War news and rebel movements amid Civil War reports
Dispatches from Aquin Creek and New Bern describe Barnaide's army advancing with preparations for a vigorous offensive. Reports note Union forces reorganizing under Grant Rosecrans and McClernand, with Morgan Wallace and Granger commanding three corps ready to move by early next month. Savannah authorities vow to defend the city street by street to prevent surrender.
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Hirara
Aquin Creek
Eorn
Atillea
Tae Orale
Putuksee
Newbern
New, York
Coli
Cnidhitdin
Dover
Ashington
Sopriwrat
Southwest
Cotton States
Arkaneua
Texas
Grant
Rosecrans
Curtin
McClernand
Ph2/ Press
Sdvantinh
Savannah
Army Strength and Civil War Era Gossip From Fragmented Notes
The item reports figures on rations claimed by Burnside’s army totaling about 240000 with an estimated force of 200600 men. It lists New England regiments present with Burnside and references to chaplains, officers absent without leave, counterfeit currency fears, political quotes, and personal anecdotes from period newspapers.
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Virginia
Burnside
New England
N. H
Huvinera
Caéle Sinn
Treentucks
Duyle al
Detroit
Alain
Richmond
Geome
Cynthia
Linceln
Lincoln
Ehe
Mitchells
United States
Troquois
Ill
Indy
Ptr
Terest Mtn
Thermometer Range Reported in Bristol Harbor
A compact table of readings from November lists thermometer figures and RBIs across several dates. The fragmentary data includes values like 14th November and 20th with numbers such as 4862.1 4.9 x. 12M and 42 49 38 42 52, suggesting a historical instrument record or measurement log for Bristol.
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Bristol
Irregular Currency and War News From the North
The piece reports on private coinage efforts in New York and nearby, noting a plan to mint coins payable in strawberries next July if the cotton crop holds. It mentions government production rates, army pay estimates, cotton prices in Tennessee, and rising fortification activity in New York Harbor. An assault in Boston leaves Barney Ford dead after a confrontation with Michel A. Sullivan who claims self defense.
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Tooterry
York
Bragg
Kenitucky
Thora
Tina
Tennessee
Philadelphia
Fannie
Michel A. Sullivan
Sullivan
Marriages Reported in This Town and NearbyAreas
In this town on the 24th inst at the Methodist Episcopal Church Rev Samuel I Upham united Andrew J G le of Providence with Lizzie B daughter of Capt Richard S Pearse of this town Also James E Buffington with Mary A Manches ter both of this town Richard RB Clark with Georgia A Jlicks both of this town In Warren on the 24th inst Rev LD Davis joined Edward F Gardnér of Swanzey MA and Annie E Mason of Warren In Providence 24th inst Sheridan Gay of New York and Ricky Ellen M daughter of the late Dr Morey Burgess of Plainfield Conn
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Samuel I. Upham
Andrew J. G.le
Providence
Lizzie B
Richard 8. Pearse
James E. Buffington
Mary A. Manchester
Ramie
Richard RB. Clark
Georgia A. Jlicks
Warren
L.D. Davis
Edward F. Gardnér
Swanzey
Mass
Annie E. Mason
Sheridan Gay
New York
Ricky Ellen ‘ML
Morey Burgess
Plainfield
Conn
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Bradford St. Union
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Gale
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Broncarris
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Williamsburgh
Kings County
New
Mme. Demorest’s
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Demorest
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J.B. Munro
Goare
Heynolds
Sfarrington
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D'Wolf
Ag Fashion Hall
Mtnathe
Uus
Hope &J
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Pricha
Cassit Dry Goods House
Westminster Street
Anne
Perry & Barnard
Mousquetaire
Alexandre
Westminster St., Providence
Mason W. Pierce, Jr
Hope Street
Farrington
Price
Roby
J. Culverwell
Dn. Chas
J.C. Kline
Bowery
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W. B. Kimball
Clark Whitford
Emith Peters
J.M
Bourne Street
Josiah
Gladding
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Java
West Indies
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Lilly Dale
Victor
McViegor
Onter
George Tilley
Bradford St
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D. Arnold
Jonn Gladding
Thames At
Sanford
R. R
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Thames St
Smith’s Medical Depot
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Times
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Alan
Earate
Samuel J. Townsend
Veter Gladding
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Tee
Maria Evelyn Townsend
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Alexander Manchester
Union Market
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Icxinicx
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Howard's Block
Providence, R. I
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Noward’s Brook
Mumma
J. L. Gardner
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Geo. Tilley
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Mount Hope Market
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Dri Joe Swhhtes
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Nad
Qublc
Dee
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Boel
Befford
Iain
New Bedford
D'Welf
Hobse
C. Richmond
Hope
Main Street
High Street
BR. Taylor
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