Fragmentary Civil War Dispatches From The Front Line
A garbled Civil War era account reports Union and Confederate movements around Petersburg Weldon railroad lines and Georgia actions. It mentions Gen Hooker in Georgia, Canby and Sherman era troop movements, captured supplies, and discussions of reinforcements and rail transfers. The text references battles, rail actions, and political figures amid confusion of names and places.
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Atota
Hooker
Georgia
Leia Abe
Sherman
Thos
Vientow
Canis
Memphis
Wedieedes
Maj
Dietee
Marshold
Abe
Lincoln
Dogresa
Bone Dan
Tanetail
General Banko
Red Haven
Uont
Dond Manta Phna
Gant
Hutter
A Grove Charge of Revolt and Refugee Exile Rumors
A fragmentary account reports accusations of political pressure and forced delivery of Polish citizens to expected punishment abroad. It cites alleged sightings of refugee mistreatment, a portentous demand for asylum denial, and mentions social gossip about beauty, with references to Miss Cruvil and Miss Ward. Also notes Judge Dent’s plantation ransacking by guerrillas and the theft of horses and enslaved workers from a Mississippi estate during Morgan’s raid.
Opening of Dubuque Fair exhibits amid cool week
Weather cools as volunteers resume work on the Dubuque fair exhibits for a second week. Subscriptions and prizes drive a charity lottery with many donated items, including textiles, quilts, and household goods. Premiums awarded to Mrs Coder and others prompt continued sales and renewed interest at Turner’s Hall.
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Non
Dubuque CompGattar
Roe
Wareman
Wig
Epting
Wheeler & Wilna Miniataeturers
Cairs Harbour
Mra
Gaw. Bemis
Independence
G.M. Heard
Coda Falls
J. P. Mcfinney
Decorah
Jr. Coder
Epworth
Iowa
Mes
Mes B Pettibone
Due Baits
Posie
Millaed
Princeton
Green Lake
Wisemain
Dubuquers
Dubuque
Lrat
Turner's Hall
Esir
MR. Raymond
Lincoln
WM. I. Prescott
Geo
Allington
Anthony Frollop
David
Wells
Price
Teadley
Mia
Birklands
Hort
Roanoke
M ‘Thayer
Ermeet Meni
Jesus
Horace Hushnefl
Res Janice Drummond
IG Volant Juice
Ilors
Fiward Mayhew
Petersburg and Weldon rail line holds after repulse
War dispatches describe Union forces repelling Confederate assaults near Petersburg and Peters burg. Details note 6th corps with advance along the Weldon railroad and enfilading fire forcing enemy surrender and prisoners. Reports from Washington and New York columns discuss troop movements, evacuations, and ongoing shelling linked to Grant’s operations and Civil War fronts.
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Tribune
Army of the
Yat de
Ony
Posseson
Opposias
Haysood
Bute
Gover Works
Philadelphia Enquirer
Sys
Wright
Waldret Vend
Welk Dan
Petersburg
Lee
Deverter
Birney
Dle
Toledo
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Wis
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