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Newspaper
Galesville Transcript
Location
Galesville, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1861
Page
2
A fragmentary verse in archaic diction expresses homage to women and friendship as the speaker pledges lasting affection though parted. It presents a lyrical meditation on love and lost companionship with vague, antiquated phrasing.
A fragmented verse vividly celebrates Liberty and victory as mountains and gales resound. It invokes Columbia as champion, the eagle bearing a blood-bought wreath, and proclaims a good fight and a great victory won through warlike triumph.
Extract from Willis letter describes the July 1 1861 flag hoisting at the White House grounds. The scene includes the Twelfth Regiment on duty, Arlington Heights tents, and President Lincoln on the balcony. The flag tight fit caused symbolic omens, with two readings amid cheers as the banner finally reached its crest.
The author describes a voyage letter from Montgomery Alabama noting a large enslaved population and doubts about moral authority of planters. He recalls a conversation where a Black man admitted being a slave, its impact on his perception of slavery, and reflects on the dehumanizing effect of slavery and wartime brutality.
A notice in the Anlhtgligh paper states that Mrs Dickens and Mr Dickens have been reconciled and are living together again after a period apart. The brief item notes their continued cohabitation.
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