The Union and Sorrow After Charleston Surrender
A Civil War era letter from Savannah recounts the Charleston devastation after the surrender, detailing Fort Wagner and Gregg, St Andrew’s Hall, the Charleston Hotel damage, and the immense grief over Lincoln’s assassination. It reflects on April 14 1865 and the nation’s pain, with memorials to Lincoln and Seward and calls for unity and healing.
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Savannin
Messas
Epyrous
Sodom
St. Paul's Hoteh
Wagner
Gregg
New York
Cooper
Ashley Rivers
St. Andrew's Hall
South Carolina
Mills Mouse
Judge Douglas
Vaney
Douglas
Charleston Hotel
Charleston
United States Custom House
Saysanah
Mesauro
Ramsay
White Pine Garden
East Bay Street
Keokuk
Stmter
Hasid
Gulntot
Machtsdas Bloodyield
Virgnia
Jongua
Anderson
Fee
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Wold Biod
Wiliam H. Seward
Son
Chmeledton Harbor
Fragmentary Memoir Excerpt On A Civil War General
The text recalls a memory of a general’s campaigns and the impact of his leadership. It mentions battles, the idea of national electrification by military success, and a tribute to a figure who helped quell rebellion. The fragment references Leinator and a Great War era, though text is damaged and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisgah
Ewa Garay
Fanny
Mansfield
Ohio
Jous Suensax
Aumanus
Gor
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Lynchburgh
South Carolina
Booth
John Brown
Lincoln
Penson
Angela
Anna
Litcoln
Apnanan Liycour
Old Ledger
Lancaster
Henry
Samuel Bader
Joseph Alt
Enoch Beighler
Isaac Wolf
Benj. Brumbach
George Coss
Frederick Alt
Noah Gundy
Ienry Young
Henry Goss
Philip Shepley
John Goer
Mr. Wolf
Mr. Shepler
Sinc
Clearcreek
Tiiiom
Dag Honce
Father Bader
Jacob Bibles
Basil
Peter Benadum
John Criten
Jacob Thomen
Henry Young
Thomas Ewing
Frederick A. Shaeffer
Morr
James Rice
Roy
Samuel Carpenter
Pla. Foster
Dr. White
Jacob Beck
Abraham
Feage
Jacob
Lobenthal
Sele
Holy Ministry
Bion
Cheiat
Cpionater
Ding Atcubol Mombuere Ore Shul
Prinauers Gaiy
Jin Lavossier
Thoman Eoin
Binton_orunsty
Lisette
Boston
Corbett
Wren Englatman
Twen
Pusi
Syd
New York
Butterfeld
Linklet
Ghoteliia
Treuntysals
Pumber
Tay
Vax
Andersonville
Land
Tela
Sitet P.M. Church
Oreta
Cnrelon
Happinasa
Alice
Monumental tribute to Lincoln and Union heroes
A lengthy, ornate address from Ohio officials praises Abraham Lincoln and Union soldiers, urging reverent memory and public monuments in the Capitol. It recounts wartime sacrifice, calls for enduring memorials, and notes contributions by Ohioans to national liberty and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cho
Lincoln
Patlylows
Commonwealth
Union Armiea
Abraham Lincoln
Ohio
Friends of Liberty
Elurinhes
Ben
West
Capitol
Henry Bmitie
Stat
G. Volsey Dorsey
J.J. Jansky
The
Monumental Association
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Che Duiraster Gaye
Hb Miller
Kooken
Sutphen
Ain Crore Komromsiene
Dronkarde
Liake
Taptin
Nova Upoland
Aina
Ellie Tauratuly
Lev G. Beck
Frou Tey
J. Newton Teoway
Ford
Fewton
PhilAde
Trorman
Ulan
Easmeare
Nares Parise
Tentenr
Fevem the
Fay
Panter
Booy
Erman Binters
Andy Malin
Ariela
Ayman
Onny Senha
PUA
Ptarta
Atom
Night Wing
Alte Pothape
Bhalies
Paiva
Eve Binoy
Carl Wn
Goa
Norge
Gitex
Jim
TRE
Apyril
Okie
Europe
Alana
Abe
Sin
Andrew Jehiemes Creel
Aed Tealtors
Jimiet Lee
Nashville
Emma Grant
Minnie Rifle
Ann A.lty
Indy
Ann
Noah
Deluvian
Polly
Tivhun
Della Garo
Ayrilett
Jennie
Amelia Ration
Amillie
Tairy
Aupe
Condor
Allie Gail
Nicalya
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