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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1865
Page
3
Local notice requests advertisers and others to provide articles for the State man by the Tuesday morning deadline to ensure inclusion. The message emphasizes timely submission for publication.
A county convention to appoint eight delegates to the Judicial State Convention will be held at the Court House on Saturday March 4 at 4 o clock PM. The event proceeds under the order of the County Committee.
The Freedments Fair report discusses the United States Seven-Thirties Bond issue promoted by Secretary Fessenden to fund government expenses. It highlights Jay Cooke’s circulars and prior Five-Eighties success, notes investor appeal, and hints at further discussion next week. Also mentions Detroit editorial plans and local lottery notes.
The War Department initially granted Major Sylvester Cogswell of the 6th Michigan Infantry a discharge later reversed for alleged long absence. After evidence from comrades in arms, the original decision was revoked and the discharge restored, with testimony praising his efficiency and duty.
The men of Company G, 6th Michigan Heavy Artillery praise Major Sylvester Cogswell for his long service since 1861. They attest to his high character, promptness, kindness, and devotion during sickness and hardship in the swampy campaigns near New Orleans and beyond, expressing gratitude for his leadership and support.
From Washington February 25 the mail steamer brought about 160 rebel deserters to Washington. Desertion remains high as soldiers now leave in broad daylight in front of Petersburg, carrying their guns. Many are mere boys.
On February 2 a ceremony was held in the city at the Methodist Parsonage with Oscar F. Green and Eutelia King exchanging vows. Witnesses and details appear in local notices.
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