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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1901
Page
10
The poem recalls Civil War foes turning to friends after peace. Johnny Yank praises Johnny Reb for fighting fairly while acknowledging sacrifices on both sides. Reb returns praise, notes a shared blood kin and mutual respect. Lincoln’s era sentiment ends with a pledge of renewed unity.
A historical notice notes that disease in cattle affects milk quality and bacteria develop on exposure to air, introducing a new process claimed to prevent contamination and improve milk safety. The brief emphasizes analysis and detection improvements for pasteurized milk.
Health authorities in large cities exclude unpasteurized milk as food for infants and invalids. Cream is raised before treatment and pasteurizing removes all impurities without injuring the milk, making pasteurized milk superior for general household use.
A wartime poem reflecting on the Civil War from a 1901 perspective. It recalls the 40 year span since Sumter and contrasts Confederate bravado with Union lessons learned. The verses describe marching, training, and a shift in confidence as battles tested each side.
A retrospective look at May 1861 sketches the rush to arms under Lincoln the hurried three year terms and varied unit names. It recalls Sheridan Custer Kilpatrick Grant Miles Sickles Howard Scott Fremont Meade and Rosecrans as eager volunteers and seasoned officers girding for Bull Run and early actions amid scarce arms and gray uniforms.
The article chronicles the late May 1861 surge of Confederate preparation, from seizing forts to organizing state troops and fleets. It notes Virginia and Beauregard, Lee, Johnston, Jackson, and other leaders forming a field army, with Virginians supplying most units and officers. It also highlights the slow Union response, naval seizures, and the rapid mobilization of southern volunteers into the war effort.
A survey traces the early Confederate leadership in Virginia from May 1861, naming Lee and fellow officers, compares rosters in 1831 and Gettysburg 1863, and notes key figures who joined from the Army of the Potomac. It recounts Davis and advisers urging Beauregard’s force deployment and the use of spies to warn Richmond ahead of Bull Run.
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