Fragmented Norfolk defense talk through Sewell's Point
A heavily garbled prewar style account discusses Sewell's Point defenses, Norfolk river approaches, and local reactions. It mentions Fortress Monroe and Bee of hatteries, with references to Bouthers society and a pastry cook condemned for political expressions, all in a fragmented Northern perspective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gceoarerby
Norfolk
Sewall's Point
Sewalls Point
Weber
Fellsbeth
Jeli
Champeske ‘Bay
Hampton Roads
Monroe
Bewell
Sewell
Bedett
Bouthers
Lewisvily
Cincinnati
Confused War Dispatches Describe Federal and Confederate Movements
A stream of late May reports outlines Union and Confederate troop movements around Harper's Ferry Arlington and Washington. Messages mention three thousand Federal troops near Helsy Monee and Paltichore, with brigades marching toward lines commanded by General Butler. Accounts note fortifications rising near Maryland towns while trains halt at Harper's Ferry and reports claim Confederate forces concentrate at Charleston and Richmond areas.
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Bern
Hykre
Teagan Betwen
United States
Couse
Biatea Mos
McPartnne
New
Vilenas
Army of
Confederacy
Pence & Cor
Vanity Fair
North Trabaselones
Confederate Congress
Windom
McFarlane
Washieron
Eli Fi Ward
Bowron
Limerell
Alexandris
Washington
Ellaworth Fund
Inowden
Alexandria
Trevisont
Biteworth
Amy
Paulding
Navy
Richmond
Senarces
Ie Ton
Harper's Ferry
Baprimans
New York Seventh Regiment
United Bucs
Mata
Maraball House
Patel
Ellsworth
Pottemouth
Norfolk
Qaten
Confedurate
Amor
Bey Cound
Butler
Mmenien
Interpre
Troupe Ecyi
Troupe Ecyi and Log To the Divectios of Near In Jer
Helsy Monee
Droés
Alexbara
Carering & Fing
Merthall
Gren
Miller
Bergie
Sarah
Kennedy
John Merriman
Toney
Vila Biorning
United Stite District Court
Lachmanpaer
Wassegton
Grier Cadwallader
Merriman
Atill
Port McHenry
Minnesota
Fortress Monroe
Charleston
Lure
Manna Das Gap
South Carolina
War Department
Gareenoe
A. Jacobs
Clothieg
Bartleth & Judson
Babcock
Herd
Toad ‘Ware
Eileworth
Raenve Cahconrae
Romon
Mey
Massaghuatte
Port Pickess
Cuseasey
Indiana
Hampton
Virginia
Ky. S
Gauvesilan
Kentucky
V. Treoje
Peaeas
Winchester
Ellsworth's Men Handle Siege At Mechanicville
A Civil War era clash near Mechanicville features Col Ellsworth leading a force to quell a disturbance aboard a hotel. Private Kilnworth fires on rebels, wounding Col Ellsworth fatally. Jackson is struck and killed as chaos erupts with a crowd and guards capturing hotel occupants. Reports discuss rumors of arms shipments and military stores moving south, with officials denying large-scale disbursement.
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Hendin
Sania i
Eit
Wineer
Therosimnat
Aed
Culavel Kilnworth
Ety Primels Browne
Jackun
Laspel
Trownell
Browne
Ostonel Elleworth
Jackson
Kmstankiy
Refi
Erry
Cotipanlcba
Catan
Tlaworthy
Numba
Otecargron
Rothor
Ellaworth
Feiurnell
Aria
Mechanisavila
Mechinicsville Thare
Pangust
Leutenant
Coronel Fareham
Gotgnel Ellsworth
Montgomery
Ata
Arma
Bern
Naes
War Department
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the Dai Y Press
Rompeet
Chaliney
Epetil Genet
Ureyia
Woibert
MM Yaceweree
Thornes Corwin
Jobe Sirrman
Amvon Murtan
Diettic
Reystliren
Hurrivon
Maduom
Wim
McLaughlin
Worcester
McLaughn
Ohio
Wererster
Court of Common Plea
Bal
Peti
Petras
Great Britain
Mont Corpery
Higheas
Mez
Cman
EU A. Wethingtom
Whitt House
Wilson
Massachusetta
McWe
TELA
Tou Thern Mails
Zounve
Queen Victoria
England
Astrict
Moms Southern Gasconade
Border State Convention
Ace
New York
Mianie
Xay
Porenlenn
Rockford
Brooklyn
Bonn
Atkanme
Abe
Aki
Sireliays
Koaves
Jobe Ganlen
James Ou
Thomer Burne
eUletning
Pune
Sr A. A
Beevse
Chorks
Watsben
Dewedey
Boutilzy
Nyagetiee
Birense Eke
Wardmar
Bet 'Faso
Wenham
Levibal
Real
AL Ersone
Thort
Tor Ruoout
Omrige
Delaware County
auLuInee
Bulburn
Sachs
J. H. Brookr
Belin
Fution
Uist
Wits
Mondey
EL Obs
Rodes
Eva Plotiomm
Ge Ts
Cire Brorok P
Hueld
Reg EU
Patos
Enet
Ieamlouton
Neous Ee
Tir Bharp
Panera Parntreling
Casale
Fringe
Seoul
Kcutton
UREAD
Agneta Wapplind
Collet
STARR
BiInTom
West Till
Hel Sea
Tadwt Company
Alaadisniss
CSR AS
Grover & Darer
West
Fourth-st
Ss. S. Eames
Pate Eee Bering Ab Prin Betary
Kentoore Fund
Ehestinet
Reet
Emnet Salar
Cresadine
Army
A.D. Bullock & OD
Bartorn
Maui
Brokint Dally
COLT
Calta
Allen
Tyler Davidson
Utica
Borton Sairt
Noryu-Uai
Tift and Vinicets
DR. Vattier
Irae
Tye
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