Restoration Debate and Abolitionist Deception Explored
The article critiques Abolitionist and Republican partisans for opposing Union restoration while warning against the Republican threat to Southern institutions. It argues the parties seek power and use Union rhetoric as a cover, urging allegiance to the Constitution and Declaration of Independence to safeguard national unity and future Jubilees.
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Gree
Congress
Abolition and
Republican Party
Wilsted
Una
Inez
Adams Address on Independence Covenant and State Sover eignty
John Quincy Adams spoke before the Historical Society of New York on September 26 1837. He framed the Declaration of Independence as the ark of the covenant and contrasted Mount Ebal with the confederacy of state sovereignties and Mount Gerizim with the Constitution. He warned of the moral and political consequences facing posterity.
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John Quincy Adams
Historical Society of New York
Ark of Our Covenant
Mount Ebal
Mt. Gerixim
Mont Ebal
Mount
Gerezim
Prophetic Dispatches Show Confederate Outlook Through 1862
A collector notes correspondences to Mr. Adamg and Mr. Dayton from 1862 predicting rapid Confederate victories, Mississippi River opening, Savannah possession, and a swift end to the war. They forecast peace within months, with Union disintegration and new Confederate states amid rising taxation relief. References cite Vicksburg, Chattahoochee, and Richmond as key targets.
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Mlauckood
Seward
Mr. Adamg
Batavers
Mr. Dayton
Mississippi River
America
Savannah
France
Great Britain
Porto
Mississippi Valley
Vicksburg
Chattantowa
Richmond
Vallandigham Arrest and Ohio Governor Race Fallout
The Richmond Sentinel and New York Herald discuss Vallandigham. The Herald claims the arrest will boost his Ohio governorship odds by about thirty thousand votes, while opponents fear harsh federal intervention and suppression at the polls. The piece notes anticipated legal appeals and public pressure shaping sentiment.
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Vallandigham
New York Herald
Ohio
Lincola
Lincoln
Vallandighaim
Abraham
Joker
Ohio and Iowa Democrats Call for Hostage Tactics
The Washington Iowa Democrat argues that abductors of Mr Vallandigham should be met with hostage takings of Federal officers to force his return. The piece claims the administration pushes reprisals and threats Ohio must act to protect personal rights, urging Governor to join.
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Ohio
Vallandigham
Iowa
Dubuque
Confederate Army Activity at Potomac and Vicksburg Rumors
Special reports from Washington and Wasuincrox describe Confederate forces massing along the upper Rappahannock and near Fredericksburg as Lee promises great victories. Telegrams claim Yankee gains at Vicksburg while officials dispute details and note ongoing reconnaissance and possible threats to Grant.
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Fribune
Fredericksburg
Rappahannock
U. S. and
Kelley’s Ford
Times
Milroy
Winchester
Atchie’s Gap
Maryland
Culpepper
Hooker
Potomac Army
Grant’s Campaign and Vicksburg Siege Update
Memphis dispatch reports wounded from Grant’s army arriving. Johnston’s forces near Jackson reinforce to strike Grant’s rear. He claims 100000 troops could be deployed to Vicksburg if it holds 15 days. Private officers forecast a week or two to reduce Vicksburg.
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Memphis
Grant
Johnston
Jackson
Vicksburg
Serge
Confederate force in Virginia reportedly under 100000 men
A Washington despatch states the entire Confederate strength in Virginia does not exceed 100000 men. A Grant despatch, cited via a Commercial letter, claims a message from the Confederate Secretary of War about aid if Vicksburg holds for 15 days. Cant questions the feasibility due to rail damage and Pemberton’s likely inability to endure that long.
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New York
Washington
Virginia
Grant
Jeff. Davis
Pemberton
Vicksburg
General Cant
Col. Grierson
Mississippi
Confederate Movements and Vicksburg Sitrep May 29
Midnigh t report from Murfreesboro dated May 29 notes Bragg's army advancing with Breckenridge at the lead while Polk withdraws toward Vicksburg and Bragg maintains Shelbyville HQ. Colburn's division heads to Mississippi as Bragg’s forces fall back toward the Tennessee. Grant still holds before Vicksburg per Murfreesboro dispatch. Johnston amasses nearby. Other items flag a large mobilization, casualties in Indiana and Kentucky, and 5000 reinforcements at Cumberland Gap with Morgan rumored there.
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Port Hudson
Vicksburg
Memphis
Grant
Murfreesboro
Johnston
Carr
Cameron
Indiana
Holman
Bowen
Somerset Ky
Walford
Cumberland Gap
Morgan
Breckinridge and Crather Divisions marching south
Special to the New York Tribune reports Bragg’s army divisions under Breckinridge and Crather moving southward. Vallandigham visits Bragg’s headquarters in Shelbyville New York. The Times notes Laird and Sons built an iron paddle steamer for the Chinese emperor sailing this week. A 600 ton double plated vessel with 6 guns is described. A Merchants Exchange correspondent from Pernambuco reports captures by the Alabama.
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New York
the Times
Laird & Bros
Merchants Exchange and
News Rooma
Pernambuco
Alabama
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