Nominations At Detroit Republicans Name Slate For Governor
The Detroit Advertiser reports the Republican State Convention nominated Jon Hexner H. Crape of Flint Ganesece Co for Governor. Crape, a State Senator, is described as a novice to politics and praised for honesty, wealth, and leadership in lumber and mercantile sectors as well as the Flint and Holly Railroad presidency. Other nominees include Grosvenor for Lieutenant Governor, Aneree for Auditor General, Owen for State Treasurer, and Williams for Attorney General. Prof. Hosford named Superintendent of Public Instruction, Kalamazoo College president Gregory declined re-nomination, and J. Bax ton was re-nominated to the State Board. The piece urges broad support for the ticket.
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Remembrance and Resolve From Michigan Engineers Letter
A long wartime letter from the 1st Michigan Engineers and Mechanics expresses sorrow for fallen comrades and calls for renewed commitment to liberty and Union. It recalls Revolutionary ideals, praises soldiers and officers, notes distance from home, and urges perseverance to victory or death.
Call for Five Hundred Thousand Volunteers Proclaimed
President Lincoln issues a call for five hundred thousand volunteers for military service with a draft to follow after September 5 1864. The proclamation grants credits for prior naval service and outlines enrollment, quotas, and terms of service for one to three years.
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Fourth of July celebration by detachments
A wartime correspondence notes the Fourth of July was duly celebrated by detachments with an oral brief and toasts. Officers approved the event, recalling cheerful ceremonies that lifted weary faces. Early on the morning of the Fourth, a light toast was planned and contributions collected for a shared salute symbolizing camaraderie.
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Notable quips on islands of the acs and grateful remembrancs
A dated letter excerpt praises a painter and noble men, promising grateful remembrance. The writer vows to end with a note about islands and their status, signed as a personal missive.
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Rebels Withdraw From Stronghold Near Chiattahoochee
Partial field reports say rebel forces retreated from a fortified position along the Chiattahoochee while Union troops held entrenched lines. A Nashville rumor bound for New York claims Sherman’s pursuit and a capture of about 6,000 prisoners, though time and exact place are unclear.
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Front Before Petersburg Fight Reports and Army News
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