Insurrection, War News and Civil War Updates
March dispatches report insurrection in Hungary and debates on tax bills in Congress. Northern advances near Vicksburg and Chickamauga are noted, with speculations on Confederate retreats and Union movements.,A flotilla action near Fort Pulaski and Fredericksburg rumors echo amid broader war coverage.
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Congress
Vicksburg
Chattanooga
Rosecrant
New York Times
Grant
Yazoo
Tennessee
New York
Florida
Barbadoes
Commodore Wilkes
St.Thomas
M. Gaillardet
Paris
Hungary
Poland
Napoleon
Mexico
Juarez
Forey
Lincoln
Seward
Mercier
Washington
Manasitian
France
Monme
Advertiser and Register
Fort Pemberton
Loring
Yazoo Pass
Memphis
Mobile and Ohio
Jackson
Tenn
Columbus
Here
Holly Springs
Port Hudson
Banks
Natchez
The Yangee Canal and War News Mix in River Dispatches
A report from the Mississippi notes distant gunboats and transports near the Yangee Canal while predicting a forthcoming conflict. It questions why Union forces do not use the canal and contrasts Mexican resistance to the French advance with rumors of mobilization and weapons production in Mexico City and Puebla.
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Chattanooga
Rosecranz
Murfreesboro
Columbia
Rosecrant
Tennessee
Grant
Col. Clake
Kentucky
Lexington
Blue Grass
Morgan
Pegram
Fredericksburg
Hooker
Rappahannock
Slaughter
United States
Examiner
Sepeggees Goop
Rou
Steeauseeal
Captain Field
Hunter
Foster
Nagle
New York
London Times
Illinois, &c
Seward
Mercier
Richmond
Times
Himano
London Globe
France
Liverpool
Baltimore
Alexander Ramsay
U. S
Minnesota
Gexconp
N. H
Rollin
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Wasnixerox
Mississippi
War and Navy Departments
Vicksburg
Port
Hudson
Union
Admiral Porter
Warrenton
Warrenton Fort
Staray
Pennsylvania Avenue
Jeff Davis
Loxney
Fortress
Monroe
Alabama
Oniciiar
Paris
Fort McArtieren
Yangee Canal
Pittsburg
Mexico
San Francisco
City of
Puebla
City of Mexico
Army resignations critique military order in Whig letters
A reader questions whether writers Justice and Question are officers or civilians and urges obedience to General Order No 24. The letter criticizes civilian meddling and praises strict discipline, urging soldiers to respect officers and public authorities.
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The
Whig
Jhay Astgatht
Copperheads label and imagery in Civil War era editorial
The excerpt describes anti Lincoln and anti Union sentiment labeled as Copperheads by Abolitionists. It cites Clement Vallandigham and Harper’s Weekly caricatures of peace Democrats as snakes, with a Quaker Columbia figure bearing Union shields. It critiques Southern ornament symbolism and calls the Wilmington Journal editorials as biased.
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South
Kentucky
Sherman
South Carolina
Fremont
Missouri
Tennessee
Maryland
Virginia
Congress
United States
Chas. Mercury
Abe Lincoln
Clement L. Vallandigham
Harper’s Weekly
Peace Democrats
Columbia
Union
Har
Wwe
Meio
Ballorass
Wilmington Journal
Conflicting Views on Lincoln Conscription and Volunteer Bounties
The piece reports on Lincoln's conscription and volunteer bounty policy, noting a $50 bounty for volunteers and a $25 bonus for reenlistment, while expressing skepticism about Confederate and Yankee actions, including raids near Jacksonville and cavalry movements in the Upper Neck. It cites Georgianna and Savannah dispatches with remarks from Richmond Whig and local skirmishes.
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Tan
Comserpaig
Richmond Whig
Arrse
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Nottz Exaurre
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N. C
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W.R. R
Roberts & Dunlap
Dasher
Ne Hancock
JW Blackshear
Dunn
Burdick
W Fears
Col J Barton
H Boiseuillet
Harvey & Cop
H Perry
Ross& Seymour
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MO Donnel
V Powers
B H Wrigley
H Powers
H Kent
Stare Hinde
Daniel
E. Starr
Starr
Rian Eee
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Michmond Dispatch
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Insang
New York Herald
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Glass
van ‘Dorh
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Dock River
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Cape Fear
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Aeste Evening Post
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Wood
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Herald
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Pendleton
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Ori
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Bury
Mel
Zzaminer
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Richmond Dispatch
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Lone Star
Reynold’s Ga
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