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Newspaper

Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1864

Page

2

Democratic Club Urged to Organize Ahead of Chicago Meeting

A call for thorough Democratic organization across townships to oppose Lincoln's administration and mobilize support before the Chicago Convention. The piece argues the North fought slavery reluctantly, cites costs, and notes a 100 days unit incident at Forrest Hill with Capt. Wolf wounded and seven men captured.

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Lincoln era costs cited in Washington Chronicler

A Washington Chronicler article claims Lincoln era expenditures far surpassed all prior government outlays since founding, including costs of naval war with Algeria and France. It asserts total expenses reached 235,677 and cites debt figures from Secretary Chase, noting large present wartime spending and rising national debt amid ongoing policies and territorial tensions.

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Victory in Atlanta Drives Federal Troops to Retreat

The article reports a July 2 victory in Atlanta, celebrated nationwide, with General Hood replaced by General Hood and General Woodward’s dispatch easing public doubt. It notes a shift in strategy toward offensive action, Tennessee Army under Hood pressing the enemy, and hopes of restoring Georgia to Union lines.

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Thrifty Troy Citizen Loses Mirror to Goats Comedy

In Troy Times tale from Thoraday a Weat'Troy resident buys a costly mirror to please his wife. Carrying it home he stops at a hotel. A stray goat bucking on the sidewalk shatters the mirror, the boy caretaker flees, and the goat disappears with the shattered glass amid a spray of fragments. The fate of mirror and beast remains a puzzle.

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Copperhead Comment and Civil War Saga Chronicle

Reader letters attack abolitionists and accuse Copperhead foes of undermining justice and state power, citing alleged unconstitutional acts and military actions. Included is an item about a steamer wreck near Northumberland Virginia, with a Baltimore pilot detained for questioning after the vessel was destroyed. report notes the Washington Republican as the source.

Copperhead Bagnade Randor Aubjock Wien Jolie Manvock Bilty Potomac River Northumberland County Philadelphia Washington Republican

Negotiations on Reconstruction Overtures in Washington

An account details Confederate envoys Clay Holcombe Sanders and others moving through Niagara to Washington with President Lincoln's consent for peace overtures. The report notes mixed signals from Richmond, a proposed safe conduct, and debate over whether accepting terms would restore the Union and end slavery.

Sanders Messrs Clay Holcombe Himaélt Hestead Washinton Chay Chicago Washington Niagara Acroas Mr. Clay & Co Richmond Eay Falls Clifton Atajor Hay Lescombe Hancelive Maxson Toa United States Liscors Uny Mussia Ulay Holcoube Masars Holgombo Sanders Remin Alls Europe Fenries

Foraging Tale From a Virginia Front Line

A Civil War soldier recounts a foraging raid near a beech orchard in Virginia. He describes slipping past a vigilant guard, misdirections, and repeated encounters with a wary pulledog as he and comrades seize beeches and push toward the front. The account blends slang, bravado, and rough humor while detailing the safety dangers and tactics of foraging near the enemy lines.

Sigel Virginia Egoer Carey

Albany News Echoes Recruitment Debates in Civil War Era

The piece quotes protests over recruitment practices and emigration for Boston quotas, citing Bremen steamer arrivals with 100 male emigrants and Governor’s abroad agents. It invokes the 1864 Wide Awakes and Loyal Leagues, questioning abolitionists and supporters of vigorous war prosecution.

Albany Dogus Susgach Wistta Bremen Boston Elessinns Newburyport

Angel form unearthed in French collin and ancient valuables found

In Angervilla France a laborer digging uncovered an angel shaped collin containing a dusted human skeleton. Valuables included a bronze bowl a large gold ring a horn comb a pearl necklace and oxidized silver fragments. The site may be a Roman era burial area. A separate item reports a five hundred dollar US bond found by boys near a railroad depot and recovered by its owner.

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