Calhoun County Republican ticket and speaking tour
J W Loxerdan the Republican nominee for Congress will speak at Calhoun County points with escorts Eon IT W Taylor Win H Brown and J C Fitzgerald. County nominations praise include George R Furneu of Omer and others such as McFrench and Wiltshire in the first district, Buckley in Battle Creek, and several local officers. The piece defends Republicans against Democratic attacks, praises integrity, and recounts a Union party rally narrative at Marshall.
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J. W. Loxerdan
Congress
Calhoun County
Eon
W. Taylor
Win
H. Brown
J. C. Fitzgerald
Wngraton
Tekonshia
Burlington
Athens
Battle Greek
Convis Vemter
Marshall
Furxeu
Omer
Mc French
Witrstam Vpox
Cook
Prgstow Mircuext
le Bas Beet
Mitchell
Cypstes Bugxley
Battle Creek
Buckley
Vlso
Lansing
Alloho
Mihi Ie
Levi Mosnan
Battle Crébk
Actig
Wis
Joan T. Bota
Genvis
F. Hexnensox
Hihmeat
Namines
Board of Supervisors
Treasury
Tenderson
Je. Fitaumnanp
Altorney
Vityerld Tga
Tia
J.T. Gqneevovan
Weehn
J. H. Steary
Awill
Messva
Bexes
Borthwert
Mracul
Fata Torres Stavig
Ayoalhamokimeras
Union
Detroit
Michigan
Fielle
Laghain
Democratic Party
Anon Hiv
Abraham
Law
Austin
Lous
Demerata
Great
Union Party
Williams
Johns
Georges
Simeon
Adupate
Donnette
Srose Darwin
Gail
Shanti Slope
Ethon Bad
Surea
Hia
Union Shin
Simaon
Aml
George
Political clash over county convention and party fusion
A disputed county convention splits the party, with no party delegates expelled and accusations flowing. Democratic leaders claim a statewide majority will prevent fusion on local tickets while Republicans denounce alleged pressure from proslavery factions. Byron G. Stogt seeks congressional support after gubernatorial bids, aligning with figures tied to the proslavery Democratic faction in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrate
Wayne
Suspits Attacks Blair and Chandler Over Rebellion War Critique
The Suspits paper, linked to the fusion party, blames Gov. Blair and Sen. Chandler for failing to quell the rebellion and accuses them of undermining national peace. It claims governors of royal states, except Michigan, led patriotic efforts while McClellan had no control over the army movements. The piece labels the critique as infamy from a Michigan no-party sheet.
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Fusion Party
Gov. Blair
Chandler
Congress
Royal States
Michigan
South
Forsooth
Geo. B. McClellan
Gov
Blair
Iver Urees
Republicans Back Unionist Stand in Michigan Letter
A fragment defends Union supporters and criticizes Democratic State Convention remarks. It argues loyal Republicans should back the party aligned with the federal administration, opposing George W. Wetk’s claim that Michigan’s Union party opposes Lincoln’s National Administration. It asserts true Republicans will not abandon the incumbent president.
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Union Didges
Lathrop, Thompson & Co
Geo. W. Wetk
Union Party of Michigan
Weo
Abraham Lincoln
Republicans urged to vote against Union dodge in Ohio and Indiana
The document denounces Republican voters duped by Democratic leaders and urges support for the Union cause. It claims the Union victory hinges on loyal Republicans and volunteers and cites General W. S. Bowercrans’s service and state actions as proof of the war effort’s stakes. The piece laments loss of volunteers and warns against traitors within the party.
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Democratic Party
Ohio
Eg Siatea
Babhold
Detegal
Vonmis
Iddiana
pHey
Valens
Cnton
Canadas
New Brunswick
Reson Taitrers
Mngravetan
Calton Sr Mit
Roland Tie
Priew
Allycant
United States
ePery
Letters From the 25th Michigan Infantry Patrol Duty in Kentucky
A. Van Dyen Co A 25th Michigan informs of Provost guard duties in Louisville after Gen Boyle orders, detailing arrests of about 1700 soldiers without passes, health of the regiment, discipline, and daily target practice. They note picket duty near the Potomac and exchange with Union leaders, predicting more bloodshed before rebellion ends.
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Mn. Evitow
Kentucky
Sone
Boyle
Jine
Morris
Pratt
Co. A
Buel
Geo. Boyle
Col. Moore
Sigmen
Walnut Street
Whale Company
Lewisville Juvenal
A. van Dyen
Mich
Lofantry
From the 20th Regiment Private Letter Extract
An 1862 private letter from Camp Anrierax Maryland describes marching near Washington joining Burnside's corps Wilcox's division and Crist's brigade. The writer notes tents, minor hardships, illness injuries at Frederick and Middleton Maryland, a hospital stop, and cautious morale with continued movement toward the Hagerstown road.
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Camp Anrierax
Get
Burnside
Potomse
Geo. Wilcox
Col. Crist
Washington
Alexandria
Fort Lyon
Wegsboro
Frederick
Saldiera
Thogna
Miedletoyn
Hagerstown
Middleton
Poe
Parson Brownlow on Withigans N Parson Brownlow on Withigans N
In a letter dated October 6 from Ann Arbor Brownlow praises Michigan fairs with large crowds and strong receipts. He notes education progress and schools, then discusses Michigan politics, the Union ticket, Breckinridge Democrats, and the looming state election with a wary view of party divisions during the Civil War era.
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Philadelphia
Ann Arbor
Parson Brownlow
Indies
Michigan
Detroit
Blair
Arieulieacion
Union Party
Tackson
Union
Breckditige Democracy
Tergier
Crisia
Breckinridge Democrate
Tate
Partion Gsite
Paghi
Pan
Emancipation Proclamation Court Case and War Draft Notes
A Democratic editor notes a court ruling declaring the Emancipation Proclamation unconstitutional. The piece discusses Civil War draft changes, naming regiments to be raised for specific theaters and a Governor of Ohio connected with the issue. The Cincinnati paper quotes Theophilan Parsons on presidential power and military necessity.
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Theophilan Parsone
Harvan College Law School
Premil BD Yo
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