Guerrillas Near Corinth and Donelson Anniversary
Special correspondent reports guerrilla activity around Corinth as Grant’s army withdraws, with Capt. G. E. Taylor and Sumner’s Alabama cavalry performing raids and seizing prisoners. Deserters from Bragg’s army arrive at Corinth, confirming widespread disaffection. Ohio’s 22d and 122d Illinois units shift under Gen. Sullivan’s district. Col. Wood’s pursuit and Dawson’s capture are recounted, followed by a Donelson anniversary celebration by the 2d Illinois and others. Reports of command-confusion after Grant’s division into corps, rail service reopening to Columbus, and local deaths and casualties.
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Asboth
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Cel. Wood
Sullivan Weed
Capt. Armstrong
Eleventh
Illinois Cavalry
Newhern
Col. Weed
Weed
Downs Lane
Wood
Pels
Ena
Captain Armstrongs
Halleck
Grant
Butler
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Oglesby
Dodge
C. F. Smith
Weaver
Colomel Basin
Chetlain
Cummings
Howard
Iowa
Evans
Dodds
Col. Phillips
Styx
From Gen Rosecrans Army and Weather Parable
A Civil War era correspondence laments weather as an institution, notes a severe storm, and recalls frost and rain. It critiques opposition Democrats in the Midwest, cites Bragg and Johnston speeches, and predicts Rosecrans marching the Cumberland Army south. Also mentions a new leader Beattie nicknamed Turkey-Dave and Morgan’s headquarters at McMinnville with prisoners. A medical department change follows, appointing Surgeon Perin as Medical Director.
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East Tennessee
Beattie
Turkey
Dave
Morgan
Fentress
Barton
Turkey Cave
Taso
Cumberland River
Tennessee
Washington
Sinew
Iba
Roar of
Cann
Perin
Swift
RAILROADS IN MISSOURI A Failing State Debt Debate
Missouri's railroad boom is analyzed with miles completed, capital stock, and state loans totaling 23.8 million. Proposals surface to sell roads to relieve debt or lift state liens to fund key extensions to Kansas City and the Iowa line, amid factional support and opposition.
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Cincinnati Gasette
Jurverson Orr
Missouri
St. Louis
Jefferson City
Missouri River
Sedalia
Hannibal and
St. Joseph
Mississippi
State
St Louis
Iron Mountain
Cairo & Fulton Railroad
Birds Point
Cairo
Platt County Railroad
Platt Country Railroad
Kansas City
Pacific Railroad
Franklin
Rolla
Ceca Seni
North Missouri Railroad
St. Jo
Wells
North Mo
Iowa State Line
B. R. Bonner
Escape and pursuit along the Kentucky river lines
A refugee recounts fleeing Union forces, being pursued by mounted squads after evading capture at Winchester. He reached this city yesterday and refused parol. He estimates eight hundred men with four pieces of artillery in Winchester area and notes rebel orders to destroy bridges and the Kentucky Central Railroad.
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Lexington
Lexington Observer
Richmond
Madison County
Haps Tousand
Omoheribad
Mill Spring
Madison
Frankfort
Kentucky
Elase W
Athens
Theophilus Steele
BR. J. Breckinridge
Charlton Morgan
John
Wm. Wallace
Winchester
Cikaco
Clarkens
Pirtige
Messrs
Milward
Richmond Road
Stresling
Kentucky Central Railroad
Inside view of McClellan’s Boston visit
A Boston visit by General McClellan drew praise from Beacon Street aristocrats yet a private letter reveals limited access and private remarks. Josiah Quincy Jr hosted the General privately as the Quincy daughters barred others from the room, while Quincy offered pointed criticisms of McClellan’s career. The piece notes questions of politeness and social standing in the reception.
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Boston
Beacon Street
Common Council
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Sam
Gen. McClellan
Josiah Quincy
J R
Mr. Quincy
Quincy
Card From the Students at Southwestern Normal School
A 1863 note from Southwestern Normal School reports over a hundred students in service, praise for new mathematics professor Thomas L. Boucher, and commendations from former professor W. D. Henkle. The document lists student committee signatories and confirms strong attendance comparable to last year.
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Lipanon
Southwestern Normal School
W. D. Henkle
Lebanon
Thos. L. Boucher
Henkle
8. W. Normal School
Boucher
Prince of Wales takes seat in Lords for first time
A Times account details the ceremonial entry of the Prince of Wales into the House of Lords. Surrounded by peers in full regalia, he receives the writ of summons from the Lord Chancellor, takes the oath, signs the roll, and is seated on the throne before returning to the cross-benches as the attendance fills the chamber.
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House of Lords
Edward Howard
George
Order of India
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Duke of Newcastle
Duke of Argyle
Earl Granville
Earl Spencer
Earl St. Germans
Lord Kingsdown
Lord Willowby D’eresby
Sidney
J. Brian Lefevre
Canterth
York
London
Dubuque Herald Weighs In On War Prosecution Debate
The Dubuque Herald, controlled by Dennis A Mahoney, defends Mr Mahoney in a war prosecution argument. It denies the Missouri Republican’s critique and ridicules the opposing view. The paper insists the West seeks peace without dishonor, while noting differing motions regarding Southern policy.
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St. Louis Republican
Dubuque Herald
Dennis A. Mahoney
John van
New York World
Missouri Republican
Curtis
Mahony
Ony
Babi
West
Dubuque
The Contrabands at Port Royal Important Letter
A lengthy Civil War era letter from Secretary Chase discusses the Port Royal occupation and the use of enslaved labor and abandoned plantation property. It details authorized collection, sale, and distribution of proceeds, plus agents and regulations guiding wartime commerce with insurrectionist areas. The memo enumerates expenses for agricultural implements and transport, noting receipts and a transfer of duties to the War Department.
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Chase
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Popeetitis
House of Representation
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United States
United Nee
Rhheokel
New York
Hiramey
Edward L. Pierce
Department of War
War Department
Treasury
Superior Court Case on Writ of Habeas Corpus
The Superior Court considers a writ in the case Hasras Conr versus the State and Tabbs Groes against the Sheriff of Harmiton County. The Sheriff returns that custody rests on a mittimus from J W Carter Justice of the Peace for a Campbell County Kentucky larceny charge. The court debates whether the Justice or Sheriff had authority under the Fugitive from Justice act to commit or receive and hold the parties.
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Iitheater
Cincinnati Enquirer
Sam
Franklin County
Senate
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Tabbs Groes
Harmiton
Mary A. Maione
Ee Fisher
Defend
Cincinnati
J. W. Carter
Justicce of the
Campbell County
Kentucky
Wosasea
QTEAM To Londonderry Ery Glasgow And Liverpool
Fragmentary OCR notes reference shipments between Londonderry Ery Glasgow and Liverpool. Mentions ship Dom Company first class and various commodities. Notes about glue and bone dust, commissions merchants and water treatment, with unclear terms and trade references.
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Ery
Glasgow
Liverpool
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