Sherman Moves Toward Savannah and Charleston
The report traces Union General Sherman moving through Georgia toward Savannah and Charleston as Petersburg and Nashville are discussed in telegram exchanges. It notes rumors of Confederate cession if Sherman takes control and mentions political figures and Sanitary Commission concerns about prisoner delivery and war weariness.
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Algenderwargast
Blerman
Augusta
Savannah
Charleston
Lennine
Atlanta
Sherman
Linve
Tennessee
Thomas
Nashville
Schofield
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Georgia
South Carolina
Sue
el Louis Sanitary Conhataslon
Andersonelo
Washington
Nita
Athintic
Hood
Cary
Macon
George Milledgevilla
Pontoon
Naejiligen Vino
PSA
Rome
East
Tennedioe
Thomne
Alsiama
Ponnosaco River
Konticks
Atlantic Seaboard
Troy
Nahtgaioo
Bhorman
Oberleston
Our President praised amid war era eulogies and Lincoln praise
A long, florid 1860s style piece praising Abraham Lincoln, detailing his leadership, references to his speeches, and calls for unity and support during the Civil War. It waxes nostalgic on Lincoln’s character, government actions, and the nation’s resolve, with political context and ceremonial language.
Election News From Across the States Shows Lincoln Gains
Returns from Maine to Illinois indicate Lincoln widened his lead with Union majorities in many counties and districts. Reports show Lincoln carrying Maine and New Jersey, and strong Union gains in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Indiana. soldiers and citizens vote together ahead of final tallies.
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Vauk
Washington Ha Prune
Washington
Aleyandia
Ohnion
Town—Union
Danceville
Wisedagin— Union
Maine
Lincoln and Johnson vote tallies in Western theater report
Estimates of Lincoln and Johnson majority come from multiple corps and regiments including 18th Corps and Knute’s cavalry division. Reports cite Union majorities across Ohio Indiana Illinois and California with totals up to 25 000 in California. Telegraphs note overall Union gains and looming returns from Memphis St Louis and West Virginia with a broad nationwide trend toward Lincoln.
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Lincoln
United States
Marrison
Vin Baron and Birney
Morrison
Mr. Lincatn
West Virginia
McClellan
Kentucky
New Jersey
Delaware
Mx. Lincoln
California
New York
Nevada
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Wisco
Vincol
Lou
McGlollin
Donntay Tennis
Wisconsin
Touit
Abealwin Lincoln
Fhe Amuther Tura
Willnots
Chcauo
Dominal
Simall
Tlinois
Union
Union Cass Tun
Towa
Herald
Knute
Tannisovny
betiWeen
Lingyin
Wacifle Binter
Pacific Coast
St Joseph's Parish
San Princisco
Novag Wed
Johnson
Weal
Virginia
Stoh
Michigan elects six Unionists in Thirty-eighth Congress
Report from Dernarr on November 11 states that in Michigan the Fifth District elected Republican R. B. Trowbridge over Democrat A. O. Baldwin, securing a six to zero Union delegation. A statewide October vote placed the state with a Union majority between four and five thousand.
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Tilacke
Cuervo
Nuv
Stui
Congress
Moulton
Hogublicin
Marge
Springjame
Senate
Eitisena
Une Fort
Raat
Odenanitys
Denaytyan
Jorltyan Howe Vere
I Taisen
Michigan
Dernarr
Omo
R. B. Trowbridge
A. O. Baldwin
Vote tally shows Lincoln gains in Kentucky counties
Telegraph reports from Covington and Newport on November 11 indicate soldiers from seven companies favor Lincoln with 199 votes against 65 for McClellan totaling 264 and Lincoln holding a likely statewide majority. Kentucky soldiers and New York Tribune coverage suggest Lincoln leads by about 8,000 to 9,000, Lincoln’s overall majority approaching 400,000.
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McClellin
Alahawa
Arkaniis
Florida
McClellan
Kentucky
New Jornoyt
Delaware
Ecole
Vollege
Muskingum Coun- Wwout- Wiratatl
Atanida
Wherenxo
Wes
Ainois
Linslow
Lange Union
Oo-ealn
Lincoln
Douglis
Michigan
Howe
Pee Swidiers
Vitizins
New Trampshire
Lineula Hia
Maine
Alloveta
Epie Anvo
Howard
Hes Fromm
Komincky Tenn Covixaros
Friends of the 21Th Infantry
Covington and Newport
Mt. Bterling
New York
Fenton
Tribune
Fentoff
Geewl Tibiloe
Lineulu
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Lancaster
Orp
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Tia
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Springfeld
Missouri
Supreme Court
Michola
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Port Mudsoo
Oluates
Maryland
Baltmore
Xoe
Ata Tatu
Lrivf
Abrahan Lincoln
Tiluk
Ina
Amy
Teranden
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Soeh
Mit
Thos
Atlaire
Literior Department
Floyd
Buchanan
Democracy
Tammany Hall
Pathor Abraham
Tammany Slall
Neceasney
MaClellan
Papare
United States of America
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Osio
Columbus
Thor
Pitlon
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Hyon
Anil Rouminaty
Tasbands
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Election News
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Hal Mone
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Whelps
Philadelphia Bulletin
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Salines of the Stars
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