Placing the Flag at Fort Henry and War News
Saint Louis dispatch describes the valor of Wisconsin, Mississippi, and Northwestern regiments during the Fort Henry assault. Flags were raised atop the hill, troops cheered, and a dramatic scene of regiments entering the fort with flags, bells, and steamers in the river backdrop is recounted. A brave wounded boy and a surgeon’s recollection highlight courage amid the bombardment and retreating enemy lines.
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Saint Louis
Smith
Wallice
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de. Voorhies
Mississippi
Wisconsin Key
Higamna
Rota UI
Yemany
Tommsters
Mmuskets
Dnl
Wnd
Thorn
Mexico
Columbia
Cumberland
le Scene
Chivaty
Desultory Civil War Dispatch From The World
The World article notes eastern origins rumors about soldiers like Senator Douglas emigrating young and hints at Massachusetts regiments challenging Southern chivalry. It then reports a drastic misfire on our right as the twenty fifth Kentucky fired into an Illinois brigade, causing panic, loss of ground, and delayed recovery, with the enemy seizing a battery before dawn.
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Douglas
Massachusetts
Ffth Kentuckey
Kentucky
Post Office Hours and Grain Prices Report from Wausau
Wausau notice dated March 6 announces daily post office closing at 8 o clock with Sunday hours 12 M to 2 and 6 to 8. Mail collection at 6 1-2 o'clock. Grain and produce prices listed: flour 3 5004, wheat 6 00, oats 22, cheese 10 1-2, syrup 5.0, dried fruits and apples with assorted cents per unit.
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DE Wausau
Wausau
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