Revival of Indianapolis Albany and Salem road project
Hancock County Union reports the revival of a proposed link from Indianapolis via Mooresville to New Albany along the Albany and Salem road. A new company will be formed to build the line, a path long hoped for by citizens. The letter writers express cautious optimism that the thoroughfare will become a reality.
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Hancock County Union
Lodianapolis
Albany
Salem
Indianapolis
Mooresville
New Albany
Pocaskin
Journal Buildings on Locust Street Collisions
A brief item reports the Journal Buildings located on Locust Street between First and Water streets. The fragment notes a site or structural reference without detailing incident or event.
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Journal Buildings
Locust Street
Qstween
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Conspirator shoots self as war news dominate frontier
The Richmond Sentinel quotes Alex Longs speech and criticizes it while praising General Thomas J. Wood. It notes promotions, draft debates in New Jersey and Rhode Island, Lincolns stance on quotas, and a Grant gift box auction for the Soldier's Home with total revenue of 7,086,648 from tobacco duties.
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Richmond Sentinel
Alex. Long
Broomall
Long
New England
Middle States
Rhode Island
Lincoln
Goa'l
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Richmond
Grant
Boston
Hooker
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Papers for Soldiers from Hoosier Journal
A wartime letter praised the sending of surplus Journal issues to army divisions. The writer notes soldiers, including Germans and Americans, need wholesome reading material and expresses sorrow over the deaths of friends Early and Dr. Walker, calling death a shared constant. He invites future correspondence.
Army Letters From Fort Fisher and Washington Tour
A Civil War era correspondence recounts travel from Evansville to Washington City, noting sightseeing at the Capitol, White House, and Fort Fisher. The writer meets lawmakers, views paintings and rooms, and describes a rough sea voyage and a late arrival to Fort Fisher with details on the fort and recent actions of Union forces.
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Ivo
N.C
Biltere Boaseville Journal
Evansville
Steamera
Cincinnati
Bell Air
B&o
Washington City
Ate
Sumner
Hen. Wade
John P. Huts
Collamer
Doolittle
Sherman
Trumbull
Forney
John Law
Fernando
Ben
Wood
Aleck Long
Capitol
Perry
Lake Erie
Washington
de Oto
Mississippi
Genesee
Lord Cornwallis
Pocahontas
Supreme Court
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Patent
Rons
White House
Abe
Potomac
Aspens
Fort Fisher
Jeff. Davin
Mr. Armstrong
Bat
Terry
Perc
Rebel Views and Reports on Fort Anderson Fall
Rebel General Johnson reports his last campaign amid European dispatches and war news. Fort Anderson is said captured with guns and munitions. Union forces under Schofield and Porter push toward Wilmington as observers relay broad strategic maneuvers and international commentary.
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Thia
Johnston
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Jef Davis
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Resaca
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Johnston claims Peach Tree Creek plan and Atlanta hold
The account asserts Johnston planned the Peach Tree Creek engagement and a flank attack against the Army of the Tennessee with McPherson killed. It states losses, army strength transfers, and contemplates a national salute at noon to honor the restoration of the Union at Port Sumter.
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Army of the Tennessee
McPherson
Atlanta
Joe Jobmatan
Sherman
Grath
United States Army
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Arsen
Arm
Nangenenet of the United
Ag of the Union
Port Sumter
Day We Celebrate New Year Amid National Colors
The city bright with national colors, forts and navy yards firing salutes symbolize a joyous public display. Dispatches from many cities report widespread celebration and patriotism despite rumors of Confederate setbacks. Observers note Union forces under Grant at high alert with Sherman advancing, as fall of Charleston, Wilmington, and Mobile looms and caution about Lee’s actions.
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Sherman
Green
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Hunter
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Seward
Adama
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England
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Navy Yard
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Wilmington
Pea Anand Washington Nave
Lee
Tate
Highswoad
Gea
Speer
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Old North
Mion
Charleston
Mobile
Wachington
Beatregard
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Girant
Lynchburg
River Packet News From The Wharf
The Armada, Morning Star, and Glendale operate as river traffic reports note two to three arrivals since dark. The Glendale sails to Nashville tomorrow evening carrying freight and passengers. the Armada fills for Cairo and a 3 o clock departure. A dog bite injures Clerk Billy Dunn. Capt Dan Clarke moves on the Armada to bring Gen Anderson toward Cairo. The Wamadee starts up at noon. rain has turned the wharf to a quagmire as river activity and line ships continue amid arrivals and routing changes.
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Duke Nicholson
Glendale
den Clark
Billy Dunn
Armada
Hall & Rudd
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Cairo
Louinville
Col Bane
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