Confederate Capital Move Discussion and War Reflections
The piece surveys whether Richmond, Virginia or Nashville would best serve as a Confederate capital, weighing geography and political risk. It links this to broader war commentary, cites Bulwer’s novel as a parallel, and argues clerical and religious roles bolster Union and Confederate morale while politics intrudes on patriotism.
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Methet Capitan
Yate
Prothers
Richend
Nashville
Tenn
Alfaica
Richmond
Jeff, Durie & Co
Poible
Kentucky
Misouri
Hese Staton
Montgomery
Stichmiond
Bulwer
London
Ton Wirani
Ignatius Loyola
Trun
Iit
Jon
Philadelphia
Tayal
Hede Appeala
Polonot
Ani Eharna
Rarique Écclesiastion Sovieties
Kindneas
Valdice
Washington City An Arcane View Of The Flag And War News
A New York Post correspondent writes from Washington City with reflections on the Capitol dome and Battle of Saratoga flag symbolism. The piece blends political sights, regimental changes, and a discussion of the Continental Congress flag design with notes on soldiers, officers, and the symbolic meaning of the flag. Additional items describe croup care, a raft story, and local notices about slavery fugitive returns and political moves in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City
New York Post
Washington
Caplio
Republic
Mawsawans
Soldier Friend Wales
Continental Congress
Young Republic
A. C. Street
Saratoga
Scotland
Fiery church collapse and emigrant wagon train tale
A dramatic collapse marks the burning bell tower of a church as wind and fire topple the belfry and windows. Separately a Missouri emigrant wagon train reaches Saint Louis bound for Illinois amid a crowd and collected funds. A Suffolk regional note warns on sock knitting practices and home industry. English estate ad promotes scenic views along the Coquet. Richmond reports political corruption in Louisiana and New York undertaker fraud. Military and political notes reference Captain Williams camp and a Fairfax envoy incident with Mason and Slidell.
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Philadelphia
Apathur
Titover
Mount Araval
Ark
New York
Democratic Party
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Punmiemed
Alorpe Strata
THE
Cincinnate Prim Company
Ote
RT & Nt Me
Turan Raat
Thieg Tebe
Tine Torrie Satarmes and
Green
Beier Vers
Alvorihers
Couner
Wasery Palme
Telegraph
Crinnia
Emmpeof
May
Lea
Geotouan
Tad
William Smilth
Rey
Chamber of Commerce
Guiliete Grays
Guthriel
Lonlaine
Gathrin Gray Regiment
Bowley
Loushire
Cincinnati
Towlay
Sinell
Cinehonatl
Waraly
Coronel Rosleyly
Duell
Juertere
Fremont
Motta
Huel
Chavo Monte
Soldere
Renova! Com
Saf
Uuly
Volupterre
Ball
Beevy
Fairfax County
McClellan
Aebouan
Winter
Alo Vietian
Nome
Mavetook
Major Gousral
Podie Davelock
India
Icek
Dr. Mall Journal
Mike
Wilson
Thole
Jair
Waitington
Jeme D. Bright
In- Wiane
Frederick P. Stanton
Lave
Kanase
Banasp
Tom Benoot
Montreal
Les Boise
Bbe
Nelly Apellents
Louisville Journal
Pua Charu
Phila
Alton
Loaian
Orark County
Missouri
Peive
Market Street
Modela
St. Louis
New England
Goon Brvie
Northumberland
Cemurien
Wight
Tom Stone
New Orleans
Crecint Maya
Frankfurt
Williams
Pine Village
Martha Sule
Jerfruy
Jeff
Davin’ Gnandal
Mayseat
Fairfax
Mason
Slidell
Jounhon
Witbeat
Abdiuth
Mato
Wyatt
A.A. Bryren
Closka
Watehos
Jowelry
Noa JM
Makrried
Megtll-Pbark
Twaday Araning
Mevap Ig Daugeor
Thos, Se
Sania 7
Collapton
Agnes
Witte
Mary Dyo
Nathan White
Benet
WanTan
Canaan Sear Arts San Ewater
Perer
Jon BH. Euntsarn
Demon Senate
West Thied Tenet
Eyes & Co
Bank Duktiog
Williams & Orvis
Forest Queen
Adams, Peckover
Fleyt and
BLM
Cincin
Rou
Wier Founth-Street
Fupor
Coal Oil
Aarne
Iran
Sean Brinsesaeset
Atros
Eee
Grover & Bakers
Price
West
Aeris Y
Guvparmnre
Minet Wikerin
Austen
Te EL
Vahote
Ate
Queen City
G. W. Corner
Eliret
Jaranty
Arcrito
Staten Amty
Onmne
Walter Wak
Owl
Ohio
Haley
Charles Hess
John Hobie
Astrology
Raphael
Haphentian
Whittam
Alun
Suavultations Daily
Munday
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