War Fifty Years Ago Baitlog of a Big Faderel War Fleet
A fragmented 1861 reminiscence recalls the Union fleet moving toward the Atlantic coast from Hampton Roads, with Port Royal viewed as a potential target. It notes leadership changes as McClellan and Grant rise, and Frémont’s relief, while discussing battles, storms, and ship losses near Hatteras and Port Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Roads
Atlsatic
Hatteras
McClallan
Scott
United States Army
Fremont
Missouri
Robert E. Lee
James A.eiserton
Prisa
Hln
West Hampton
Paplor Quaulyy
Avery Fort Petweeen Hatteras
Galveston
Charleston
Pontheru
Port Resul
Ghaut
Sawandale
Fleet action unfolds as Sherman fleet battles gale and forts
The Turret and transport fleet under Flag Officer Dupont sails from Hampton Roads in a vast inverted formation aimed at Hatteras. Storms, improvised craft, and battered signals complicate a coastal blockade and reconnoiter mission. Confederate forts Walker and Beauregard exchange fire as Union gunboats press forward.
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Himpton
New York
Bany
Medorat
Atteras Falet
Port Royal
Join Rodgers
Benes
Curlew
Smith
Able
Bilton Head
Fort Walker
Weaty
Hay Point
Fort Beauregard
Tatnal
Remember the purchase and take no other
Open Evenings for Christmas shoppers as McAdoo Dean Connor Bros advertise extended hours. An old time kidney health ad promotes Doans Kidney Pills, claiming relief from backache and urinary irregularities. The copy cites endorsements in Hamburg and Buffalo as authorized by Foster-Armour Co, noting 50 cents price and nationwide distribution.
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McAdoo & Dean, Connor, Bros
Tal Bright
Legin
Donn
Aamburg
Mie
D St
Hamburg
Town
Anya
Lion's Kidney
Dean
Gale
Peire
Foster-Authurn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
New Cooking Method Aims to Elevate Home Meals
The article praises a new cooking method touted as the best and simplest for American households. It asserts paper cooking bags from Union Coating Bags are the officially authorized option, claiming they can safely cook poultry, roasts, and vegetables. Evidence is presented that the method, once mocked as a myth, is now proven practical.
Piles Clinical Claim Prompted by Local Store Ad
Fragmentary notice describes an ointment advertised to cure bleeding piles after years of suffering. Reads as a generic sales snippet from a local store, with odd spellings and unclear names, offering relief through a product for a common medical condition.
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Mike Boll
Mofong
Tuta
Han
Shieh
Port Uani
Det
Trimpton
Dave
McMellan
Union Artes
Winfield Beott
Army of the Potomac
Mexico
Virginia
McClellan
Beott
George
Isorganisad An
Potomac
Nixen
Orter
Atenient
Foumblee
Excort
Tema
Washington
Framont
Weatern Armica
Gans
Iona
Hir
Thoe
Lydd
Wilton'a Creek
Mulligan
Toscington
Framolet
David Hunter
Conmand
Virginie
Mold
Rosecrans
Ines
Sommanterton
Floyd
Rupert B Lee
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Atlantic Canal
Norths
College
Law and Order League
County Central
Good Roads Movement
Uibts
Welcoity
Ube
Frisyd
Estute Boomer
Matt Lom
Grand Lodge
Beoken
Niddly
J. W. Nowlin
Phelps Addition
Leta Alberson
Scranton
Benjamin F Leng
Bastlett
Hanburg
Tescan
Otteor
F. Dupont
Thomas
Sherman
Dupont
Walash
Gonaral TW
A. B
ATS
Jowlah Tatnall
Pearse
Terenas
Diterchants. Exchange. Bank
O.campbell
Ral Clayton
Aagsb
Aabier
Jk Payne
Baldwin
D. Butterfield
P.O
Daai
Fred Aldrici
Undertaker
Frank Davis
Chas
Medford
Bell Catering CO
Felix Street
St, Joseph, MO
She Bank of
Iowa
J. B. Morzan
Prank Gile
G. M. Deal
To. Vandlater
B. &. Franklin
Drs. Mach & Mach
Bailey
Paxton Block
Omaha, I
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