Military and political turmoil across states and generals named
Fragmentary late edition reports Gen Buebridge arrest rumors and Kentucky slave policy debates. Gene Grant appointed to lead US armies with Sherman replacing Meade and Meade replaced by Smith. Prisoner exchanges halted under Hutler plan. A new expert is named Piotr Kea Taser. Marchal Steong dies. Sanitary fair receipts cited. Veterans drive turnout as recruits rise. Confederate forces and New York politics referenced in scattered notes.
Contested Senate Scene Over Resolution in Dubuque
A chaotic Senate session from Floyd county to Dubuque features tense exchanges over a resolution. Senator Jennings avoids comment as votes are tallied silently and McCrary moves to consign the measure to committee for death.
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Manas
Jennings
Dubuque
Wna
Secertaes
Todd
Deminge
Iti Menan
Kiven
Tteta Pobaqae
Floyd
Dle
Patterson
Unite States
McCrary
van Buren
Committee On Federal Relations
Cobbina Proposes to Supply Rebels with Food Stipend
General Howell Cobbina proposes to sit the rebel government with thirty thousand pounds of bacon and forty thousand bushels of corn at any price it is disposed to pay him.
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Howell Cobbina
Con
Geant
Avemion
Ceant
Lincoln
Grant asserts firm war control amid Lincoln stance
Washington dispatch reports Gen. Grant rejecting interference from Lincoln and Stanton. He demands direct command of armies and campaigns, opposing what he calls interference while favoring a decisive, total war approach. The piece notes Admins may resist, fearing drastic policy shifts.
Vague Letter Highlights Early Travel Safety In New Country
A fragmentary letter dated February notes cautious travel and growing activity, praising safety improvements. It mentions local figures and places with cryptic names, signaling a developing community and improved roads or lighting. The tone is cautiously optimistic about progress and travel security.
Laughable wedding ruse ends in revealed impersonation
A Brooklyn paper recounts a bride swapping with her twin in a wedding scene gone wrong. The false bride hallucinates a marriage ceremony while the real groom is stunned as the mother-in-law identifies the trick with a single careful inspection.
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Brooklyn
Tly
Con
Fiany
Expedition notes and political updates from Des Moines
Special dispatches report a Red River expedition, captured torpedoes, and multiple political actions in Iowa and surrounding states. Senate actions touch taxation limits, Deaf and Dumb Asylum funding, county refunds, and veto disputes. Military news include Confederate dispatches, Lincoln assassination era concerns, and troop movements near Ringgold and Knoxville with local arrests and frontier railroad bills.
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Senate
Grandy County
House
Young Howard
Aaron Smith
Saylorville
Smith
Grant to lead all Union armies in sweeping reform plan
Dispatches from New York and Washington detail Gen. Grant’s assignment to command all Union armies, with Halleck relieved as General in Chief and placed on special duty. Sherman to command the Mississippi division, McPherson to Tennessee, and Smith as a potential Army of the Potomac chief. Insights also report prisoner exchanges, Red River expedition hope, and naval movements along the coast.
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Army of the Potomac
Smith
Halleck
Sanderson
Col
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Libby
Gen. Wadsworth
Fort Monroe
Gen. Butler
New Yonk
Jacksonville
Seymour
Olustee
Hilton Head
Sumter
Charleston
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Three Mile River
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Jranklin
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Lake Ponchartrain
Times
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Ways and Means
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Gilmore
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Mississippi
Ohio
Cumberland
Tennessee
Arkansas
McPherson
Department of Tennessee
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Lee
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Pele
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Chesapeake Bay
St John's River
Port Royal
Beaufort
New York
Lanover
Havana
Fannie
Syren
Nassau
Wilmington
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
Juarez
Cordillar
San Brag
San Francisco
Lord Raglan
Santa Catalina
St. Domingo
Malaco
Butler
Vibrant Civil War Dispatches From Across the South and West
Reports from St Lewis to Memphis detail troop movements and fortifications as Union forces coordinate from Little Rock and Louisville. Longstreet and Buckner positions, riverine expeditions on the Ouchita and Washita, and naval actions near Vera Cruz and Nassau underscore a broad war theater with strategic exchanges and supply movements.
Pirate Rapprhannock Sail From France With Armed Crew
Private advices report the pirate Rapprhannock departed France on February 20 with six guns and a picked crew. It is also stated that Equator and Chi BA accompany the voyage.
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Rapprhannock
France
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Maiden Lane
Albany
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General Commission
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Oalou, Chimmies, Wicks, &c
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