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Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1865

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Dubuque City Election Notice for April Voting Places

City officials announce the municipal election in Dubuque on Monday April 30 to choose a mayor treasurer and council members. Polls open at 9 am at ward venues including Robert Jesu corner Ist and Mary Bereete and several ward offices. registration and rules outlined under city charter amendments.

John Thompson Dubagie Dubuque Pola O'Clak Aml Tylowlng Robert Jese Ist Mary Bereete Cotet Tonsa Mardin

Fall of Sherman and Johnston Forces in Carolinas Debate

The report details Sherman's march from Columbia toward Charlotte, then Fayetteville, with Johnston converging from Charlotte and Cheraw. It cites a 70 000 strong Confederate array including Hamptons cavalry and Cheatham’s corps, plus Bragg troops, and notes potential battles near Charlotte, the Great Pedee, and around the Neuse river as Sherman threatens Richmond.

Speuhil Corces Dadente Dubuque Petersburg Johnston Beauregard Charlotte Hampto Cheatham Hood Auguy Bragg Wilmington Goldsboro Raleigh Greensboro Sherman Pedce River Lee Richwood Camden Florence Jie Hardee Charleston Hao Columbia Choraw Savannah Sherwan Ile Cheraw Fayetteville North Carolina Hampton Laurel Hill Kilpatrick See

Sheridan Raids Repeatedly Fail to Starve Richmond

The writer notes that Confederate railways and canals are fragile and that past raids by Stoneman, Sheridan, Kilpatrick, and others destroyed rail links into Richmond, yet supply lines recovered in weeks. The South’s apparent abundance of cut meat and grain persists, challenging starvation claims.

Sheridan Stoneman Meade Kilpatrick Richmond Starvaton

VICI PRESIDENTIAL JIG DAN CER

An inferred Washington note describes Andrew Johnson's behavior on inauguration day including drunkenness at the Capitol and a jig at a hotel. The letter claims his conduct shows familiarity with an Indian gentleman, and labels him a renowned jig dancer while hinting at future political implications.

Washington Andy Johnson Great Moral Party Tie Capitol

Appointment of James Warlan as Secretary of the Interior

The New York Tribune notes general satisfaction at the nomination and confirmation of James Warlan as Secretary of the Interior. It warns the delay in taking possession may shield Interior Department abuses and large Indian Service appropriations, suggesting vigilance against thieves and frauds within the department.

The New York Tribune Harlan James Warlan Interior Indian Service Talowly

Tobacco theft and rail raid near Fredericksburg during Civil War

Richmond Dispatch reports a bold tobacco traffic using Frederickburg rail lines. Plan involved bacon and Union forces, led by General Singleton, to move 200000 pounds of tobacco to Fredericksburg. Enemy cavalry struck Hamiltons Crossing, burned cars and warehouse, and possibly carried off tobacco or burned it. Limited notes on freight cars and local companies.

Richmond Dispatch Fredericksburg Singleton Richmond Hamilton Hamilton Crossing Massaponax Creek Federicksburg Enda Busi Fredericksburg Finilroid Company Namitton Stiehmond

Unclear Shopper Note Caps Perfumery Terms Caps

Fragmentary OCR lists CAPS and perfumery items with odd spellings and unclear details. Reads like a catalog snippet mentioning toilet powders and a price or code line, but lacks coherent context or identifiable entities.

Rumored Resignation and Civil War Neighbors

Telegraphic dispatch reports Gen Leo Sheridan under pressure and Early narrowly escaping. A harsh campaign is foretold with a new loan to be issued. Richmond papers claim efforts to raise negro regiments for the rebels are underway and Lee urges recruitment. Grant and Sheridan are cited as backing a strong Union push.

New York Richmond Lee Tribune Army of the Potomac Slyo McCulloch Washington Sheridan Grant

Refugees report Mobile siege with 15000 remaining in city

Werald's Mobile Bay correspondent says refugees describe rebel troops moving to South Carolina since February 1. About 15,000 remain around Mobile, mostly citizens, with women and children being sent away as Union forces near. Prices soar, distress of poor noted, and cotton stocks prepared for interior shipment. Nearby naval actions and cavalry movements amid the Civil War front.

New York Werald Mobile Bay Inst Mobile South Carolina Mobile & Ohio Maury Mobile Rimbor National Sheridan Columbia Central Railroad Custar Richmond Waynesboro Frederick's Hall Early Goochland Fredericksburg South Anan Ichorgo Ashland Station Burton Herry South Anna Pickett Longstreet Ashland Pamunkey

National banks to hold 7 30 depository funds and new bond issue

Secretary McCulloch approves depositing 7 30 loan proceeds in Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore depositories to speed distributions and avoid market disruption. The June 15 issue totals 300 million dollars three year paper convertible into 5 20 bonds at maturity with same terms as current series. Subscriptions continue through Jay Cooke and Wells Fargo agents with expanded Pacific coast and Atlantic gulf city offices.

New York San Francisco Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Secretary of the Treasury Waanrverox Jay Cooke McCulloch Welly, Fargo &Co Play One Toan Throneh Cuba Oregon Nevada Colorado Pacific Coast Atlantic Gulf

Dry goods sellers cut prices as gold dips in market

Dealers cut prices today to mirror the lowered gold rate amid market rumors of evacuations and a political resignation. The drop to 1 GJ sparked chatter about wider economic impact and consumer relief at merchants.

New York Mobily Geo. Lee

Destructive Flood Hits Rochester Area

The late raid caused rapid river rise flooding Main Street Bridge and Front Street. Water reached five to seven feet on Buffalo Street and State Street areas as homes and businesses were evacuated. Several structures including Dr Barton’s building and Hallwald’s store collapsed. bridges were swept away and a dam at Mount Morris disappeared. Many residents remained in their homes overnight awaiting rescue by boat.

Rochester Main Street Bridge Front Buffalo Streets State Street Mainstreet Bridge Front Street Reynold Accade Buffalo Street Lake Avenue Busiteas Dr. Barton C. M. Hallwald Main Street NY. C. RR Genesee Valley Ovinit Canandaigua Genesee River Mount Morris Scotteville

Trains Start Tomorrow as War News Flows from Front

March 19 report notes New York Central passenger service to resume via Andrews Street Bridge in Rochester, with minor track damage and freight to Batavia and Canandaigua lines. Army news from the Potomac declares troops fit and ready, rumors of Petersburg evacuation, and rebel movements along Cemetery Hill and near Fort Hell amid explosions on the James and Appomattox rivers. Lincoln issues a call for arrest and trial of those arming frontier settlers.

Berrano New York Central Andrew’s St. Bridge Rochester Batavia and Canandagua Morrow Wasimixncay Army of the Potomac Petersburg Sth Cemetery Hill Appomatox Lynchburg 30Th Wisconsin Treea James

Sheridan’s Movements Near White House Reported

March 7 1865 news notes Union General Philip Sheridan’s location remained unclear after reaching the South Anna crossing on the Richmond and Fredericksburg railroad. Reports claim a potential engagement with Pickett’s to lessen Confederate forces, with deserters and prisoners supporting the clash. Rebel Senate actions on conscription and slave impressment are noted, along with Sherman's march letters published by the Herald.

New York Sheridan South Anna River Richmond and Fredericksburg White House Herald City Pickett Richmond Senate Sherman

Confederate War News From Virginia and Nearby Rivers

Dispatches from March report Richmond’s civilian evacuation urged amid anticipated Union attack. Details describe raids from Lynchburg to Buffalo River, railroad bridge burnings, canal destruction, and prisoner exchanges. Reports note Confederate mobilization, canal repairs, and shifting positions in North Carolina and Virginia.

Civil War Report on Confederate Fortunes and Press

The Fayetteville area has been occupied for days by enemy forces and cotton factories are reported burned. Kinston is in enemy hands and Godaboro faces threats. Our troops hold ground at several points with resolve. The Danville Register notes reduced wartime newspaper output across Virginia. Daily papers run in Richmond Lynchburg Danville and Petersburg with a weekly at Clarenceville under Ulysses Grant Sr. Genl.

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