Sherman and Johnson clash in Georgia front lines
Confederate defenses hold Rocky Ridge and Balanned Roost as Sherman masss three-column advance from Knoxville toward Dalton and Townel. Johnston defends a rugged mountain pass and awaits a protracted fight while Grant campaigns on the Rapidan and Lee's forces.
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Virginia
Grant
Leo
Georgi
Sherman
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Juntaville
Townel Hit
Dalton
Rocky Ridge
Balaned
Ger Sherman
Johnson
Pase
Colwan
Tanoel Hill
Johnston
Sherinaa
Rapidan
Teat Pot
Jhst
Georgit
Lee
Attwata
Tennessee
Atlanta
Chaos in Denmark and European shift rumor in 1860s dispatch
A fragmented European war report describes Danish forces repelling attackers in Jutland with talk of Denmark seeking aid from England or France or being absorbed by Sweden. It notes France arming two steamers for the Confederates and a privateer ready to sail from Bordeaux, plus a lengthy tale about a 1705 will with hidden banknotes found in Tillotson books at Cambridge University.
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Denmark
Vredericn
Jutlandit
Denninrl
Sweden
England
France
Austria
Prussia
Nattes
Decijneth
Dayton
Bordeaux
Thor
Tillotson
Haman
Cambridge
Cacher
Dubin University Megastar
Thy Trawatha
Getty
Huye
University Place
X.Y
Doctor Bizetow
Sitang
Tang
Runere
South
Clark
Fridays Battle Graphic Description and Aftermath
Fragmentary battlefield narrative depicts extreme heat exhaustion and a fierce Civil War clash. Generals Grant Meade Hancock Sedgwick Wright and Sheridan are cited as the army faces a night assault, with Seymour's and Shaler’s brigades overrun and heavy casualties reported before stabilization.
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Hancock
Ducntion
Grant
Meade
Grint Saya
Sun Sith Yhowun
Jar
Sedgwick
Seymour
Goring
Hanecock
Acen
Wright
Weight
Warren
Geant
6Th Corps
Anya
John Sedgwick
Seymour'a
Shaler
Schwick
Iancock
Armile
Soldier Abducts Minster's Daughter In Illinois Town
A soldier named John M Phillips of the 16th Infantry abducted a 16 year old minister's daughter after using a buggy to drive from the minister's residence. He assaulted and injured the girl, then returned her to the city before fleeing to the woods and confessing further crimes. The community reels from the atrocity and the parents are distraught.
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Chicago Times
Spaivariein
John M.phillips
16Th Infantry
Meeting of the Confederate Congress yet brief and forceful
From the Richmond Sentinel May 4 the message of President Davis is concise yet urges unity against hostile Europe. It praises his diction, argues Europe demands proof of independence by force, and notes currency concerns with Treasury plans. Army discipline and readiness in Northyenborgia and Northern Virginia are affirmed alongside strong public resolve.
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Richmond Wisi
Davis
Europe
Huerope
Greece
Confederacy
Treasury
Congress
Tia
Consreda
Northyenborgia
Virginia
Dinken
San Quentin Prison Rebellion Sparks Fierce Fighting
From California, April 4. A planned yet unexpected uprising at San Quentin prison broke out as convicts surged the walls and attacked Station No. 4. Guards repelled the assault with muskets and cannon, many convicts overpowered the wall, eight guards wounded, one side killed, thirty-five prisoners noted as broken.
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California
San Quentin
Mei
Wang
Atrang
Freeman
No. 4
Watson
Monroe
Freewan
Carre
Odda
Ate Lampt
Munroe
Kreeman
U S 10 40 Bonds Howls after Act of Congress
The notice outlines United States 10 40 bond issues authorized by Congress on March 5 1881. It describes borrowing limits up to 200 million dollars, tax exemption, coin redemption at government option, and interest payments on March and September 1. It lists bond denominations from 50 to 10000 dollars with coupon and registered forms and notes redemption and transfer rules. Subscriber option to choose coupon or registered bonds is included.
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Act of Congress
Secretary
the Treasury
United States
Bonns
National Banke
Grocere
Dubuone
Ant
Williams & Hotter
Wo Allen
Allen & Wonfird
Junkenann & Tans
Mo Moore
Mannell
Hamre and
Sale
Reo AR Larabesttert
Metso Aian Lock
Sane
Aleo
Innawick
Isso
Oliver Medd
P.O. Rox
Chicago
Ill
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M. Sharp
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Union
Jolen J. Bromeh
NEW York Museum of Amatont
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Ariel
Ashlee
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N.Y
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