Mobiles War Report Scrambles Through Rebel Skirmish
A Port Morgan letter in the N O Era describes Confederate resistance near Mobile and distractions delaying Union advance. Reports claim Sherman halted at Selma and Savannah fronts, with Confederate efforts delaying the march and neutralizing supply lines while militia defend Georgia and South Carolina against Union forces.
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Poster
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Grane
Weldon Road
Sussex Court House
Port Morgan
Ura
Ich River
Monde Bay
Towbigbee
Seling
Tennessee
United States
Fort Morgan
Mobile
Confederate Co Operatives Move Against Sherman Reach Macon
Fragmentary account describes Confederate forces coordinating with a transport fleet to support Sherman’s advance toward Macon Georgia. The plan aimed to cover embarkation areas and strike toward Savannah as part of a larger strategy.
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Nassim
Savannah
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Treaty with Great Britain Attacks Savannah and Heavy Losses
The report notes attacks on Savannah with part of its defenses captured and heavy casualties on both sides. Kilpatrick is reported killed and the St Albans raiders are released. It also cites key Congress actions and Chandler's speech on relations with Canada, with updates on Nashville and New York while gold closes at 237.
Senate Debates Border Tensions and Canadian Raids
The Senate hears a memorial from Oregon for a state armament factory and passes a naval resolution. Debate erupts over Canadian border raids and hypothetical war with Britain, prompted by raids in Canadian colonies and upriver incidents near Vermont and Detroit.
Resolution to enlist army corps on Canadian border
Amid wartime disputes in Congress, a proposed resolution calls for enlisting an army corps to guard the lakes and the Canadian border from hostile incursions. Debates reveal objections by Mr. Johnson and procedural moves by Mr. Chandian and Chandler as the measure lies over.
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Lakes
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Chandian
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Committee On Commerce
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Chandler
Reconnaissance and skirmishing near Murfreesboro Pike
Reports from Stedman’s corps describe sharp afternoon skirmishing near Murfreesboro Pike with no federal losses. Deserters say Lond altered lines, while newer info suggests rebel forces stay in place. Hood is said sick at Franklin with typhoid, but not credited. Ife remains with troops near Nashville.
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Murfreesboro
Lond
Hood
Franken
Ife
Nashville
Frontier defense orders and Savannah battle reports
Dispatches from December describe Major General Dix authorizing harsh frontier measures against rebel raiders and fleeing combatants. Reports from Savannah recount Sherman’s expedition, heavy fighting, Union victory, and losses on both sides plus rail and river strategic impacts.
Fiteu Defeats Rebel Wing on Cumberland River
Acting rear Admiral Lee reports to the Navy Department that Lieut. Commander Fiteu defeated and drove the rebel wing on the Cumberland River with heavy losses to the Confederates. They also recaptured two transports. no U.S. casualties. Gold prices show market manipulation effects. Banks furlough extended for Red River expedition report. St Albans raiders released. possible treaty notice by Congress.
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Cumberland River
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Gen Banks
Red River
New Orleans
Toronto
Congress
Book Titles and Authors From a Fragmented Listing
A garbled catalog lists several book and poem titles with authors including Kirke Robert Custer Mrs Southworth Tennyson and Benjamin Franklin, alongside miscellaneous descriptors such as The Early Dawn Linets Trial and Margeret and Ner Bridesmaids. The item appears as a cluttered literary notices snippet without coherent context.
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