Anabasis of Sherman's Winter Campaign in Georgia
A chaotic Civil War era fragment warns Georgia residents of a looming Confederate resistance. It cites Beauregard and Jefferson Davis era figures, urging citizens to burn bridges and roads for defense, rally arms, and evacuate valuables while describing vandal attacks on Canton landmarks.
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Igs
Burt Fray
Nenophon
Lara
Lynch
Canton
Callon
Broan
Southern Meany
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Reer
Sigoad
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W. E. Smith
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John T. Siewmake
John Sidlols
J. M. Smith
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Reinforcements Arriving Glorious News Chronicle of Sunday
The Chronicle of Sunday reports authorities have awakened to defend Georgia. A large number of veteran troops have arrived in the city with more en route. A cavalry force is moving from Greenville toward Atlanta to cut off a moving Yankee column on the Georgia railroad. A general’s wife received a letter claiming Breckinridge and troops march south with Hood in the rear.
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S.C
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Yuuhkee Golumn
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Breeckinridge
Hamburg
Smanxan
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Farwers
Petersburg
Richmond
Tomreixs
Militia Called Out and War News From Edgefield
The issue reports Gen Gaurisgtox orders and Capt Deay Bopviz to mobilize the militia. It notes a tax appointments shake up, Savannah court charges for Young Jeux Anxer, and a push to recruit corn tithe from farmers due to shortages. It covers Petersburg Richmond siege hardships, Augusta impressment notices, local politics, a Hamburg fire, and a grand Liverpool Confederate fundraiser.
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Capte, Deay & Bopviz
Death of Ex Gov Hammond and Confederate slave policy debate
A late 19th century Augusta piece reports the death of ex Governor Hammond, praises his career and oratory, and surveys rising debates over arming enslaved people. It weighs whether slaves should be conscripted to fight, noting Confederate leaders and public opinion split, with President and generals differing on immediate necessity versus long-term risks.
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To Arms To Arms Men of Bigefield Senwan Amid War Hysteria
A fragmentary Advertiser poem urges men to arm for a death struggle, invoking South Carolina Revolutionary imagery and rallying families to prepare for battle. It laments lost youth and the sacrifice of soldiers, blending exhortation with elegiac verse about a fallen hero and widows’ tears.
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