Rehearing Debates Over Porter Pope Controversy
The long feud over Porter and Pope persisted through years of political maneuvering. A 1878 advisory board reevaluated new evidence, Congress revisited the issue, and partisan divides shaped the debate about loyalty and leadership in the Union army.
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Porter
Pope
Aide Grant
Tral Porter
Grant
Hayes
Webutore Congress
Anil Pe Awhole
Tle
Bill Porter
Feeting
Union
McClellan
Ats
Paris
Europe
Union Army
Genet
A Trick That Backfired In Mosby Danger Tale
Cadwalader a Chicago Times correspondent along with an orderly rode toward Washington to relay news of a Civil War movement. Mosby captured them near the frontline. Mosby mocked Cadwalader, forced him to swap uniforms, and sent him to a guardhouse before sending him to an outpost. Cadwalader vowed never to misrepresent events again.
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Gulana Gazette
W. KR. Rowley
Sheetang
Chicago Times
New York Herald
Cadwalader
Michigan
Cad
War Department
Washington
Wrrel
Mosby
Ush
Cl Grant
Jerald
Chicago
Cadwalcott
Mowby
Adwalader Waa
Meir
Limekiln Club Debates Double Barreled Resolution
At the last Limekiln Club meeting Colonel Ebenezer Caniater offered a double barreled resolution denying sympathy for PAbY with cranka, asserting it was the club's sense to reject such association.
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Limekiln Club
Ebenezer Caniater
Crank standards and threats spark heated 19th century debate
The piece recounts a heated discussion with aggressive rhetoric about insanity and punishment. It cites a recent unanimous resolution and includes remarks by Brother Gardner about responsibility and force. The excerpt also weaves in historical anecdotes on Whittier, Thompson, early U S banks, Oscar Wilde’s quips, church attendance, hand organs ams local oyster ads.
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Gardner
Detroit
Chicago Markets Report from January 20 1892
Market notes show to day prices on wheat corn oats rye and hog products with mixed moves. Wheat weak to 134 cents per bushel from the prior day with some corrections. corn easier. oats steady to lower. rye quiet. hog products weaker. regional prices for flour and butter cheese tallow apples and building materials listed with weekly corrections by Smith and Porter.
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Chicago
Smith & Porter
Faceront
Opain
Wheataprog
Brook Bourde
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Orangeville
Michael Gift trustee declares property in Stephenson County Illinois from William J Musser via trust deed dated August 23 1876, to secure Julip A Confer notes. Default on four notes prompts public sale February 17, 1882 at the Orangeville post office front door to satisfy nine hundred thirty three and ten dollars.
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State OF Illinois
Stephenson County
James S. Taggart
Farmeura Co-operative Association
Johny Hart
Ura Crippen
Wail County
Turanant Tot Deerer
Anid Cort
Adid
A. WY
T Xhath
Nn Masherth Chanvery
Anid Court
Homie Freeport
Yale
Freeport
James HW Stearns
Stephenston
Circuit Court of
And
Jane D. Strevell
Ransom Bailey
Edwin Strevell
Aald Ransom Bailey
Catiae
Ransom Mailey
Stephenson
Daniel 5
Buewster
N.C. Iwypr
Delis Awy
County Court
Tilinais
Benjamin H. Bradshaw
John T. Gingrich
Buckeye
Daniel Fager
Lilinois
Benjamin A. Bradshaw
Canessa T. Gates
Bonap
State OF
Illinois
Jonas H. Crane
Caroline Crane
Ve. Dance W. Crane
Cynthia Crane
Warrier
Vin Dyke
James I. van Dyke
Nelson Martin
Rhoda Martin
Ella Martin
Circuit Court
Said County
Said
J.james H. Stearns
Said Court
Blate
Bridge Street
H. Stearns, Bartow & Bauxum
Mauer
Chancery
Atty’s. Freeport
William J. Musser
Bate
Abingia
Michael Gift
Miinois
Twentytine
Koclon
Julip
Aix
Ain
John A. Confer
Orangeville
Blephenson
Bo Ruuel
Prustey
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the Limekiln Club
Mr. Whittier
Geo. Thompson
Concord
N. H
Chester
George Thompson
Whittier
Haverhill
United States
Bank of North America
Philadelphia
Massachusetts National Bank
Boston
New ‘Haven Register
New York
States
Betsy
Stansbury
Baltimore
Bunrent, Bros
Freeport Market
Legals
Tyamros
Livie
Davis
Entit
Anid
Davia
James H. Stearns
Tanton’ & Banyum
Sel
Jans Freeport
B. Duxwivre
Ait'y
Chancery Notice
Gfronit Court
Inoia
Derrick B. Schulte
Re. Warren DD. Wynkoop
Clarence M. Wynkoop
Alydian M. Wynkoop
Benjamin Clark
Eaid
Siid
Daniel
Brewster
Clark
I. Cyne
Compl'ts
Sollattar
Hobbel & Moogh’s
Hobbel & Mooge’s
Johnston
Jeweler and Optician
Co. Ho. Pisley
Stephenson Street
Ill
AIC
J. Schmich
Galena Avenue
John Hea
Old Fort Dearborn
Revolution Soda
Peeteevesdeny
Tanteed Aewkages
Dom
Sec
A. FE
Ley
Jos. H. Reineke
Galena Street
Carrias
Citron
Raisans
Camden Corp
Freeport Republican
Dwight B. Breed
Joseph H. Kellogg
H. D. Bentley
Aly
Reise
Wholesale & Retail
Brewster House
Diffenbaugh
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