Fragmented Civil War Era Dispatches from Virginia and Washington
A long, battered report covers Western Virginia campaigns, Confederate coastal raids, and political bustle. It notes slow Union activity, heavy troop fatigue, and prep for spring campaigns, with critiques of government and generals. Includes vivid battlefield recollections, casualties, and prisoner observations among Confederate forces and a Parliament of regional notices.
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St. Buch
Virginia
Old Dominion
Epring
Napa- Toon
Battle Near Fredericktown Reported Strong Rebel Defense
Special dispatches describe a Civil War engagement at Fredericktown involving Col Carlin's force of Union cavalry and infantry against Thompson and Lowe's Confederate units. Four eighteen pounder guns, heavy skirmishing, and a two hour fight ended with Confederate retreat. Union losses cited as five killed and about twenty wounded with many more wounded in the opposing force.
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Fredemicetown
FratoEn
Panticolair
Repatican
Fredericks Town
Carlin
Baker
Indiana Cavalry
Fredericktown
Caps Girardeau
Thompson
Lowe
Schofield
Gavitt
Hyman
Pivor Kwon
Lou Ig Nix
Ciaty
Colonsl Wen
Lowsly
Piommer
Gerla
Ulinoin Klaventh
Scholvld
Wisconsin
Granville
M Mille
Kentucky news tale of troop movement and Greensburg detail
A Louisville dispatch reports Union forces moving toward Greensburg with Captain Bolter and A Ohio First Artillery. Corresponder notes limited rebel presence, mules stolen near Campody Johnnos, and Col. Grider calling for volunteers to reinforce ward's retreating line amid scattered chatter about Crider and local leaders.
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Aprarha
Charmhuokg
Camphiligrills Ky
Greensburg
Ward
Campody Johnnos
Ureous
Culomel Cridernd
Poues
Lounty
Geoeral Ward
Tuimal
Grider
bin Burg
Peg Adanding
G.wy Inn
Abe
Kentucky Civil War Rumors and Military Movements Reported
In September reports from Louisville and Frankfort describe a turbulent state with rumors of battles, rebel marches, and Federal depredations. Colonel Grider commands Kentucky and Tennessee troops amid warnings that Confederate forces threaten the Tate and nearby areas. A rumor of a May Fight surfaces as Home Guards concentrate near Muldraugh and Carp Dick Robinson, with a 16 year old boy shot in Frankfort for supporting Jefferson Davis.
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Grider
Campbellerne
Stanton
Col ‘Acnommand
Coloniel
Tin Regiment
Tcourge
Lew
Kentucky
Louisville
Frankfort
Bowume
Dr. Johnson
Stitt
Pudtoub
Franksfort
Federa's
Muldreagh
Muldraugh
Carp
Dick Robinson
Muddy Park River
Johnson
Jef Davis
Bol
Mavon a Count and Local Court Actions
Charles Marah known as Watron, jailed on 250 bail after burglary tools found in Scotterhost house. four year term in prison noted. William Budd and Mrs M Andrews fined one cent each plus costs. Sallie White, a long-absent vagrant, released on promise to leave city. Semi monthly meeting set to elect City Treasurer, Dr D B Miller favored. Miss Manley injured by stray shot near her home. shooter unknown. Report on Colonel Gerrard’s command engagement and rebel movements. regiment encamped near Catlettsburg. two heavy siege guns moved to Port Mitchell.
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Mavon
Charles Marah
Watron
Scotterhost
Joi Marsh
Bargin
Onjo
William Budd
M. Andrews
Andrews
William Bodd
Sallie White
Cire Coowct
John G. Shrock
D.B. Miller
Barta
Zountcorren
Fonda
Adams
Megengor
Lexingtop
Thors
Gerrard
Zellicoffer
Moore
Vinson
Catlettsburg
Newport News Riot Poses Threat to Soldiers and Taverns
Five soldiers from the Barracks drank at Jonepit Stamps coffeehouse on Cabot Street and refused to pay, assaulting owner Mr. Stumps and breaking windows at the Washington House run by Barney Stradcamp. The mob then receded. officers were unaware until morning. soldiers recently arrived from Pennsylvania are labeled rebellious and prone to depredations. Police will identify those involved for punishment. Jamestown men Hawes and Collier faced peace warrants for bommenitting and misbehavior.
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Bellevue
Southgate
Iquor
Stumps
Stradcamp
Garrienn
Pennsylvania
Newport
Anna
Unclear OCR Item on Public Notice or Meeting
Fragmentary text from OCR indicates a local notice or meeting item with partial names and dates unreadable. Key names, places, and specifics are not recoverable, leaving an unclear record of event type or outcome.
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