Sheriff Cumings Under Fire Over Mob Violence Allegations
A local figure defends Sheriff Cumings amid claims of inaction during mob attacks in July 1862. He recounts personal risk taken to defend the ILekata office and asserts no arrests occurred, criticizing the handling of the Koch case and violent incidents at Sittig’s house. The speaker vows to aid Mr. Cumings despite political enmity.
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Notable case remark from Dubuque editor D A Mailony
In Dubuque on October 2, 1863 D A Mailony cites Captain Koch to confirm Shave's remarks in his case. The Muscatine Journal criticizes Democrats for habeas corpus concerns and asserts there is nothing for the corps to seize.
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Case of Gen Jones v Seward before Justice Clerke
The case brought by George W. Jones against William H. Seward challenges an alleged illegal arrest by the Secretary of State. Jones, a former Iowa senator and minister to Bogota, cites a warrant dated Washington Dec 19 asserting arrest and removal to Port Lafayette. Lawyers argued that congressional action scuttling state court jurisdiction is unconstitutional and retroactive. decision reserved.
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Cabinet Divisions Stop Scho field Removal Rumors
Reports from Washington and New York quote a divided Cabinet over General Schofield's removal while no new draft is planned. Meantime Butler McNeil to command in Kansas, and Confederate guerrillas raid near Hairfix. News items cover Slocum and Howard corps commands, and Missouri department reorganization.
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Yankees Tighten Batteries at Wagner and James Island
The Charleston Courier reports heavy Yankee activity along Battery Wagner and adjacent embankments with digs halted by intense shelling from Mort Moultrie, Battery Bee, and Battery Simpkins. A wagon team was hit by a shell near Cumming's Point killing one horse, while four monitors protected by earthwork remain offshore as crews prepare defenses.
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Whitaker wounded in rear-guard actions at Nashville
Chattanooga dispatch reports Gen Whitaker severely wounded but commanding his brigade after the 20th engagements. His force, about 2 800 strong with aid from Sheridan’s second brigade, repelled three divisions with heavy casualties. Other officers and staff suffered losses.
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