Affray at Camp Jecks on May 10 Ends in Surrenders
In St Louis a clash at Camp Jecks leads Captain Lyon’s U S forces to surround the camp of Front’s militia. About 500 men surrender after demands, with many prisoners escorted to the city. Reports cite deaths and injuries among locals as crowds clash and police restore order in the aftermath.
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Massachusetts
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War News from Baltimore and Washington Alerts
War updates describe 1300 troops landing near Locust Point opposite Balti- more, a mayoral delegation crossing with 200 police, and reports of Missouri State troops under Gov Jackson preparing defenses around St Louis. Revelations cite naval and land forces offered, Confederate movements from Virginia, and federal plans to meet threats at various points. Multiple cities report troop movements, fortifications, and treasury readiness as tensions rise nationwide.
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Cara
Washington
Harrist
Missouri
I . Blair
Alexandeia
Times
Virginia
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Tresaurer
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St. Lawrence
Atlantic
Murper
Perry
Thanee
Pennsylvainia
Wigtall
Lineyla
Jane
Philadelphia
War era sermon and Michigan legislature summary
A Detroit audience hears Rev McVonce praise the Union and a governor’s war effort as youthful impressions form. The Detroit Tribune abstracts the late Legislature session, noting swift five day action, war measures, county relief for volunteers’ families, a $1 million land loan, tax provisions, and broad bipartisan support with no party strife.
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Asia
Cuelt
New York
Board of State Auditors
Ponting
State Agricultural Society
War news drive Marshall paper in crisis era
In this May 15 1861 issue the Marshall Statesman proclaims its mission to provide concise war coverage, telegraph reports and local interest items. It promises to preserve a complete record of the Civil War in its pages and to deliver timely national and regional news to readers.
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Uraven
Statesman
Thorea
Balinghe Stars and Stripes Unveiling in City
A 21 by 9 flagpole was erected at the Depot with a real Native American image atop. A 15-gun salute rang out as the band played the Star Spangled Banner. Mayor Hoonex and Judge Nore spoke with others praising the Trion's steadfast devotion to honor during the hostilities.
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Sumer
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