Call to arms and enlistment across Michigan counties
In a fervent plea from Calhoun County, a columnist urges every man and woman to aid the war effort. The piece praises volunteerism, cites recent large public mobilizations, and lists Michigan soldiers en route to Keokuk with names and units among the 12th and 20th Regiments while urging women to support wartime efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun Collette Coene
Calhoun
Gooda
Eso
Jackson Eaton
Togham
Washtenaw
Michigan
Maron
Egypt
Aira
Palestine
Kilon
London
Bratennat
Chaseston Harbor
Democratic Party
Doughs
Ile
Party of Patriota
Republic
North
Purgomb
Phay
Poker Hill
Ieee
Caroline
Battle Report From Nlowh Regiment At Murfreesboro
The Nlowh Regiment near Murfreesboro Tennessee reports a surprise attack on July 15 at 4 AM by fifteen hundred cavalry from Michigan. After a hard fight they were overwhelmed and surrendered losing all ponies. several officers and privates were killed or wounded and many taken prisoner or went missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murfreesboro
Fareno
Lewie
Michigan
Tulluhome
St Offerrs
Faron
Bir
Meduit
Colton
Huta
Tabacco Hills
Wien
Elk River
Eng. & Mech
Marshall J
Hinteville Reiville
Coldtera
Reveille
Thera
Michigan Engineers and Mechanics
Mitchell
Alnur
Pararo
Uusu
Theliera
Stern
Sevigy Sullerd
Lvisian Suvier
X Company
Hastal
Avery Ung
Crittenton
Tle
Crow Creek
Te Ia
Owen
Crittentan
Ashers
Mitchel
Himachi
Gap Mitchell
Curraas
Aig
Erie Bees Ak
Life on the River Campaign of 1862 Describes Hardships
A veteran correspondent recounts the Crescent City expedition down the river from New Orleans to Vicksburg and Baton Rouge, detailing disease, hunger, and fatigue aboard a crowded transport. He notes guerrilla threats near Camp Moore, skirmishes, and the toll on soldiers, with references to Br. Gen. Thomas Wams and Col. Curteniga, and to the Sanitary Commission appeals for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ortettha
Crescent City
Thomas Whams
New York
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Miss
Warrenton
Mississippi
Cam
Farragut
Grand Gulf
Bliss
Baton Rouge
Proto
VinDorn
Amavof
Bezimont
Curteniga Han
Unclear mid 19th century relief list with names and amounts
Fragmentary record from 1862 detailing relief payments to volunteers and households. Names include Burlington, Le Roy, Pennfied, Albion, Sheridan, and others with amounts ranging around 40 to 168 dollars. The text mixes place names, dates, and family counts in a ledger-like format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
TR Woolesy
Wa Bend
Tod
Ico
Johnson
Brown
Sheridan
Henderson
Albion
Brike
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David Young
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Hob't Wilson
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Wm. Thompson
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Hixon
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Edwin WH. Lang
Stephen W. Lester
Thos
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Jobo TE. McCormick
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Morey
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Myer
B. Root
Albert Perry
Adison Gibson
Heaj
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Lafayette M. Read
John D. Parker
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Cornelius Howard
Chester Marling
Geo. ¥. Coffin
Myron Howard
W. M
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Simon Shirts
Geo. J. Richmond
Lawrence D. Burke
Eugene Crayk
Edwin Morgan
Ches Rogers
Iva Rogers
Yomes Olanear
Sam'l E. Rogers
Jobo Lewis
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Nlowh Regiment
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Wilkinea
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Purdy
Galaney
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Conley
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Epjron Brarkasan
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Eopak
Gleave
Shis
City
Saterday
Ubinde
Wendarst Pond
Hrxey W. Tarmor
Blair
Rama
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Tolalomannt
Dodge
Mamer
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Bene
Mille
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la Farka
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