One Month of Sherman’s Operations and Cavalry Actions
A Civil War dispatch reviews May to July actions led by Sherman and Hooker, detailing Union gains at Pine Mountain Kenesaw and Calp’s Farm, losses near two thousand, and cavalry under Stoneman conducting rapid forays, rear-guard and guerrilla containment against Confederate forces. The report highlights dramatic battlefield descriptions, captures, and the sustained Union effort.
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Palmer
Mar
Qur
Newton
McCook
Etrorghoide
Sherman
Hooker
Hod
Pumpkin Vine Creek
Wood
Altoona
Bry Saanty
Pine Mountain
Polk
Schofield End MacPhireon
Schofield
Loat
Lot
Prisooere
Kenesaw Mountain
Calp's
Huterio
Euch
Corre Dents
Stoneman
HmDt
Vderick
Ralubiton
Unclear Text From Historical Notice
Fragmentary OCR reads as a garbled schedule or public notice with unnamed entities and dates unclear. No concrete people or places can be identified to form a reliable summary.
Pursuit After Kenesaw Mountain Capture of Marietta
Union forces pressed the enemy from Kenesaw Mountain toward Marietta, driving a retreat after trench warfare and heavy cannonade. Glorwan’s left wing pressed forward while Sherman kept a show of force to deter counterattack, leaving rebel works abandoned and their resources destroyed as the army advanced toward the railroad near Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Johnston
Glorwan
Kenesaw Mountain
Merietta
Behufield
Hooer
Columbad
Hebel Tof
Kenesaw
Marietta
MARietta Area Scene Amid Rebel Evacuations and Prisoners
Rebels evacuate positions as Union forces advance near Kenesaw and Marietta. Massive capture of prisoners including conscripts reported while residents describe troop movements along the railroad toward Atlanta. Local outlook focuses on Marietta and surrounding areas as strategic importance remains high.
Richmond to Virginia referenced in Civil War correspondence
Special Correspondence from Cincinnati Times describes Confederate and Union movements, mentions Sherman’s Marietta capture and ongoing fighting. It recalls marching comments on General Smith and a dramatic express rider delivering news with shelling audible in the town at 10:20 PM. The letter personifies wartime tension and loyalty through vivid, if fragmentary, scenes.
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Trenton
Monmouth
Sherman
Marietta
Richmond
George P. Morris Dies in New York Residence
George P. Morris died at his home on Wednesday afternoon after contributing to the New York Mirror for decades. He helped shape the Home Journal era and collaborated with Mrs. Tree on musical pieces. His songs, set by Balfe and Sir John Stephen, were widely sung and remembered in musical circles.
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George P. Morris
New York Mirror
New York
Home Journal
Tree
Mother's &c
Balfe
Johan Stepheveen
Fragmentary voice records voyage of adventurers
A distorted text fragment references an expedition or voyage with mentions of adventurers, cane related items, and a forthcoming journey. The readable parts imply a narrative about travel and encounters, but specific names, places, or dates remain unclear.
Mayor of New York Letter Telegraph Dispatches
A telegraph dispatch from New York reports a mayoral letter praising safety and propriety. The missive, signed by G Coprany GunTusr, affirms respectful service to the city and mentions warning against danger, reflecting formal city correspondence of the era.
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New York
Maron
York
Cotton sales and coastal shipping notes in New Orleans markets
Fragmentary OCR describes New Orleans and Memphis markets with references to steamers, ceremonies, and cotton offers. Mentions the Military Division, Western agent, and prices around 81 65 with cotton lots and flour values. Names and places are partially garbled, but indicate trade activity and merchandise movement via steamer routes.
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New Orleans
Memphis
Henry Ames
New Orlean
Toute
Poppe
York
Miliary
Mempi
Europe Hostilities Recommenced in the Duchies
European war reports state that hostilities resumed in the duchies with German actions around late June. New York dispatches describe Allied fortifications under renewed pressure and raids by German steamers. Prisoners were taken as part of evolving naval operations and orders directed troop movements in the region.
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Europe
New York
Pruselans d
Eider
New York Gold Market Decline Amid Militia Raid News
July 11 reports a drop in the New York gold market as militia movements loom. At three o'clock the city watched prices slip while authorities prepare for the next day departures and security actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gunpowder Bri and Railcar Incident Report
A disrupted express train and a burning incident near Gunpowder Bridge led to detours on the Philadelphia and Baltimore line. Dispatches describe engine trouble and a side track halt while authorities pursued a suspect among captors. further details remain unclear.
Depredations on the Philadelphia and Baltimore Road
About two hundred rebel cavalry under Harry Gilmore attacked Magpolia station at eight thirty morning. They robbed the 10 o clock Baltimore express, set trains afire, and nearly derailed the engine while planning to set tire to the train. Conductor Bryson was robbed of his watch. Guards protected the line but heavy fighting and confusion followed with reports of the incident spreading to General Cadwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Hawas Pe Guacs
Harry Gilmore
Magpolia
Eigh Point
Wil Ome UN Tea Dimteees Cairena
Ted Damwatell
Bryson
Ganpowder
Wellederte Resi M
Rebels Beaten at Brush River by Baltimore Line Army
A report describes Baltimore railroad troops engaging Rebels at Brush River. A morning dispatch notes a train move and firing ended with Rebel forces driven off nearby, as cities brace for further action this month.
Mebassey and Multimers Duel Over Tecan Patents
The report notes a dispute between Mebassey and Multimers regarding Tecan patents. Details remain sparse, but the contention centers on intellectual property claims affecting potential product development and licensing.
Sketch Club Adventure Amid Civil War Skirmish
In a vivid reminiscence, Vandyke Browne recalls a Sketch Club expedition near Millcreek Encamat. The party views war-torn landscapes, sketches the scene, and narrates a perilous river crossing and failed bridge as they push toward Mt Lookout, amid outdated defenses and enlistment rumors.
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J. N. McOlung
B. &. Newton
M. D
Ortrrast
Oro
J.H. Deters
West Fourth Street
Ta Terie & Shoes
Niagara Falls
Pisa
J. T.fulton
Walwdy UN
Fourth Street
Vine
Wainui
Bas
Oman
WM. Glenn & Sons
Vino
Cincinnati
G. W. Hayes
Indians State Lasetteer and
North-western Shippers’ Guide
Harps
Niger Fe
Winck
Altimoreans
Cameron
Tester & Oo.'s
Adams
Biamding Prem
Euliabis
Shermian
Yanivco
Tino
Queen City
L. B
C. N
General Smith
Boston Journal
Express
Lisle
Carilele
Alelle
Genwim
THE
Daily Times
Florida
Ates
Capes Henry
Charles
Louisiana
Herald
Huunter Wallace
Baldy Smith
Bile
Cotetarech Huanton
Owen
Aalietin
Gonora
Gege Cor
J. Maxsxown
Pesieeeiphte
Ain
Tate Orese
Ridge
Fessenden
Ee So
Cincinnati Times
Vandyke Browne
Mary
Helen
Basar
Higtite
Vanbloo
Ou Valant
Millcreek Encamat
Seo Ot Rao
Commercenes
Auestion
Mt. Lookout
California
Pab- Nichod
Mates
Gaptip Moulton
Ane Po A
U.A
M. U8
V. l . Phelps
A. Ox
W. MH. Gill
K. U
Auie
King
J. Vivarti
P. Grubb
Bimshrest
Ovpedia Westington Barks Vna
Sacl
Beate
Cal Witrk
L. Corner Bevense
CI A. M. Speer
Lais Temnysar Semewe
John
U. 8. Christian Commission
Vine Street
Apa Lain
Chatrumn
U. & Sanitary Commission
OIN
Ouio
Goayse
Secas Taany
Above Street
Race
Sthar Dreier Ie
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