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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1863
Page
1
A mixed dispatch from the Civil War era reports rebel activity near Woodbury and Liberty, Morgan’s cavalry raids, and Union counter moves. It notes frontier skirmishes, prisoner reports, and political rhetoric while detailing shortages, conscriptions, and local incidents involving civilians and soldiers.
The piece argues Confederate leaders seek to concentrate power in a few and bar former enslaved people from citizenship. It cites Richmond News praising anti immigration measures and warns that North supporters aid such anti democratic aims. The author denounces Conservative politicians allied with British aristocracy.
An excerpted profile describes Victor Hugo living in Guernsey after exile. It notes his residence at Hauteville House and his rights as a metaphorical castle, his age and vitality, daily routines including garden work, modest social habits, and affection from local residents who have welcomed him for over seven years.
Fragmentary line reads By aere INBAT allien alite alliee corm BI THE UNION LIER. No clear event, people, or place identifiable.
Thirteen rebel prisoners captured at Point Pleasant during the raid were brought to the Atheneum on Saturday morning and remained there. Names include First Lieutenant Alex H Samuels and others. Witness accounts describe rebels stripping stores, wearing new clothes, and a brutal shooting incident involving Major Waggoner.
A Polish leader in his camp is described amid close officers and guards at the entrance to the General's rapid rendezvous. Langiewicz, small in stature yet muscular, sits amid weathered veterans and youths while answering questions and issuing orders. He wears a sapphire cap, fur trim, Polish boots and sash, with others in red and white trappings.
March reports detail a Red force crossing into Mexico near the river mouth capturing Col. C J Davis and Capt. Montgomery. Montgomery believed executed. Rebels attacked near Guerro, with casualties, while U S forces shelled Rebel quarters. Texas men push wartime support, refugees enlist, and shipping movements include a Vanderbilt arrival and Rebel vessels at Havana.
Disjointed text discusses hoarding behavior and items described as cont pieces. Mentions beliefs about quantities and the idea that some individuals collect portions beyond a perceived need. Overall unclear and partially unreadable.
A report notes seven Union inmates at Libby Prison Richmond were removed to a pest house after smallpox appeared to halt spread. The piece mentions medical transfers and guard actions amid the outbreak.
Rebel papers report widespread calls to article the South should favor provisions over cotton. Telegrams from Chattanooga Jackson Sanatoos Vickspune and Citakipeton note skirmishes, troop movements, and quiet periods with a flag of truce. Reports describe Guerilla actions near Haweville and divisions in Baton Rouge while Confederate presses discuss legislative steps and broader war coverage.
A fragmented Civil War era note describes evacuation operations near Richmond and a steamer moving to City Point. It mentions 805 Hebrew prisoners and a transport leaving today, with limited readable names and places.
A brief item notes military changes at Lomsritio involving high ranking officers including Col. O and Col. H, with unspecified reassignment or leadership adjustments indicated in the terse report.
The readable text shows fragmented phrases about success and mutual feelings among two parties, with no clear events, names, places, or dates to identify a specific incident or context. The item resembles a personal note or fragment rather than a full news report.
An 186-word fragment describes a clash between Rebels and forces loyal to Foster with possible Union involvement. It notes rebel reinforcements reported in port below batteries and difficulty reaching Foster due to lack of sufficient naval support. The text records a tense battle situation with uncertain outcomes.
A garbled report describes treasure seized from a wreck off Mexico tied to court action. It mentions cargo of bread and cotton shipments, a California steamer, and a resulting treasure court case in the city. It notes Gen Shields and a senatorial bid as territory becomes a state.
Clarksville April 8 reports the steamboats Lovell and Saxonia captured and set ablaze fifteen miles above Clarksville. The Lovell’s captain killed and Saxonia's captain shot in the arm. Lovell’s first engineer wounded. Rebel Woodward commands with 1200 men and two artillery pieces. An expedition was sent upriver but disaster followed.
The dispatch reports a Nimre expedition sent by General Mitchell resulting in the capture of several horses. The engagement occurred quietly between N vilico and Clarkevil with Rebels present.
An account portrays Queen Victoria rising early, attending chapel, reading papers, visiting children, receiving visitors, and entertaining artists and nobles at the palace. After lunch she rides or drives, visits nobles or the sick, then returns for a formal dinner in a grand setting. The scene notes strict etiquette and quiet conversation at table.
The Liberia Herald notes that among adults only about three in ten can read and five in fifteen cannot read and write, with even higher rates among the youth. It laments delays in mail arrivals and the resulting chatter about the air boat’s late punctuality.
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