Onion Meeting and State Union Call in Sandusky County
A Fremont Journal item details a public meeting in Castadia on August 24, 186x to support the Constitution and suppress the rebellion. Speakers include John L. Greene and Joseph M. Rect. The State Union Convention call appears with warnings against partisan manipulation and treason, urging unity to resist traitors and elect truly loyal leaders.
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Castadia
Batardey
Atgust
John L. Greene
Fremont
Josph M. Rect
Sandusky
Town
Union Meeting in Fremont Calls for No Compromise Platform
A mass convention at Fremont Court House invites Sandusky county voters to abandon party ties and nominate Union men for state and county offices on August 11. The list of proposed candidates includes officials from Representative to Coroner and many signatures follow. the include mentions traitor sentiments in Hancock County and Democratic split reflections.
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Sandusky County
O Tillotson
Keeler Joho
Kline
Stark
John Flangber
John Linebaugh
P Burgeon
John Parcel
L Boyle
H Groon
James Justice
T Stilwell
Vandercook
King
Henry Sweet Nehemiah Engler
John Koons
James Dougherty
Underhill
P Fusselman M. A
Ritter Peter Nolf John Joseph d
John Pitman
Barnard Poorn Isaac Konpp
Donna
Hancock County
Banduaky
Union Centre
Lincoln
Sumter
Acari
Gandvaky
Columbus
Hirenelf
Constitutional Party
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Congress
Winfield Scott
Montgomery
Montgomery County
Dayton
Vallandigham
Therm
Wheeling
Boundry
Wyoming
Raleigh
Fayette
Nicholas
Webater
Randolph
Tucker
Preston
Monongalia
Mason
Taylor
Barlow
Upsher
Harrison
Braxton
Clay
Kanawha
Boone
Wayne
Catell
Putnam
Jackson
Roane
Calhoun
Wirt
Gilmor
Ritchie
Wood
Pleasants
Tylor
Doddridge
Worsell
Marshall
Ohio
Brooke
Hancock
Mijorning
Reactions to the Union War Effort and Political Alignments
The piece reports on Union support efforts, Democratic realignments, and calls for unity against rebellion. It notes Pro-Union conventions in Montgomery Belmont and Tuscarawas counties, Maine Democrats splitting over war support, and GOP-leaning pressures. It mentions taxes, loyalty, and the economic strain from the war including prices and labor impacts.
Respondents in Ohio Democratic Convention Dispute
The correspondence between Gov. Dennison and Henry B. Payne in Cleveland and Columbus, August 14 19 1861, debates corruption in the War Department of the state administration and the convention resolutions. Dennison offers access to records and staff for evidence, while Payne disclaims chairman status. The London Review cites Polk and condemns the cause as cursed in strong religious terms.
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M. P. Bean
Columbus
Denleon
Danuison
Suii
Aeek Shton
Agen
Guvordiere
Bean
Jess
Aghipet
Dunnlgin
Thin Piper
Bono
Gov. Denninos
H.R. Payne
Cleveland
Dennihon
AMD
Nekay BD
Payee
Rug
Dennigon
Paywe
State of Onto
Devs
Coumuos
Democratic Convention
War Department
Wall
Ose
Trespeet Titty
Mttam Dexwraon
Henry B. Parse
Onevevann
Dean Sr
H. E. Smith
Stark County
Smith
B. Parsee
W. Dexmisox
Columbus Ohio
OOV
Densihon
Ouro
Coroumavs
Eec
William Dawwinon
Henry B. Paine
Ohio
News From the War Front Aug 10 to Aug 20
Reports from Washington and frontier stations describe ships returning home from overseas duties and new arrivals from the Brazil and African squadrons. Details cover engagements near Palmyra and Charleston, Union advances under Col. Dougherty and Col. Stiles, casualties, captured arms, and movements along the Missouri River and Springfield region.
Kenawha Nowse Skirmish Report From Gauley Bridge
From Gauley Bridge via Gallipolis dated the 17th the advance guard of the 11th Regiment skirmished near Big Sewell Mountain twenty three miles in advance of Gauley Bridge five rebels killed and several wounded three of our men slightly wounded Six secession prisoners arrived for transfer to Columbus one prisoner boasted of firing on our pickets.
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Missouri
Woodyard
Cantén
Moore
Martin Green
Union
Fairmount
Ironton
Hecker
Srenene
Prentiss
Quincey
Tih
Hannibal and
St. Joseph
Palmyra
16Th Illinois Regiment
Col. Smith
John M. Glover
Fabius River
Jefferson City
Stiles
5Th Regiment
Missouri Reserve Corps
Worthington
Iowa
Springfeld
St. Louis
Commeres
Cairo
Cape Girardeau
Fremont
Charleston
Illinois
Daugherty
Ransom
11Th
Illinois Regiment
Col Hunter
Jeti
Thompson
Wm. P. Sharp
Co. A
Cantor Corren Mises
St. Louis Deocrat
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McCulloch
Price
McBride
Seterces SY
Gays
Arkansas
Totten
Dubois
Kenawha
Hebdle Feu
Cox
Bynapodal
Geo. Cox
Gov. Dennison
Gailey Bridge
Gallipolis
Akhemah
Big Sewell Mountain
Gauley Bridge
Columbus Journal
Gauley
Columbus
Rebels Fire At Chaplain After Last Rites At Bull Run
Report recalls Father O'Reilly of the 60th Regiment being shot at by secessionists while performing last rites for a dying Rebel at Bull Run. A Black Horse Cavalry party pursued him as he escaped unarmed.
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Suamevru
Arnochy
Finina
Father O'Reilly
60Th Regiment
Bull Run
Black Horse Cavalry
Father Moony
Thirty Three Union Prisoners Escape From Manassas
David Glendenning of Portland arrives in New York reporting that he served as a drill sergeant in the First Maine Volunteers and took part in the Bell Run battle. He and thirty-two others escaped a guard house near Manassas after using a fire to weaken irons, killing a lieutenant and a sentinel at the post.
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David Glendenning
Portland
New York
Washington
Maine Volunteers
Bell Rap
Johnston
Manassas
Jackson Hights
Glendenning
Maine
Prisopera
Naval urgency drives swift closure of Southern ports
The Navy Department is pushing to assemble a sufficient fleet for sealing southern ports and cutting off insurgent contact with the outside world. Ships in port are being prepared or purchased to boost naval strength, with more acquisitions expected. Henry King of Allentown Pa., wealthy and brother to Confederate commissioner T Boller King in Europe, died recently leaving an estate valued at $300,000. His will previously split assets between wife and brother, but a late revision favored his wife and charitable causes.
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Union
Jeff Davis & Co
Ose
Jewett
Ohio
Fat Ie
Isham
Navy Department
Drihune
Henry King
Allentown
T. Boller King
Europe
Mr. King
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