Petersburg War News and Civilian Notices Follow Weldon Railroad
The issue reports on extended Civil War engagement around the Weldon Railroad with heavy casualties, prisoner counts, and shifting lines. It includes editorials on hospital fundraising in Petersburg, Edgefield Female College opening, and local notices about subscriptions and political announcements.
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Fromor
Weldon
Haya
Richmond Enquirer
Mie
Davis Fara
Aarp Natories Serra Beprea
Prince Uacress
Petersburg
Hill
Hagood
Edgegeld Female College
Edgefield
Edgefield Penale College
M W. Sans
Teanfort
Greenville
Aiken
Old Bagofield
Asleigh
Tivaid
Foulsle
Additions Appears from Oxford War News
The Oxford scene reports enemy forces of about 7 000 in town, fires burning the business district courthouse and several residences. General Smith withdrew after Forrest’s Memphis capture, dispatched guards, and Union forces may reoccupy quickly while raiding depots and private homes. Reports of Union positions near Decatur and Atlanta rise with rumors of Sherman crossing the Chattahoochee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porrest
Memphis
Mosine
Forrest
Hernando
Myloss
N. B. Forrest
Cpt
Gayoso
Oxford
Geveral
Smith
Holly Spring
Coldacabhompson
Atlanta
Cnris
Shermian
Chattahigches
Arianna
Decatur
Statin Wheeler
Shermnan
Fragmented Civil War Letter and Explosions Report
A long Civil War era piece reports a powder works explosion near Augusta and battlefield casualties at Fort Morgan with a surrender context. It includes correspondence on prices, currency, and Virginia issues, detailing the human cost and warnings about wartime economics.
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Port Morgon
Morgan
Mobile
Stein
Pang
New Orleans
Grant
Fort Powell
Prieeewi
Virginia
TaexmoLu
Treazury
State of Virginia
Richmond
Waa
Lyon
Bar
Durhel
Tiga
Ibis
Agian
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Chydekd Povertser
Poliegs
Bundat. A
Noron
Concar
Vaughan
Vaughan Road
Popes Springs Church
Meier
Jerusalem
Eat
Burnside
Antion
Niotorious
Rvains
Prreisono
Spears
Te Ms
Hampton
Prigonera
Ene
Cutler
Hancock
Rucandann
Amy Noataenn
James A. Seddon
A. P. Hill
Ream
Cook
McKrae
North Carollina
Heth
Laws
North Carolina
Wilcox
Onnet
Pegram
Janes
Gallate
THE
Edvertiser
BACON
Bambarg
Churchill
Sosa
Ars Racarde
Arcanus
Philadelphia Enguirer
Kioil
Benny
Richi
Ana
Caldiers
J. Br
Bris
Association 1
Pepitui
Gans
Drea
Traque
Renate
Br. J.B
Worsofher
Gyorgymis
Seaby
Joelle
Stallworth
New York Herald of
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Falls
Torrow
Andy Sens
Bedasven
Nsw
Wilbee-Erestine
Falda Sartaseat
Geares
Bow
T. Ch
G-Mozarr
S. C
Onsdaltiog
Darby Town
AP. Bureen
Maj
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A. F. Miller
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Trescurs
Arcaxta
Emoni Dy
Dad
Prescothe Hortally
IR Rachels
James Welly
Moore
Sergi
Max
Beiron
John F. Burress
Resulti’ x
Granulsting
Tom Fark Borgrain
Jamies ‘Hesth
James Shields
Vnouvas Keese
Wienjamin Scarboro
Brantly Kitoycus
George Hayes
Alfred Borybanda
James Aikena
Ag A. Guard
Oy Ily
Sion
Adebris
Tts
Augusta
Suilitargare
Aristo Mimi
Ripty
Sioud
Goare
Taba Paige
Jnto
Avery ‘Clare
Baco &c
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Alhatep
Bc Mathews
Reese
Chisky
Maggie M
Samuel
Manns
Capt
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Aida
Georgia
Beere
Josthenoi
Ware Block
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Gorton
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Timas
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Bafield
Gonteserady
Hamburg
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Shires
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