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Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1864

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Ironclad War Vessels Prove Limited At Sea And On Land

The article discusses ironclad monitors in the Civil War era, noting their naval limitations and constraints. It cites Charleston trials showing strong fortifications and heavy guns resisting ironclads, with sea keeping and maneuverability issues proving their bounded use and high costs of further experimentation.

Alrevet Charleston Enchiworks

Our Laws are Made by a Democratic Measure in Arizona

The text criticizes Mr. Wood for proposing a resolution to "prick the bubble" of mining speculators. It argues Republicans misread the initiative, calling the majority unreasoning and partisan. The piece defends Wood as aiming for public good and condemns partisan obstruction as misguided and destructive.

F. Wood New York Arizonia Colorado Washington

Battle report from Kaedat Hill shaken by defeat and relief

Special Dispatch to the Chicano Times from Camp April 22 describes chaotic battlefield reports on Kaedat Hill with Gen Smith saving Banks' enemy. Wounded officers arrive in New Orleans. Gen Ransom is noted there on the 16th. The Chicago Tribune cites the action and asserts gunboats will aid shattered forces as General Banks faces new pressures.

Chicano Times Catnp Gladiator Honey Ames Albert Yource Sultana New Orleans New York Kaedat Hill Gen. Smith Banks Vickeburg Ransom Hawke

Colfax plan stirs fears over national convention delays

A brief exchange quotes a gentleman to Mr. Lincoln noting Fremont supporters want the National Union Convention postponed. Lincoln counters that fear of execution in jail a few days ago makes such delays understandable. The New York Journal of Commerce hints at a radical new legislative lodge and questions opponents as unworthy.

Lincoln Fremont Abraham New York Journal of Commerce Colfax America New York State Washington St. Louis Democrat Gen New York West New York City Beter Nolay HEDMS Sip Dianse Inatantaneona Veimatroet de. S. Harnen & Co Droadway Ivo Ales Aconte Ning

War in Tennessee reports and cavalry movements near Decatur

A Tecumseh style dispatch from Lynnville notes Dodge's command in defensive posture and rebel cavalry aims to strike railroad targets along Nashville & Decatur. Reports say Forrest trains six thousand men on the Tennessee River with forces on this side, Patterson and Roddy mounting cavalry near Decatur, while Gen Venteh approaches.

Cincinati Gazette Lynnville Leas Decatur Dodge Ohio Cavalry Tennessee Alabama Rogerville Teunessee Fly Nashville & Decatur Columbia Neahville Tenneawe Kentucky Harns Patterson Roddy Venteh

Remarkable Apple Tree Root Merges With Human Remains

An elderly man shows a bizarre apple tree root from Rhode Island that grows along bones of a grave and a granddaughter, suggesting soil phosphate scarcity guides its path. The piece blends speculative science, colonial wealth figures, and Civil War camp humor about a sheep divided by opposing lines.

Rhode Fataud Roger Willining Eoch Roger William Couras Sen Rhody Fal

Ned River Battles Report From Special Dispatch

New Oleans April 15 via Cairo April 23 Army officers wounded after Red River actions. General Ransom mortally wounded in knee joint. hospital boats have brought 500 wounded to safety. Losses include 1125 in 5th division and 350 in the old division. Artillery losses total ten pieces. Gen. Ransom and Gen. Franklin praised for bravery. the 16th and 19th corps under Smith and Emory achieved a stout fight, saving the expedition from ruin.

Chicago Evening Journal New Oaonans Cairo Red River Lance Lili Gener Ransom Baton Rouge Sth Wath Army Corps Aque Corps Noom Ransom Franklin L6th 16Th Vth A.J. Smith 19Th Army Corps Emory

Fireside tragedy from Camp Floyd shell blast

A Utah family recounts a fatal accident at their fireside when an old bombshell from Camp Floyd exploded. Iris Tittle, a boy a little over three, carried the shell home and placed it by the hearth. The blast wounded the father and baby, sparked a house fire, and killed the elder child within hours. This marks the third Camp Floyd era shell accident.

Fireside American Fork Utah Tle Iris Tittle Camp Floyd Phil

Forrests Kentucky operations and Paducah dispatches

The report outlines Forrests movements in Kentucky with Paducah as a key link, noting the Ohio River mouth and Dresden as dated points. It compares Union forces under Grierson and Smith, questions their mobility, and cites Brigadier Bufords actions and Paduenhs defense amid smallpox concerns.

Petersburg ¢.A Forrest Kenteky Tennessee River Couroe Tennessee Alo Xeneath Mississippi Forecat Padueah Ohio River Dresden Poll Paducah Nashville Ripley Uader Grierson Smith Memphis Sherman Forrest

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