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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1863

Page

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Thomas Tiga Editor and Publisher Notice

Thomas Tiga, editor and publisher, announces office location at Corner of Pearl and Calhoun streets, third story, opposite P. Wiser, in a public notice.

Thomas Tiga Pearl and Calhoun Streets P. Wiser

Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel Ad Rates and Terms

Ad notice shows annual payment in advance or semiannual and yearly options with discounts for yearly contracts. Prices listed in dollars and fractions, paper not discontinued until prepaid, sections note first three weeks rate, and a large advertising commission for yearly advertisers.

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Mixed Civil War Era Dispatches From Fort Wayne Notebook

Reports detail trials of Rev. Cummins in Laporte over political sermons, prison reform praise, and local religious tensions. Indiana notices cover steamboat progress, hog slaughter, recruiting for the 30th Indiana, and police efforts in Fort Wayne. National items discuss McClellan prospects, Louisiana delegates, and Union politics amid war.

Laporte Lake of the Presbyterian Church Lapare Cummins Cumulus Cumming Northern Indiana F. P. Cummins Prista

Rebels threaten operations as Chattanooga and political moves unfold

Ongoing Civil War reports describe Confederate forces testing advances near Ringgold and Dalton while Union actions including Sherman and Meade push to position. Washington dispatches discuss Congress, party figures, currency, and looming presidential considerations amid frontier skirmishes and mobilization.

News of Congress session and Civil War rumors

The Thirty-eighth Congress convened with Schuyler Colfax likely chosen as Speaker. Reports claim Lee’s army crossed the Rapidan, and Union forces winter near the Orange and Alexandria Railroad. Meagher was captured. Army frauds totaling over a million dollars are exposed, and indictments and arrests follow. Washington reports focus on the President's message and wartime dispatches.

Chattanooga Chen Hig Jinu Braig Alanta Bragg Blucher Waterloo Grant Georgia Rapidan Tennessee Tainga New York Express New York City Broadway New York Paris London Dufurtaunate Washburne Collus Washbuarte Emereo Etheridge Kentucky Brutus Clay Clay Smith Lucien Anderson Wm. H. Randall Administration Colfax Mallory Henry Winter Davis Missouri Maryland Delaware Sorfey Copperheads Gen Wadsworth Missippi Ilis Lower Mississippi Schuyler Colfax Indiana Lee Longatreet Orange and Alexandria Rappahannok Sherman Knoxvilly Bristol East Tennessee Sen Thomas Francis Meagher Mine Run Meade Dick Taylor Army of the Potomac Charleston Barthe 2d Sainsbury West Tennessee Moscow John Breckinridge Dalton Richardson Congress Gen. Polk Department North Mississippi Jackson Longstreet Orange & Alexandria Rappahannock Colfal Meagher Washington Times War Office Treasury Navy New Virginia Old Dominion Alexandria Indian Affairs G. E. Usher Fort Benton Salt Lake City Tribune Wmn. Stoddard Q. M Secretary of War Old Capital Ferguson Regular Army Meiga Thomas A Cling

War verdicts and a New York donation noted

The piece argues that postwar analysis will praise Southern military strategy while criticizing Union efforts, comparing it to ancient wars and noting Virginia’s daring conduct. It recalls the broader war’s sweep from Ohio to the Mississippi and mentions a $1,000 Sanitary Fair contribution from a New York firm received on Saturday.

Rug Bangs New York Times Abolition Party the Times South Virginia Watadoo Preeiey Alexander Napoleon Chen Fallas Richmond Ohio Mississippi Georgia Alabama Europe Mexico United States New York

Civil War Dispatches Hint Varied Fronts and Political Moves

Reports from Virginia mention Lee’s army crossing the Rapidan and skirmishing near Ringgold. Meade’s movements draw attention as factions speculate on generals French and Warren. Charleston bombardment continues with limited damage. Indiana’s Schuster Colfax favored by abolitionists for Speaker. Democratic and Republican maneuvers stir Washington as Lincoln’s illness improves slightly. News notes on Navy estimates, Willington defense, and a fire aboard the Isaac Newton on the Hudson.

Lee Rapidan Leis Livia Meade French Warren Knoxville Long-Weet Ailanta Ringgold Reb Charleston Schuster Colfax Indiana Welles Winten Noc Willington Eark Quissel Dick Taylor Red River Browz Idaho Isaac Newton Hudson River Yonkers

Army camp notes and rail line status mid December

Dispatches report Union activity around Potomac and Rapidan with Lea in position south of the Rapidan and winter quarters forming. Cavalry guards lower fords near Fredericksburg while Knoxville remains quiet and Sherman’s advance nears. rail line to Falmouth mostly intact aside from Potomac Creek bridge.

Alexandria Lea Rapidan Wasumnoron Culpepper Fredericksburg Hampton Orange Court House Rappahannock Acquia Creek Falmouth Potomac Creek

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