Fruits of our glorious victories in Sherman era dispatch
Special correspondence from Gen Sherman’s army reports bold advances near Atlanta in late July 1864. It notes Union gains at battles involving the 20th Corps and others, counts enemy losses and prisoners, and mentions routing railway raids by Brig. Gen. Garrard. Also covered are command changes, promotions, and plans for pressing siege of Atlanta as McCook’s cavalry force is captured on the West Point line.
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Croope
Hapgaine
Apapacannan
Aeap
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Inot
Loup and Itch
17Th
Tae Viker Civielon
Smeauite
Garrard
Georgie Mailroad
Ocmulgee
Conyers
Covington
Social Larcie
Thomas
We. D. Wuipris
Jas. A. Lownia
Rana
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Tlanta
Thomas Be Reid
8D Divi
Geo. J. Este
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Atlanta
Macon
Chattahoochee
Decatur
Schofield
Howard
McPherson
Macon Road
Schofiel
Agao
Rome
Tommadoes
Joseph A. Coojer
Tennessee
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3D Division
Cameron
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Dallas
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Ed. McCook
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Wartime correspondence from Cincinnati Times 139th C V N U
A chaotic 1860s field letter describes a whirlwind event near a sutler store, its ruinous damage, and the impact on local commerce. Soldiers from the 130th Regiment praise comradeship and vow continued service despite losses. The narrative blends weather, battlefield imagery, and regiment morale.
A Novel Iron Die For Kahireh On Times Of July
The item describes a novel iron die built for the Wioutoy of Earp and intended for service, mentioning Ramuda Brothers with engines of power and armor two inches thick. The text is garbled with incomplete phrases and embedded names.
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Earp
Thames
Ramuda Brothers
John Penn & Gontes
Ohio Quota Camp Disciplines to Improve Army
The Ohio quota camps and boards aim to raise and train 50 000 troops to field strength. Critics warn raw recruits flood hospitals as poor conditioning and unfamiliar drill ruin stamina and discipline. Officials emphasize organized discipline and proper physical preparation to avert mass losses.
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Ohio
Baitle
Military reforms and discipline for new troops in war
Fragmentary report discusses training, discipline, and health care for advancing troops. It promotes four large academies, competitive examinations for officers, and systematic instruction to improve endurance and effectiveness of infantry and cavalry. It mentions negro troops and field duties, with emphasis on officer selection and care in mobilization.
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Tyna
Mi Iu
Uts
Seeetattenda
Aray
Ieee Mary
Kept road investigation yields strange contortions
Fragmentary text describes an investigation on a kept road, mention of a plan about a car, and references to a Senate battle-field and unfamiliar contortions. The passage remains unclear with many garbled phrases and missing context.
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Tean
Senate
Fragmented Telegraph Notices From Cincinnati Era
The readable fragments discuss how recruits raised by two states will be credited on the last call and be armed and equipped, reflecting telegraph sourced reporting on wartime manpower and distribution. The text references cities and states and implies a dated Civil War era dispatch.
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Matjuod
Preston
Fragmentary Civil War War Snippet From Battlefield Dispatch
Fragmented OCR describes movements from Baltimore to West Point five miles from Potomac with Confederate lines and Union forces involved. Mentions Walker bearing a stamp and a claim by a Confederate soldier that hints at a prisoner release or transfer amid encampment movements.
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West Point
Ps Walker
Rex Albany
Johnson
Union Coun
Neon
Cele
Celine
Steamboat Accident on the Hudson River
A historical report describes a steamboat collision on the Hudson River involving several vessels. The incident details include damaged boats, cables entangled, and injuries among crew members.
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Hudson River
Raid and Rebels Target Buffalo Referenced in City Notices
A fragmented report notes a proposed raid on Buffalo with Rebels mentioned and a warning connected to Gen. Dix. Mayor Fane protests removal of seventy four from the city during a recently reported period of one hundred days on duty.
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Borra
Buffalo
I Ae
Matter
Dix
Fane
Victory in West Virginia Amid Mountaintop Fighting
Fragmentary report describes General Johnson and General Avera leading troops into the mountains. The army pursued a retreating force for twenty miles with casualties and heavy combat implied.
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West Virginia
Johnson
Generel Avera
General Orders Mention Predaeta and Wright Command
Fragmentary text outlines General Wallace directing units and mentions General Wright and De Siena. It references a war command and orders issued by authority, with partial phrases about tempo forces and netes of General oe s command.
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Eral Wallace
de- Siena
Oes
Tempe
Wright
Valeval Doama
Orde
South Carolina Note on Steamer Fulton Arrival
Brief dispatch notes the steamer Fulton from Fostrese Monroe arriving at an unnamed port in South Carolina. The fragmentary text mentions crew or passengers Yous and a date 7 with unclear context. Further details are unreadable in the source.
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South Carolina
Fulton
Fostrese Monroe
Washington Officials Lift Ban on Certain Prisons
Officials loosen restrictions affecting prisons today in Washington. Changes aim to ease operations and release conditions, impacting inmates and staff statewide.
Course Completion Ward’s Ferry Push to Finish
Workers race to complete the project at Ward’s Ferry, pushing every nerve to finish before the fall and secure measures to manage the river’s flow downstream.
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Ward's Ferry
Unclear Civil War Era Tax and Property Claims
Fragmentary notes describe General Paine ordering a new assessment for aid to families of Union soldiers. Mentions Kentucky and Hickman, a march to collect funds, and compensation related to Rebel actions. Details are garbled and incomplete.
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Carmo
Gen. Paine
Kentucky
Sod Ferme
Hickman
From Fortress Monroe a brief naval dispatch reaches town
A terse Fort Monroe note reports all well and mentions a large fever case while Gen. Grant arrived by the Diamond steamer after a three hour delay following noon passage.
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Grant
Diamond
Ap James
Fire destroys mill and equipment in early 1900s incident
A mill, identified as No. 1, was completely destroyed by fire, wiping out six sets of machinery and injuring or endangering 450 operatives. The blaze also damaged the drying room and basement, with estimated losses exceeding $400,000. Reports describe the scene and efforts to combat the blaze.
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R. ‘L. Aig
Detro
Snes
Scio
Proviperes 7 Report Fragments Incomplete
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and numbers but lacks coherent events. The readable parts hint at a report with individuals possibly connected to a case or notice, but no clear action, date, or place is discernible for a complete summary.
Bail Items and Global Disasters Highlight Turbulent Times
The article notes heavy earthquakes felt in Valparaiso and widespread rains causing suffering in the country. Smallpox outbreak reported in the Northern Provinces of Chili with 400 affected at Husco. A female bigamist is committed for trial. Coal and milk extortion rise as prices soar. African tribes and freed people face escalating tension and violence on the west coast.
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Chili
Husco
Africa
Tee
Oden
Cape
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