Fall Raid on Richmond and Mobile Bombardments
Telegraph reports Kilpatrick and Dahlgren led a daring raid from the Rapidan toward Richmond, destroying railways and mills, burning facilities, and capturing prisoners while facing stiff Rebel resistance. Parallel bombardments pressed at Mobile Fort Powell as Farragut’s fleet pressed toward the forts below Mobile.
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Kilpatrick
Richmond
New Orleans
Parragat
Mobile
Eary
Merritt
Ghregg
Rapidan
Ellis
Spottsylvania Court House
Patrick Hus
Virginia
Frederi Road
Lincoln
Lee
Federickville
Ricknont
Col
Dahlgren
Louisit Hose
Nesin
Ashland
Richland
Riv
Iny
Dahleren
Goochi
Nero
John A. Siddons
Col. Dahlgren
Dover
James River
Maine Legislature backs Lincoln Hamlin ticket with calls for town hall
A Maine newspaper column reports a legislative resolve praising President Lincoln and Vice President Hamlin, urging their renomination. It critiques party timing and urges rebuilding Ellsworth’s civic life, noting a local offer of Franklin street land for a substantial town hall and urging residents to fund and act now.
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Winstin Lascons
Vicw
Hyssitate Haatnay
Maine
Hannibal Hamlin
Hamlin
Lincoln
Muust
Tianjin
Vic
Dixie
New Hampshire Election and Union Victory Prospects
The report notes a Unionist majority in New Hampshire amid a campaign tone. It praises a strong start to the political campaign, urges further victories against rebel forces, and remarks on the fate of Frank Pierce. It adds that land scrip for Agricultural Colleges, totaling 210000 acres, has been wed from the United States.
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Ateasta
Forrest
Maren
Sum
Orange Count House
Dith
Yesterd
Charlotteville
Page
Green County
Bond
Madison Court House
Sen Vonn
Richwond
Col
Dablgton
Wil Ross
Davis
Vis Trator
Weil
Cwion
Africa
New
Cy Cumirary
Calon
Rebola
Jubihant
Frank Pierce
U.S
Pierce
Caton
Lincoln
White House
Muebias Union
Gill
Department of Ithe South
Hunter
Baldwin
Seymour
Fort Wagner
Asth
Strope
Shaw
Tairs
Olustee
Negroei J
Town Meetings Report From 1864 Warrant Vote Outcome
Proceedings cover moderator, clerk and selectmen roles, and committee names. Town meeting details include 85,000 Tit on Lane and support of the poor with cash. Adjournment noted due to absence of key officials. Also lists officers in Penobscot Tech inst and party composition Democrat dominance with no Republican quarrels.
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T. C. Woodman
J. J. Parker
Elfestor
Ellsworth Town Hall issue and local hall plan
A Maine town grapples with the need for a public hall to house town offices and citizen events. A letter urges building a central town hall funded by shared subscriptions, detailing benefits for governance, social gatherings, and local commerce, and calling for action before the March meeting.
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Tany
Vasore
Bangor
Mechanics Ated Innholder
Ellsworth
Saul
Politeness as a Moral Virtue and Social Guide
An essay extols true politeness as a heart felt virtue allied to charity and truth. It contrasts genuine civility with hollow show, cites John B. Gough and a grandmotherly anecdote, and ends by praising sincere manners, patience, and self control as social glue.
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John B. Gough
Ulleworth
Sixth Congressional District and County Population Notes
The Sixth District spans Washington, Hane ork, Waldo and Knox County towns. Population figures from 1850 show Washington at 4588 and Waldo around 854. Presidential vote data indicate Breck Bell support around 7 percent in Knox County towns. The Convention elected Aquarius Sargent and 818. Nerey of Washington and others including Sawyer Hinckley of Hancock and Staples of Waldo.
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Washington, Hane ‘Ork
Waldo
Knox Counties
Washington
Moneach
Warne
Breck
Bell
Lamcock
Oe Wenlo
Knox
Corfe
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New Kent Court House
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Spear
Tunstall Station
Tts
Watkins
Fort Magruder
Williams
Tings &E
Jimund
Dahlgret
Cook
Litchfield
Hager- Town
Gebel
New York
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Fort Powell
Grant's Pass
Tennessee
Fort Morgan
Alsid Farragut
Calhoun
Amnaports
Farragut
Pensacola
Charleston
Lord Palmerston
Cape of Good Hope
Herald
Army of the Potomac
Richmond Sentinel
Dal Nigrene
Meridian
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Sherman
Maria
Enterprise
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Lauderdale
Evvery House
Vicksburg
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Canton
Ratlif
Collan
Tewas
Laren
New Hampshire
Coxconn
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Coma
San Francisco
Portland
British Columbia
Gertie
Columbus
Ray
Grant
John FE. Jordan
Augusta
Jordan
Knowles
Second Maine Cavalry
J. Williams & Son
Elsworth
Eagle Engine Company
Tre Lovistass Evrotios
Michael Hahn
Free State
Flanders
Hahn
Thomas
Michigan
Milwaukie
Wisconsin
Delavan
Walworth County
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Patek's Lock
Hullsworth
X. Sayer
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Calais
Sworth
Snestigghoneee Rekety
Andy Dirty Enouigh
Trenton
Govepsnone
Sawyer
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Follauabee
Don D. Hopkins
John Bath
Brighton
Cepations
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Oleet
Josiah Merrow
I. L. Wadsworth, Jr. Iears
Suiallest
A.D. Manson
Senate
G. Guptil
Gouldsboro
S. Committee
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