08 Jul 1864
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1864
Page
1
Special Correspondent describes Union cavalry actions near Marietta and Noonday Creek, noting engagements with Confederate forces under Cleburne, heavy skirmishing, and the steady push toward Kennesaw while reporting on division strength, supply strain, and battlefield casualty uncertainty.
Dispatch from Cincinnati Times describes General Schofield's corps extending from Lost Mountain to beyond Powder Springs and toward the Chattahoochee as part of Hooker’s flank effort. It notes solid lines, earthworks, and growing pressure on Rebel left with Kennesaw Mountain still held by Confederates. Reports indicate Union operations press the right flank while Rebel resistance remains strong.
A Cincinnati Times correspondent recounts the June 28 1864 assault by the 15th and 14th Corps at Revel works. Union troops crossed a timber belt under heavy fire and stormed the enemy works, driving Rebels from their lines and securing a superior position. The narrative highlights Federal bravery and persistent attack against Confederate defenses.
Correspondent describes movements of a unit during the Civil War from Knox county to Washington, Maryland and Virginia. The march from Camp Cane to Washington, river crossings, riverine transport, and bivouacking near Bermuda Hundred are noted along with fortifications between the James and Appomattox rivers. The writer mentions Lincoln's renomination and Confederate evacuations, with observers commenting on enemy behavior and morale.
Special correspondence from Srnixe Hill Virginia June writes the 133th O N A lies at Spring Hill with little to do amid camp monotony. He notes near front proximity for 100 day men and constant shelling affecting sleep. He mentions Sanitary Commission aid, and a personal wish to be a nurse over a soldier.
A Plum Creek Nebraska correspondent dated June 17 reports a fragmentary travel note involving Latints and routes to Florida, with unclear details and scattered phrases. The brief item conveys a travel or travel-related reference but lacks complete context or names.
Incomplete OCR text from a historical page yields unreadable fragmentary lines, lacking identifiable names places dates or events to form a proper summary or headline. Further readable content is required to produce a coherent record.
The Star notes a Confederate squadron of cavalry raided Hagerstown on July 7, clashing with Union forces and leaving several Rebels dead and two privates captured. Citizens reported telegraph lines cut and widespread looting as attackers fled toward Burg. The report contrasts with last summer’s Confederate actions and mentions Gudien’s units nearby.
Dispatches describe Union forces under General Wallace near Middletown and Frederick with 8th Infantry and Alexander's Battery engaged by a large Confederate force. Reports note enemy concentration on the Hagerstown pike and警 maneuvers toward the river while patrols guard routes to the Maryland shore.
Fragmented report mentions movements and troops to be paid from special funds. It states that regulations will ensure no state gains undue advantage and that all will have equal start upon the basis discussed.
A report from Cumbera burg dated July 7 notes a man from Hagerstown arriving at Greenvastie with M Causland's band and 1 600 cavalry. The force entered the town yesterday and headed toward the Frederick pike. Swall parties returned and made a requisition for 1 600 outfits and $20 000 amid rumors of burning the town.
At its July meeting the Chamber of Commerce formed a committee to obtain subscriptions for the payment of New York bonds. The committee reported progress and was instructed to take action, with members AA Low H Grinnell Pi Blunt named to lead efforts.
Dispatch from Hapnisnvune dated July 7 reports Gen. Couch’s headquarters moved from Chambersburg to this city as part of mobilization preparations in Pennsylvania.
Fragmentary report describes rebel attacks and fires near Gandy Hook with references to Col. Frederick and Gen. W in a night skirmish. Mentions schooner bombardment and a destruction scene as crews respond to the blaze.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a person wounded and others involved, with no clear names, places, dates, or actions to identify a specific event. The text is too fragmentary to determine the exact incident or context from readable details.
The Atlantic from Memphis docks at Cairo with five bales of cotton bound for St Louis. The text notes no news aboard and mentions a general prohibition, though details are unclear.
Police opened an inquiry after reports of a horse theft linked to an alleged expedition. Detectives are tracing witnesses and reviewing security footage to identify suspects and recover the animal. Local residents described suspicious activity near stables in the early hours.
A fragmented report urges recruitment of 300000 volunteers to bolster defense efforts. The notice implies a presidential appeal and mobilization drive, with emphasis on rapid enlistment and national defense readiness.
The item mixes stock price discussion with references to the U.S. military and family details. It mentions government dollar values, gold, and a decline in price under certain conditions, then shifts to medical praise and a Boston poet, ending with notes on Fessenden’s two sons in the army and a son named Sewme, with partial ranks and health issues.
A fragmentary note from the Lake Superior region hints at copper price activity and land claims. It mentions a man who has secured acres and rivals from York. The readable text suggests ongoing bargains and competition in mining areas.
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