Sheridan at Rienzi and the Bold Cavalry Attack
The account describes Brigadier General Philip H. Sheridan leading the Second Michigan Cavalry and Second Iowa in a daring rear attack near Booneville and Rienzi on July 1 1862. Sheridan uses a wood road to strike Chalmers from behind, aided by Captain Alger’s sabre column, turning a perilous stand into a decisive Union victory that earns Sheridan rapid promotion.
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American Press Association
St. Louis
Higscloud
Michigan @ivalry
Corinth
Sheridan
Rienzi
James R. Chalmers
Michigan
Booneville
Sheridanis
Thay
Archibald P. Campbell
Maine
Little Phil
Cambell
Chalmers
Campbell
Shéridan
Second
Iowa
Panies
Carmapbell
Les
Sherilan
Tegerves
Ed Chalmers
Gamyhell
Ghaimers
R. A. Alger
Wood
Alger
Alger H
Rosecrans
Washington
Grhoror Ls
Kilmer
New Lingerie Styles Highlight Fine Materials and Design
A fashion column surveys 19th century lingerie trends noting cambric and linen fabrics, silk and moire gowns, nightgowns with wide frills, and laundered white skirts. Two waist designs are shown from the New York Herald, a straw colored batiste piece trimmed in Valenciennes lace and a fine linen corset with lace and ribbon trim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
Fashionable Small-Pieces and Accessories for 19th Century Dress
Fashion notes describe collars reaching the shoulder as cape like pieces and mink cut tops. emphasis on waistline detailing, double and pointy designs, ermine furs, and large muffs. Mentions plain muff styles, sable and ermine trimmings, and velvet accessories shaping a smart, restrained look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harber
Sale
Paletot for Boys Aged Four To Six In Fawn Cloth
A loose paletot for boys aged four to six features thick fawn cloth and silk-edged front strips. The collar is unlined, fastens with hooks and eyes, and trimming relies on rows of stitching and buttons.
Cabbage As A Farm Crop Growing Tips And Wintering Bees
Cabbage as a farm crop is costly but profitable with nitrogen fertilization and careful timing. Early and late plantings allow year round sale with spring prices higher for small heads. Late cabbage needs space and market proximity to avoid losses. The piece also notes methods for wintering bees on summer stands focusing on bee numbers, feeding, hive closure, and protective south wind margins using dry leaves to reduce losses.
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Ita
Bence
Charles Adant
Hamilton
Ills
Dadant
Mrs A’s Nervous Wife Cured by Favorite Prescription
Despondent husband speaks of a nervous wife whose home life suffers. A doctor’s pamphlet claims Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription cures female ailments including prolapsus and menstrual irregularities. It promises permanent rupture cures with no payment if not satisfied and offers pamphlets from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, NY.
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Chicago Tribune
Mr.a
World’s Dispensery Medical Association
Buffalo
N.Y
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Ghalmers
Captain Campbell
Saraherys
Legemi
Olconda
Bat
Wardwell Lumber CO
COAL
Mason
Bradford Street
State Street
Sheridan NI
Druggt A
Y Brothers
Area
York
Trice
Insurance
Pawtucket Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Main Street
Pawtucket
R. I
Directoers
George A. Romford
George W. Newell
Philo E. Thayer
Edward Gheene
A.A. Mann
Edmund
Union Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Weybosset Street
Providence
Edwin Barrows
Joseph T. A. Eddy
P. Shinner
Geo. H. Peck
Mutual Life Insurance Co
New York
Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins
Boston
Edward 8
Babbitt
Equitable
App Post Office
Providence R
GEO H Peck
Bristol
Fire Insurance Agency
Aetna Insurance Company, OF
Hartford
Connecticut Fire Insurance Co., OF
Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Co., OF
Philadelphia
P. Skinner, Jr
City Savings Bank
Weybosset Streeft
V. Henry C.ckh, Dok
Christopher Liz
Dutee Wilcox
J W Crooker
Jeffrey Davis Gee
B Bo Georg
John
Palmer
Nston
Cranston
Issell Brown
Starkweather
Ho Cady
Eee
Thomas
Hill
James
Kanston
Bristol d
F. A Geisler
Moon Hope Avenue
BE. A. Geheislior
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