Petersburg Front News From the James and Beyond
Telegraph dispatches describe heavy fighting across the James River with Grant's army across the water and assaults on Petersburg. Morgan's remnant moves toward Pound Gap while Crook advances near Lynchburg and Sheridan operations are noted. News from City Point reports Union forces advancing, capturing positions, and taking gun emplacements as Sherman pursues Beauregard toward Marietta.
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New York
Trith
Grant
Bermuda
Petersburg
James River
Bermuda Hundreds
Switch
Sheridan
Beruude Horth
18Th
Smith
Army of the Potomac
Balers
Balleran
Con
Washington
City Point
Beauregard
Lee
Department
Sherman
Chattahoochee
Marrietta
Nasby cheers over Fremont nomination in Cleveland debate
The letter recalls Nasby praising Fremont after the Cleveland nomination, contrasting past opposition with current support. It notes Democratic hopes to split Republican votes, predicts Lincoln’s defeat of Lee, and mentions plantation bitters advertising amid political tirades.
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Wisky
Fremont
Cleveland
Ablisha
Jon C
Linkin
Lee
Grant
Richmond
Llandygum
Davenaavit
Naspy
Uvsed Church
Best Route to the East via Chicago and Rock Island
The notice proclaims the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad as the best route from Iowa to the East with through tickets to all points. It highlights direct connections Grinnell to Chicago, sleeping cars Iowa to Chicago, and through freight and stock routes with no car changes between Grinnell and Kinge.
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Denver
Omaha
Des Moines
Mississippi
Grinnell & & Kinge
Towa
Chicago
Grinnell
1Owa
Mississippi River
Rock Island
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Revorren Excuesive
von Tur Noxranei
Expres
Lynchburg
Hunter
Lexington
Sith
11H
Crook
Amherst
Tye River
Cincinnati
Flemmins
Morgan
Pound Gap
Cynthiana
Flemmingsburg
Vallani Lgham
Dayton
Overland Mail
Internal Revenue
Committee of Ways and Means
Philadelphia
Lincoln
Continental Hotel
Meade
Hancock
Richmod
Monroe
10Th Army
Kautz
Potomac
Butler
United States
U.S
Port Royal
Sullivans
James Islands
Fort Putnam
Charleston
Sumter
Cape
Liz
Hanter
Madison
Ind
Trimble County
Herald
Sth
Painad Aden
White Oak Swamp
Barnes
Crawford
Tribune
Berg Prysiete
Peters
Ess Hancock
18Th Corps
Appomatox
Pomtoona
Hinkley
2D Corps
Birney
Gibbon
Tlow
Barlow
Egan
Dwights
Gilles
Sai
Nasby
Church
Neo
Joon
Giles
Drake
Pon Ee
Drug Rista. Cy
Cancore
P. H. DRAKE &# co
Broadway
Missouri
Chicago and
Rock Island Railroad
J C. Hoffmayr
City Mare
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