War returns and captivity in the Civil War era
The Chicago Tribune notes rebel leaders killed at St George and Bull Run, bodies embalmed and shipped to Richmond, and prisoners and civilians treated with sympathy and privilege. It describes paroled rebels, enslaved Federal prisoners, and lavish aid to captives, with Breckinridge and May among the visitors, urging readers to compare and judge the humane actions.
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Garnett
Battle of
St. George
Richmond
Virginis
Scott
Virginia
Capitol
Washington
Breckinridge
May
Chicago Tribune
Liberty and Treason in Wartime Press Collage
A Civil War era critique claims liberty of speech is misused to defend treason and silence Union supporters. It contrasts silencing papers like Davis of Missouri with fears of internal enemies among congressmen and publishers, citing Northern reactions and Southern terror through the Ful ton Street prayer gathering and survivor testimonies.
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Syron
Opyo
Jef Davis
Missouri
Dragon
Journal of Commerce and News
Davis
The Von Halen Pinstin Leds Pana
The piece extols the U S Army's mass volunteer mobilization for war, praising the rapid enlistment from diverse social strata and noting the Senate's support for up to 500000 volunteers and $500000000 in funding. It discusses potential military drawbacks while affirming citizen enthusiasm and the experiment's hopefulness.
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von Halen
Pinstin
Pana
United States
Uteli
Areny
Senate
Della Marmora
Geal
Garibald
Scott
Washington rebuke in Senate over Breckinridge scene
Washington dispatches describe Senator Baker of Oregon delivering a severe rebuke to Breckinridge in the Senate. The exchange featured a dramatic sanction of his traitorous speech and a charge that a Roman would have cast him from the Tarpeian Rock. Breckinridge bowed to the force of Baker’s rebuke and did not defend himself.
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Mit Wim
Washington
Baker
Oregon
Breckinridge
Cleveland Leader
Senate
Hannibal
Haere
Tostantly
New York Forever Praises City and State in War Effort
The Boston Post lauds New York City and New York State for their war work, noting tens of thousands of troops and energetic regiments marching to defend the Union. It contrasts New York’s patriotic display with broader national resolve and cites foreign press views on the rebellion.
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Enftor
Ita
Sears
Perelns
New York
Earl
McCulloch
Dudkland
Fremont
Hutler
Canera Butler
Washington
Nn Orilic
Dur
Geowrs Scott
Hall
Baker
California
Waltimore
A. Co
Baltinore
Ereton
Baltimore
Newpearl
Hampton
Vark
James River
Ny Tioes
Newport News
Thos Paar
Army of the
United States
Hampton Creek
Tabould
Sing Goss
Timminakerdt
Enon Ib
Eee Ae
Amin Y Butler
The
Boston Post
New York City
State
Boston
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Gareraldi
Naples
Italy
Volling
Moore's Block
A. Gusdorf
Framont
Ghio
Aniimke
Bay State
Scotch Shaw!s
Alpaccas
Kentucky
Cassimeres
Ce. dc
D. Garvin & CO
Faremont
Eieis
SFR
Efeeagge Spe
Sieser LE TE
Fremont Journal
Prince Award Island
Hin
Edatyfoe
Fulton Street
Hoe
South
Thingu
New York Forever
London Standard
Standard
London
Boothérn
Dr. Russell
Genesion
Wae Sone
WM. Tschumy
Penta
West and Wilsons
Fred Prema
Aba
Priche So
Te Cali
Adams
Bellerne
Ayer
Sevarues
Uno Piavris
Lesois
Seouinia
Mindaryn Diseasa
Dears
Te Dortoeneds
Diane
St. Anewond
Pia
Willie Faye
Dealtl
Nyrona
Lise
Ayedhronn
Barviurilla
Brill
Irottle
J. C. Ayer
C. Lowdlle
Mass
Pelco
Hottie
Deel
Avery
Winton
Dar
Trinity Plipesc
Prine
Pius
Ghemiis
Corgara
Ames
Phoenix
Heron
Micren
Rey
Sinden
Epredy
Eerie Elimedy
Mercre
Moffat
ALE Dragoists
Siice
Wood
Bath
Maine
C.D. Woop & Co
Gonte
New England
Ieee
Cours
A.C. Raymond
Aaron
Lair
Allen Brock
Wits
Atari Ft
Wood & Co
Brouteau
Mocket Steel
L. Miller
Antiary 9
M. Han
Peri
Ife
Casqy
Kuali
Meester
Sf Miller
Caisyn
Heer
Tie Child
Vewlan
Ihe Lair
Oleo L. Mill
Brreaneta
Dey Street
Meat Market
Fachs
Adler & Vogt
Ign
Dee
Alfred
Vivvel Etree
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