Allatoona and Cedar purchases and rebel rumors
A Civil War report details Gen Corse and Gen French at Allatoona and Cedar involving a five hour attack, heavy casualties, and two hundred four prisoners. It praises defense and notes Confederate retreat, with praise for officers and troops and commentary on Confederate manpower and black soldiers policy.
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Stewart
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French
Allatoona
Corse
Tourtelette
Garricon
Mahich Chesney
W. T. Shermay
M. Dayton
Unclear Army Casualty Report Fragments
Fragmentary notes list several casualties with ranks and limbs affected. Names include J W Reinensheider and Lir Morland with Lt Colin W Wilson noted as wounded. Further mentions reference 20 Lt Bf Stoddard and Gant AB Creo with leg and thigh injuries.
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J W Reinensheider
Lir Morland
Colin W Wilson
Bf Stoddard
Gant AB Creo
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Conscripting Negroes Sparks Debate in Confederate Press
Analyzed editorials discuss extending the Confederate conscription to enslaved people. The Appeal and Tribune weigh independence, subsistence, and military needs, arguing the move could strengthen defense or risk alienating supporters. Proposals focus on loyalty, postwar status, and managing risk of desertion.
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Lamia
Mobile Tribune
Tribune
McClellan
Lincoln
the Tribune
Gour
Siste
Louisiana
United States
Confederate Congress
Confederate States
Canadians Favor Continued British Connection Amid War Talk
Cor. London Times reports that in Upper and Lower Canada strong loyalty to Britain prevails despite American civil war pressures. Canadians fear annexation by the United States and vow to join with Britain if threatened, with many urging defense and unity across French and Anglo descents.
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Quebec
England
America
Canada
Great Britain
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward’s Island
Newfoundland
Federal Republic
Upper
Lower Canada
Upper Canada
United Empire
Kees
Trent
United States
St. Lawrence
North Pole
London Times
Draft enrollment conflicts echo in Provost Marshal debate
Readers learn the legal framework for Civil War draft enlistment as authorities clash over recruitment. The article outlines pre 1863 voluntary quotas by state, then changes under conscription, noting the political and regional tensions shaping mandatory service and administration.
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Provost
Washington Republican
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