds except the coin, which they allege he misused. Surrogate served with writ over property willed to Butler by his brother.

New York Messrs S. and H. W. Smith New Orleans Utler Butler Washington Maryland Richmond Sentinel Hood Decatur Beauregard Philadelpha Delaware River Wheeling Lincoln Johnson West Virginia McClellan G. W. Summers Wetzel

Missing steamer and barges in squall near Smith's Point

The Andrew Harder and two barges towing railroad ties were driven apart by a squall off Smith's Point and have not been heard from since 6 p m. A prize crew took the Lucy to Boston, while a salute honored the presidential election result. The Amanda pursues the missing vessels as steamer from City Point brings 20 passengers.

Fortress Monior City Point Lucy Boston Andrew Harder Baltimore Smith’s Point Amanda

Gen Canby shot while on gunboat Cricket on White River

Reports from St Louis say General Canby was wounded by a guerilla while ascending White River on the gunboat Cricket on the 6th. He was seriously wounded in the groin as the ball pierced his body. Other dispatches note cotton movements via the Darling and Arago to Cairo and election tallies in Kansas with Lincoln at about 20,000 votes and McClellan around 1,500. Crawford elected governor and Clark elected congressman.

St. Louis Canby White River Darling Cairo Cincinnati Arago St. Joseph Lincoln Kansas McClellan Crawford Clark

San Francisco Dispatch Noting Intercoast Monitor Launch

The monitor Ca manche will be launched on the 14th inst and ready by January next. Bullion receipts from interior and northern coast for ten days total $1,600,000. Sanitary Commission contributions collected at polls statewide on election day. Moonbeam arrives from Boston.

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