Springfield turmoil and rebel reports from a distant front
A fragmented dispatch from a Boston Journal correspondent in the western theater recounts Union prisoners in Springfield under McCulloch, feared rebel advances, and harsh civilian conditions. It includes Colonel Mulligan’s Washington remarks praising Union bravery and a rebel perspective from Columbus, Kentucky, noting Western campaigns and citizen resolve.
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Boston Journal
Inionta
Mulligan
Lexington
Springfield
Tvhwls
McCulloch
Pitta
Ben. McCulloch
Wilcon Creek
Colonal Mulligan
Washington
New York Fifteenth Regiment
Frllow Chizeno
Lyon
Baker
Yonder Hall
New York
Corcoran
War News From Kentucky and Port Royal Actions
Reports from Kentucky and naval theaters describe troop movements and coastal bombardments. Notable items include evacuations at Fort Paresh, ship movements toward Port Royal, and troop concentrations along the southern coast as Union forces prepare fortifications and offensive actions.
Civil War Skirmishes Leave Dozens Dead and Wounded
Reported clashes include 13 killed and 80 wounded as federal troops engage Union forces south of Somerset. A detachment under Colonel Hawkins entrenches two miles south of the town while Campbellerilla and nearby regions remain quiet through December 2. Reports cite guerrilla activity, destroyed offices, and a captured schooner with prisoners and casualties.
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Somerset
Hawkins
Campbollerilla Sp
Platte City
Atlesour
Ceart Howe
St Gordon
Prine
Borrow
Mour
Aleo
Washington
NeetaBarts
Sirvice
Jonmr
Lewtenant Mitchell
Congress Debates War Powers and Slavery Policy
The House reports back a plan to seize rebel property and hold it until Congress acts at Alexandria Virginia. The body passes a resolution and discusses pacification, while Mr Harding opposes any bill on constitutional grounds and calls for noninterference with slavery while warning against war. Senate debates cadet increases and foreign policy amid rebel states.
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Mr. Bingham
Judiciary
Alexandria
Virginia
United States
Elliott
Harding
Kentucky
Thorn
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Be of the Treasury
Simon Stevens
Fremont
United States Arsenal
St. Lowis
Inc
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Myx
Morvill
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Pethalsre
Cox
Nashville
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