23 May 1863
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1863
Page
1
Special correspondence from the Army of the Cumberland notes enemy activity near Eaglesville and predicts heavy fighting if rebels press. It praises Western forces for readiness and condemns abolitionist and secessionist foes while urging unity and retaliation against those who oppose the Union.
The clipping describes Allied and American war measures and industrial notes, citing French and American factories, powder production, and a gift from the Tycoon of Japan to the U S President. It notes observers’ opinions on American inventiveness and states that a Washington report mentions these items.
A fragmented 19th century text honors Union generals Rosecrans Thomas and Miller and emphasizes emancipation, battle resolve, and a political frame condemning rebellion. The piece laments slavery, praises Union vigor, and laments rebel strategy as the cause of war.
From Baltimore papers published Tuesday, accounts of military officers and loyalists amid treason charges. Notes include a former colonel in a Pennsylvania Wyoming regiment, Gen. Jackson’s alleged loyalties, Sumwalt from Baltimore, and separate arrests for drunkenness and disloyal conduct with pending hearings in local courts.
Jackson Miss reports arrival of prisoners from Colonel Streight's command. The piece notes grim public mood, protests about abducted candidates, and mentions local authorities and Confederate officers arriving with a detachment. It references West and East fronts, prices, and public concern over wartime events in May.
The text outlines United States income tax rules for citizens abroad and at home, detailing deductions for personal exemptions, state and local taxes, rent and dwelling expenses, and interest or bond income. It explains rates for individuals with earnings above specified thresholds and notes allowable deductions for family maintenance and related costs.
The Montgomery Advertiser reports Col John J Goode recently arrived from Texas. The piece notes the Texas affairs are vast and significant in state history, mentioning efforts and challenges amid altered conditions and economic concerns. The text references a sum of $109 in a fragmentary context.
A vivid account describes a Davenport Boys seance with belts, coats and objects moving, leaving spectators unsettled yet intrigued. Rev. Alien presided as participants hailed the event. local memories note the war's progress and mourn a cousin of Col J P Fyffe.
The Evans Journal reports on Henderson area affairs with notes of public interest and civic activity. It mentions river conditions near Bvasville and growth in local commerce, reflecting the community’s concerns and progress.
Fragment from a historical page mentions the 14th Army Corps and fortifications. It references Moody as a fortification figure and notes involvement by a unit or group, with unclear context and several garbled names. The fragment preserves some unit identifiers and location clues.
Fragmentary entry from a business office notes week transactions and sums. Figures include 61,948 24 10,009.00 and 142,907 90 related to Midwest etc. The legible parts mention the Bepera Darositony institution and a formal record of business transacted during the week.
The readable portion lists units and formations such as cavalry and infantry under commanders, referencing an ongoing military operation or drill. Mentions of locations and ships appear jumbled, yielding limited coherent facts about units or actions.
Incomplete text describes a reported movement or possession involving Warrentoo and a force of ten thousand men. Mentions Helena and individuals Price and Maruke, with references to healing meses and a location Hersisomburg. Details are garbled and uncertainty remains about the event or actors.
Fragmentary OCR describes a fugitive slave case in Washington with references to Supreme Court sessions and district officials. It mentions Chief Justice Te and Judge WyI in a discourse about a release or order amid ongoing legal proceedings. Names and details are garbled, but the event centers on a high court decision related to fugitive slaves.
A damaged OCR fragment recalls Confederate actions near Jackson Mississippi. It mentions divisions under General Pew verdicton and General Jorles, fighting at Beker's Creek about twenty miles west of Jackson, with enemy forces driven back and halted near the Big Block River.
A report from Bermuda dated April 4 describes a rumor that Beares seized command of a Confederate vessel with twenty two guns and sighted the Sunny South. The wrecked ship near Berm posted on April 4 yielded a chest of goods, alleged to be salt water damaged, amid speculation of Indian homeward-bound vessels and imminent naval strengthening by authorities.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a storeship Seeen and a likely naval action with losses and mentions of a British effort and men of war arriving on the fourth. Names and places are garbled, yielding an incomplete account of a sea engagement.
The steamer Rete on Nie Aue Sth end Key Wees 1h iu was seized and diverted to Norfolk by Union forces with rebel observers aboard. The cora laden Scusedee and other vessels were captured at the same time, as part of a broader operation against rebel supply lines.
The readable portion mentions a blockade and loading activities with references to entities and places. Details are unclear but imply a logistics or maritime context with names and locations that are difficult to parse.
The fragmentary OCR notes New York furnishing items related to the Atlantic Telegraph project. Readable parts reference infrastructure efforts and telecommunication development centered in New York.
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