11 Feb 1865
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1865
Page
1
Fragmentary legal notice listing Wen Owens as agent at 67 West Third Street and references to a company with capital, surplus, assets, and liabilities. The readable text cites bills receivable and total assets but lacks clear context or complete details.
The report notes a battle at Butcher's Run as part of a broader presidential message. Details remain sparse, with focus on security and regional implications within the southern theater.
Fragmentary dispatches recount President Lincoln directing peace talks with the Confederacy in 1865. Includes Blair Davis correspondence, messages to Secretary of War Stanton, and Grant’s briefing on possible informal talks at Fortress Monroe, with no final agreement reached.
A battered World War era fragment mentions rebel prisoners at Danville Virginia and a large force. It hints at governmental actions and media coverage, with garbled phrases about a potential exchange and figures around 300,000, though details are unclear.
The Senate in Washington on February 10 debates war related issues and raises government printing office costs. A proposed amendment seeks to increase salaries for judges in Oregon and other jurisdictions as part of broader fiscal measures.
Fragmentary obituary and military dispatch items mention the death of Joseph Caos in Liverpool, a relief of General Veach from Memphis duty, and naval movements with Farragut. The text includes mentions of artillery uniforms ordered for rebels, a Hartford trader selling a horse, and a fire insurance agent’s notice, all in a scattered, damaged OCR fragment.
Ambiguous notes describe February discussions on constitutional terms and Confederate independence. References to President, Brooke, Stevens, and Richmond indicate tension over terms for peace or continuation of conflict. The record notes assertions by Malory and Cox about Confederate commissioners' aims.
The account states General Thomas’ army, in Tennessee, remains inactive while preparing a general advance of about 40,000 men into Alabama. The aim is to destroy Hood’s remnants, open the Alabama River, and seize town positions, with movement coordinated to gain ease of pursuit.
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