Letter from the 50th C V L reflects wartime life at Fort Boyle
Special Corresp. from Cincinnati Times describes a letter from the 50th C V L unit posted in Foneloven Kentucky in 1863. It notes a general order by Brig Gen Boyle restricting movement beyond three hundred yards and recalls daily monotony broken by events such as a christening of a fort named Fort Boyle after Col Strickland and the battalion.
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Foneloven
Atea
Boyle
Abe
Strickland
Fort Boyle
Col. Strickland
Duty of the hour patriots before party in crisis speech
A Confederate era tone argues that patriotism must prevail over party to save the Union. A leader condemns secession, urges loyalists to support constitutional government, and pledges personal sacrifice over faction for the country's integrity.
Nutritional science notes on composition and diet impact
The fragment discusses the balance of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen in muscle and gelatin, asserting that meats and nitrogen-rich foods are essential for healthy growth. It warns that vegetable diets cannot fully support strong bodies and recommends bread, milk, cheese, and lean meat while cautioning against excessive cakes and rolls for girls and children.
Kentucky Slaveholder at Dartmouth Alumni Dinner Emancipation Comment
At a Dartmouth College Alumni dinner on the 23d instant, Kentucky slaveholder Jacos Dinsmons, class of 1813, declared that if crushing the rebellion requires slavery to go overboard, then so be it. He stated he has been a slaveholder for over forty years but will abide by the fate of the war if country and flag demand emancipation.
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Princess of Wales
Eon
Tay
Prince of Wales
Sorat
Prasesas
Sall
Mary
Thie
Duc de
London
Poole
Saville
HR H
Wales
Tien
Queen Victoria
Windsor
Kentucky
Dartmouth College
Jacos Dinsmons
Mammoth Hartford Contract For Three Basted Engines
The Hartford Courant reports Mesers, vee & Beach of Hartford will build three Basted engines with two inch cylinders and three foot stroke for United States forces. Star tubular boilers, each weighs about one thousand pounds and will require hundreds of workers. The contract is urgent and workers employed by the firm may be drafted to service within twelve months.
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Hartford Courant
Mesers
Vee & Beach
United States
Naval Uniforms Sleeve Lace Changes for Officers
The navy adopts new sleeve ornaments with specified lace widths and star insignia. Lieutenant commander features four rows of lace with one inch spacing. Admirals use three rows with stars. Ensigns retain one row, and staff officers adopt the same pattern with adjusted stars.
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Admi
English youth serves Kilpatrick at Gettysburg in Civil War tale
An English-born youth travels to America with his brother and becomes an aide to General Kilpatrick. He proves quick to act, delivering a crucial order on the field and earning praise for his devotion during the Gettysburg campaign.
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England
Kier
Eral Kilpatrick
Ounce
Gettysburg
Poe
Movement from Vicksburg Prompts Address by Major Logan
Unclear notes indicate a movement from Vicksburg and mention an imminent address by Major Logan. References to Southern Illinois and a large gathering or event are noted but details are incomplete.
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Vicksburg
Helens
Logan
Southern Illinois
Ted
Vallandigham at the Niagara correspondent dispatch
A correspondent reports from the Clifton House during the Niagara visit noting political tensions with Southern delegates and the Lincoln camp amid a charged atmosphere. The piece hints at rival camps and regional strife affecting the gathering.
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Niagara
C Tribune
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