21 Oct 1864
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Newspaper
Dubuque Democratic Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1864
Page
1
The record notes an appointment process with dates and officials including Chevton. It mentions a meeting on a Tuesday with reference to a 29th date and a scheduled vote or event at a local venue, outlining steps toward appointing a spokesperson or committee.
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In Shon dadgah Valley near Strasburg the Federal army rebounded after a wavering start. Sheridan returned to command and drove back Confederates capturing 430 cannon. General Rannear wounded and captured, Wrightsod Richers and Bidwell wounded, Birney dead. Democratic tensions rise as Connecticut official exiled. Confederate plans and Kentucky unrest noted as political and military shifts unfold.
The Washington and Philadelphia dispatches report General Sheridan's victory at Cedar Creek with heavy artillery captures and numerous prisoners. General R. E. Lee and other Confederate forces faced renewed Union assaults while Meade, Grant, and Warren reactions frame the battle’s aftermath.
Reports from Sv. Apnans say nine raiders captured and 350000 in stolen bank bills recovered. Captors tighten guard as Maj. Austin seeks arrests from St Johns and Judge Addie arranges extradition talks with Canada. Banks report heavy losses, while authorities press for surrender and continued pursuit of the robbers.
Reports from Georgetown Garrettsburg Lovisville and St Louis describe raids, prisoner conditions, exchanges and troop movements. Guerillas attacked trains near Nashville, while Gen Rosecrans trains and Stoneman exchange arrive in Atlanta and Kansas City prepares for Price. Fires destroy horses at a Boston trotting park amid widespread Civil War turmoil.
New titles include B M Hargers City Bookstore Down in Tennessee by Kirke with Among the Pines and My Southern Pride. A Summer Cruise on the Coast of New England by Robert Cantor. The Moriler in the Claw by Mrs Southworth. Enoch Arden and other poems by Tennyson. The Early Dawn by the author of the Cotta Family.
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