200th Birthday of American Printing Introduced
A New York era notice discusses the 200th birthday of printing in the American colonies. It mentions memorial plans led by Trinity Church, a restoration project, and services tied to historical figures and local projections. The article notes troop movements and officers of the Army of the Potomac preparing to depart, with some already in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinnity Church Corporation
Memienes Gonanee
Halleck
Ms Corps
Army of the Potomac
Washington
The Army Correspondence on Theater and War Voices
Army of Cumberland notes on public theater influence and moral policing of drama. It laments traitorous talk in the North and reports Capt H O Sweet's dismissal and Lieut Dan O Connor promotion in the Tenth Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazares
Wood, Val & Co
Mary C. Sweet
Dann O’conner
Berry CO
Tie
H.O. Bwast
105Th Ohio Regiment
Ariere
Reries
H. C. Sweet
Ohio River
W.B. Goemenane
Qobio Fastey
Dan. O'Connor
O’connor
Ohio
Varieties Reflections on Virtue and Vice Across Ages
A mosaic of aphorisms and quips on ambition, trust, editors, and manners. The fragmentary prose touches on virtue, satire, and social observation, mentioning editors, editors, and public figures, with scattered references to Lincoln and other figures. The tone resembles a late 19th or early 20th century miscellany.
Rebel States report wounds sent to Richmond and captured arms
The article describes Union casualties and Confederate pride at Chancellorsville, noting large numbers of wounded moved toward Richmond. It details captured Yankee muskets and cannons at Hamilton's Crossing, and reports on prisoners and the perceived superiority of Confederate generals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capis
Hamilton
Blakey
Seskatowa
Washington Artilery
Hooker
Tila
Burnade
Fredericksburg
Denelibes
Richmond
Boes
Civil War Era Letter Critiques Press Suppression
A lengthy 1860s style correspondent denounces press suppression and Northern traitors amid wartime strain. The writer urges loyalty to the administration, condemns censorship, and emphasizes the sacrifice of supporters for the Southern cause. The piece critiques politicians, spies, and the public mood during conflict.
Woman of Genius and the Dreamer in Knickerbocker
An April Knickerbocker Magazine piece argues that men of genius need a wife who can manage a lively household and temper their intellect. It mocks aspirants who seek romance with dreams and urges a practical partner who can care for him and maintain domestic harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knickerbocker Magazine
Ienptesson
Tom
Uae
Alfred Starkweather Prepares Cotton Planting Near Calaveres River
The Stockton Independent notes Alfred Starkweather has prepared land on the Calaveres river for cotton and expects a bountiful yield with no trouble. It claims Sacramento cotton rivals that of the South and comments on the quality of crops near Sacramento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castromaris
Stockton Independent
Alfred Starkweather
Calaveres
Sacramento
South O
Port Gibson and Jackson in Mississippi During Civil War
Fragmentary text describes Port Gibson and Jackson Mississippi as key towns on the Red River corridor. It notes Port Gibson’s population around 1,200, Jackson as the state capital on the river’s right bank and near rail lines linking New Orleans and Alexandria, with river navigation extending hundreds of miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Theater
Dorval
Remszy Minetaris
Black Birds
Iec
Smith & Ditson
Macreiaxpovs
Wood
Loutariile
Nickipeon
Owens
Dofradd
Southville
Uncle Tom
Mise A Kent
Topsy
Indianapolis
Mire
Coleman Pope
Marion Mccarthy
A. Vincent
Grey
Lalan
Miee Thompson
Pitts
Dan Hice
Grand Nations
Thureday
Harrieburg
Lebanon
van Aales
Maggie Mitchell
Fanchon
McVicker' S
Bicagook
Louis
Tore
Varietion Theater
New Orleans
A. Seppe
Port Gi
Jackson
Heen
Coventry
He County
Miss i
Brandonarg
Eyes
Washington
Red River
Alexandia
Shreveport
Baltimore Woman Arrested for Treason Over Letter
Fanny James of Baltimore was arrested under Maryland treason laws after a letter from Ricamomp, Virginia, dated March 15, urged support for Confederate efforts and stocked government goods. She was committed to jail and will be tried in Baltimore’s criminal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.lapy Ty Baltiwons
Fanny James
Baltimore
Tresson
Ricamomp
Fanny
Maryland
Tahoe
Mise James
Criminal Court of
Tax Pacific Railmead First Miles Opened This Year
The Spring fad notes that Messrs Stevie & Co have contracted to build 350 miles of the Pacific railroad in Kansas within the Union Pacific boundary. Coll. Carter of St. Louis serves as consulting engineer. The enterprise aims to open the first miles this year amid land and bond grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Pacific Railmead
Journal
Mésers, Stevie & Co
Pacific
Boundarieca
Kansas
Union Pacific Railroad
Coll. Carter
St. Louis
John Broveram Remembered by Friends in Conversation
The piece recalls John Broveram, comedian and writer, noted for witty verbal timing and humorous essays. Friends recall a lively exchange in New York City where he shared ideas and invited guests to a gathering, describing his charm and creative energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Broveram
P Chaver
Corener
New York
Viersaw Report Shows Stray Clue From Weekend Incident
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a disturbance at Viersaw with a mention of last Saturday and a person named Rane. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viersaw
Rane
Archibald Eris Paroled in Alma House Incident
A child named Archibald was reportedly believed to be in danger after a disturbing event at a local Alma House. Authorities investigated a claimed threat and urged guardians to secure the boy. The report notes uncertainty and seeks confirmation of Archibald’s safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald
Confiscation and Currency Policy Highlights
The marshal seizes personal estate of a loyal man amid district tensions. Telegrams run between command posts and generals regarding treatment of those inside lines. Hugh McCulloch states that associations under the act will be designated as national banks, with explicit instructions to govern new organizations and process existing applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thewi Sea
Oha
Hugh McCaltoch
The Late Battle of the Cumberland Report
On the Cumberland at Horseshoe bottom Narrows a skirmish left forty two men under Colonel Jacob engaged with Rebel forces. Colonel Chenault and other Rebels suffered casualties as ninety eight allied soldiers were captured or engaged. A regiment of about four thousand remained on the south side, while Col Graham reported driving rebels across the river with several killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louwvints
Jacob
Sundsy*s
Cistkesadult
Horseshoe Bottom
Cumberland
Chenault
Cumberland River
Poiate
Graham
Y Halman
Michigan
Narrows
Grant dispatch clears Confederate movements after evacuations
The dispatch dated the instant reports that the Calo dispatch of the 13th and the Jackson Rebel forces of the 5th were unable to advance. It notes Howe’s army was beaten on the 6th, Bowen’s force repulsed on the 4th, and confirms Port Badson’s evacuation aside from a small garrison and heavy guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Howen
Bowen
Sth
Fortness Momnog May 15 Richmond Papers
The restless text reports coupons scarce up to line 32 and notes enemy fortifications on Fo Island. It mentions Morris tail and New England positions, with Yankee regiments fortifying Brook Island and North Edite areas. Several steamers from Nassau arrived. others are missing under unclear reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortness Momnog
Richmond
Coupans
Fo’ Island
Morris
Issing
Bridge Restoration Clears Monongahela Route After Rebellion
The scene notes that the bridge over the Monongahela at Fairmount has been restored and railroad communications fully reestablished after two weeks of disruption. Telegraph reports from Grafton indicate Rebels withdrew south, signaling a shift in the Peakerrburg Road conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmount
Siento
Jererr
Kelly
Grafton
Port Hudson Evacuated by Union Forces
A May report notes Gen. Grant’s orders to vacate Port Hudson by the 8th. Port Hudson is said to be undisturbed and evacuated with a small garrison remaining. The situation reflects strategic withdrawal rather than a battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WasumeTon
Grant
Sane
Private Julius Mieke Shot at Noon for River Falling
From Nashvil.4 May 15 Private Julius Mieke of the 10th Mid Infantry was shot at noon today for River falling with five feet water on the riverbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Mieke
10Th Mid- Infantry
Murdoch Delivers Patriotic Reading in Dayton
Murdoch gave a patriotic reading tonight in Dayton drawing a large, enthusiastic audience. The event followed a scheduled appearance in another city and highlighted strong public interest in national service themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdoch
Dayton
Daytona
Paschiens Dia
The Strike ends with Stevedores' Termination
In a terse report the Strike Amos and the stevedores face termination as convoys halt work and negotiations stall. The brief notes impact on harbor activity and labour relations amid unresolved issues.
Unclear OCR Summary of Military Personnel
Fragmentary text appears to reference Maj Gen George Stovemen and individuals in New York. Details are garbled with misplaced letters and missing context, limiting usable facts about assignments or positions. No coherent events or outcomes can be established from the readable portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vieaorep
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pataranu
Wiillin
Noi
West Fish Street
Main
RIDNABLE _MILLINERY
New ‘York
Shawa
Hess Fowers
Muches, Letont Alla
Sse
Ceatastiy
Bridal
A Fe Pitan
Venterast
Cincinnati
TES Cmgnber
Weat
Bet
Rose
Kim
WWW
Woodward
Sixth
Central Avenue
Cee Rankin's Tea Store
James
Ampbell & Co
Medical
Dian Doctor
Mapuet
Givonne Nuire
Jagob Venkin
DR. Roback
D. Kinsey
Dare
D. Kinser
Anufacturer
Fie Marr
Adminisrator Eg
T. A. Dropa
W.f. Mae Pi God
Timothy Seed
Cally
Cain
Seseon
Plato
Athens
Spain
Vike
Ike
Mesere
Davenort
Wallack
Coing Penne
Bea de Bar
Inteliecs
T Go
Portune
Tazater
Conways
Thomas de Walden
Rosalie
Pittsburg
John
Paul Pry
Toodles
Army Correspondence
Cincinnati Times
Army of Cumberland
Devin
Vallardigham
WOOD @ CO
Fernando Wood
Valiandighem and Company
Federal Army
Ieee
Missouri
Toledo
Lincoln
Beige College
RABEL
Lee
Chancellorsville
Fredericksoe
Mickenena
Richmona
Rome
Bampettank
Habel
Can
A. Earryi
Jones
Tna
Harrison County
Copeland
Ginis
Preg
Prqae
al Athee
Charleston
Port Hudson
Nashville
Amos
Aoe Ieee Pre & Glemme Wiheot Ang
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!