Convention Proceedings Report Civil War Era Dubuque
The Dubuque convention met at 2 p m with chair Wmn G Stewart and secretary Wmn McLenan. A credentials committee of five reported a long list of names, followed by ward and township selections for 32 delegates to the State Convention. A seven member committee was appointed to draft resolutions, which condemned war’s costs, urged honorable peace under a Republican union, opposed General Order No 38, and criticized Union leagues and related actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lt. H. Smyth
Wmn
G. Stewter
Wmn. McLenan
James McDermott
Dasa McDermott
Malkern
Stilson Hatching
Daniel Cort
P.M. Raoll
At. Ward
Hugh Treanor
M. BR
Mulkerp
J of Bates
Geo. W. Jones
Sth
P Kiene
Julien
Chas. McLean
Penny Township
F M Knoll
Jefferson
Jacob Brown
Prairie Creek
Dennis O'Brien
Centre Township
W. K. Fans
Cascade
E Macomber
White Water
AD Anderson
Mosalem
Sownship
Thos, McCarron
Taylor Township
Willis Ho Hogan
Washington Township
JS Bigelow
Table Mound
John O'Regan
Vernon
John Strohl
New Wine
John Christoph
Concord
P McCaffry
Dodge Township
Wm. HL Moore
Liberty
Sunon Helles
Committee On Selection of
A Guiffke
Robert Stewart
B Richards
J C Burns
S$ Hutchins
John D Jennings
Richard O’brien
Thomas McCarron
L Korest
F McKnoll
Hempstead
AA D Anderson
Simon Helles
L Duggan
Geo. W Trumbull
C Denlinger
Wm. McLenan
Milan Leper
Frederick Gotteshalk
Wesley Kyle
John King
Miles L Sweeney
John Hodgson
G Stewart
MB Mothern
Silas Moore
J D Lambert
Pius Emerson
D A Mahony
L Brown
Fol
Waarkas
Douglas
Isud
Kevolerd
Washington
Butler
Burnside
Dubuque County
C. J. Vallindigham
North
Virginia
State Central
J.C. Turk
Dew Moines
Great Panic at Acquia Creek After Hooker Retreat
Telegraphic report from Bally Nerald describes a panic at Acquia Creek as Hooker withdraws threatening U.S. Ford. Sedgwick and Jackson suffer tied-in losses. Fa m during a fierce retreat. The army reports heavy casualties and demoralization as Lee's forces gain ground around Fredericksburg and the Rappahannock battles continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acquia Creek
Hooker
Grand Gulf Captured as Prisoners Report
May 7 dispatch from Cairo notes Grand Gulf captured with 500 prisoners, guns, ammunition, and stores. Stoneman's forces divided into three columns. Averill defeats Confederate cavalry at elkippr, with losses and prisoners at Culpeper. Buford’s column destroys the rail between Gordonsville and Richmond. Union 1th corps earns fresh credit after recent actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
F. Wilson Key
Grand Gulf
Grand Gult
Vicksburg
Port Hudson
New York
Stoneman
Himself
Col. Davis
Col
Averill
Elkippr
Cedar Mountains
Rapidan Station
R. R
Rosser
Culpepper
Chancellorville
Star
Buford
Gordonsville
Richmond
Charlottsville
Fredericksburg
Hooker
Stuart
Lees
Keyes
Pamanky
Union forces recover artillery as Stoughton arrives
Gen Blunt reports Col Phillips crossed the Arkansas River on April 2 and attacked enemy forces at Weber Falls, routing them and capturing camp equipage. Confederate gunboat and 30 transports remain between Shreveport and Alexandria. About 10,000 infantry at Houston, Texas. Texans under Spratts head toward Little Rock to join Gen Price. Price’s Missouri invasion force to be mounted and depart around May 25 toward the Black River region.
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the Tribune
Army of the
6Th Corps
Chancellorville
Falmouth
Sedgwick
Hooker
Tribune
World's Extra
Richmond
Stn
Stoneman
Rappshannock
Richaneul
Lee
Robert Lee
St. Louis
Blunt
Curts
Leavenworth
Phillips
Arkansas River
Weber Falls
Indian Territory
Shreveport
Alexandria
Houston
Texas
Danville
Spratts
Little Rock
Price
Standwater
Cooper
Fort Smith
Missouri
Black River
Vallandigham arraigned before court martial amid martial law
Vallandigham was brought before a court martial in Cincinnati for trial and refused to plead to the charges based on his Mount Vernon Speech. He is under guard at the Burnett House as Dayton and Montgomery county remain under martial law. The Dayton fire loss is listed at 19000 dollars. New developments include Union orders on enemies and conscription measures affecting enslaved people seeking freedom, with broader military losses reported by Gen Hooker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. Monror
Richmond
Jackson
Davis
J. Bellation
Fredericksburg
Jeff Davis
Enquirer of the
Sth
Discinnati
Vallandigham
Mt. Vernon
Burnett House
Dayton
Montgomery County
New York
Columbia
New Orleans
Havana
Gen. Banks
Department
U. S. Army
W. G. Bellerton
Ft. Vickens
Sane
Notre
Hookes
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