Steele at Camden and the Little Rock retreat in 1864
The Hubuque Herald reports on General Steele’s movements in the Virginia theater of the Civil War and his retreat from Camden to Little Rock. It details maneuvers near Shreveport, Prairie D’Ant, and Washington, withfforts to resupply and the pursuit by Price and Smith. It notes capitulating losses and praise for Steele’s defense of Missouri and Little Rock amid adverse conditions. It also includes a separated item describing T. Cuyler’s letter from Culpeper noting the presence of the Pendletons and Mercers near General A. P. Hill’s family grave and the old aristocracy’s churches now repurposed.
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Apel
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Emmy
Washington
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Kirby Smith
Price
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Seadon
Missouri
Cuyler
Culpepper
Pendletons
Hills
Mercers
A. P. Hill
Our Man
Madison
Methodiat
Banished Emma Jones sent to Sarnatable by Governor
Emma Jones a native of Masge chiltets, banished by Governor Ag drow to Sarnatable, Mans, for the summer. She declares attachment to southern institutions while denying espionage, asking what Congress is doing in Washington. Also report Supt Letters revive at St Paul confirming death of J W Cathcart dry goods merchant, captured with stock taken by guerrillas.
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Emma Jones
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Sarnatable
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J. Ww. Cathcart
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Mr Clapps Case and Fort Lafayette scandal
The article critiques Republican attacks on Mr Clapp a candidate for State Senator describing his role as a bounty broker at Lafayette Hall where agents defrauded soldiers of bounties. It cites Gen Dix and the Tribune, arguing loyalty does not equal honesty and calling out alleged deception. It notes claims of up to 100000 in fraud and payments to agents.
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Dix
Ony Mawes D. Clapp
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Hye
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Clapp
Battles Compared Across Fronts From 1620s To 1800s
Great battles list casualties and forces across multiple engagements including Waagam Waterloo Jena Austerlitz Dittsbury and Napoleonic campaigns. Notable figures cite French Austrian and allied losses with various commanders and outcomes, reflecting historical military scale and impact.
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Pittsburg
Waterloo
Wagem
Wagrao
Jena
Bylau
Reench
Uysiens
Austerclita
Dittsbury
Mutual Respect in Senate Debate on Bank Bill
In a spirited Senate exchange, Senator Fessenden from Maine praises practical knowledge of colleagues while Senator Chandler and others critique the Michigan and Maine speakers. The discussion covers taxation, capital exemptions, and the push for national banking independent of state control.
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Pestenden
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Chandler
Maine
Faasenden
Uniton
Michigan
Fessenden
Senate
Mainohee
Veasenden
Theas
Sumner
Butler's Norfolk regime sparks dissent and excess
Read through excerpts reveal General Butler’s Norfolk district orders. Protests accuse misuse of provost marshal funds, heavy fines, and control over papers, oysters, ships, and a harsh approach toward civilians. The account details seizures, detentions, and a case of an elderly director jailed without due process.
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Confessions in Washington from the Journal of Commerce
A fragmentary 19th century political lament lists eight perceived public ills and political stances. It rails against General Banks, Treasury department outrages, printer Clack, Secretary Chase, the Mall of Representatives timing, liquor, African Americans, and party factions. It notes Republican one term principles and mocks the pestilence of hack republicanism.
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Congress
Louisville Journal
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Special Notices on United States Bonds Tax Exemption
The notice explains special bond issues under the March 8 Act and the Treasury’s authority to borrow up to 200 million dollars this fiscal year. It describes exempt status from taxation, redemption in coins, interest payments, and options for registered or coupon bonds with denominations from 50 to 10,000 dollars. Subscribers may choose to have holdings drawn semiannually and receive duplicate certificates for submission to authorities.
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