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02 Jun 1863
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Newspaper
Daily Commercial Register
Location
Sandusky, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1863
Page
1
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Washington dispatch notes Grant advancing near Vicksburg with daily battles and heavy casualties as gunboats, mortars, and infantry assault Confederate earthworks. Union divisions Carr Smith and Osterhaus breach fortifications gaining hilltop positions. several officers killed. reports also mention pirate prevention and troop movements from Port Royal and Newberne.
Mr Colburn of the New York World recalls Richmond after two years of war. He notes lingering war marks, bustling streets, and crowds at regimental drills, with President Davis in frail health. Cemeteries tell a sobering tale of about thirty thousand burials in two years, many from hospitals, at Hollywood and other sites. Mourning everywhere as troops of widows and brides visit graves with floral garlands.
Reports from Indiana and Illinois indicate a record heavy yield across the Northwest with vast cereal acreage and high prices driving farmers to plant aggressively. While insect pressure and harvest labor shortages remain concerns, recent rains have revived spring crops in Ohio and produced notably tall crops, according to the Toledo Blade.
The correspondent Coblurn of the N. F. World, newly escaped from Dixie, ends his account with a pledge to the Union. He says the flag, rocks, hills, and souls seem more dear and that separation has no charm compared with Unity, with the motto The Union Esto perpetua inscribed anew.
The Nashville Union argues the war shows several errors including belief in peaceful secession, lack of heroism to suppress rebellion, that a single Southern fire eater could whip three free state men, and that negroes would not fight. These prejudices are crumbling as the conflict continues.
A Cleveland correspondent reports broad support for Sam Galloway as Ohio’s next Lieutenant Governor. The writer praises his loyalty, noting he broke from party at the rebellion’s outset and has since worked for the country and for electing true men from both parties.
The Cleveland city will soon see a new bank, the First National Bank of Cleveland, organized by the banking firm S. W. Crittenden & Co. and other prominent capitalists. George Worthington serves as president with BR W. Crittenden as cashier. it is expected to be the first National Bank operating in the State of Union.
The New York Express accuses Baltimore demonstrators of pro Confederate plotting while praising wartime actions against rebels. It contrasts press freedom in Baltimore with Constantinople and cites vigilante violence and railroad disruption as threats to Union communications. A N Y Tribune critique is cited.
Farmers report winter wheat thriving and expect large yields with good quality. Spring crops also look excellent and corn is advancing quickly despite late season. overall, famine risk is deemed unlikely according to Rack River Democrat observations.
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