Soldiers Letters From Dixie to Chickamauga Camp
A Dixie land letter describes Camp Barney at Chickamauga and arrival at Chattanooga with tours of battlefield monuments, and notes daily life including tents, rations, and canteen funds. It recalls Wisconsin’s monument at Chickamauga, describes new mascot a St Bernard, and lists mules named Uncle Sam Dewey Sampson and Capt Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
Chickamauga
Priv
Alex Hume
Green Bay
Nashville
Chettanooga
Dheeamp
Marshfleld
Marshfeld
Torro
Uncle Sam
Ina
Wisconsin
Lincoln
Spa
Wis. Toialry
Ole Johnson
Hans G. Key
Sergt. Mangold
Fielda
Camp Harvey
Lee Vepfer
Ward
Sibel
Sam
Dewey
Sampson
Capt
Spencer
John Davis
Camp Msarvey
Tramway accident near Auburndale shocks workers
Two lumber yard workers were crushed and barely saved when a tram car derailed amid piled lumber. Garekasp buried beneath logs, both men rescued by peers, bruised but alive. Mike Bast steadied the horses to avert a runaway as a passenger train neared.
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Wien
Cantinasto
William
Oesiinski
Garekasp
Sigit
Mike Bast
Buttis
Auburndale
Flo
Mr. Wolf
Bast
Elopement Rumor Shakes Sherman Town
In Sherman, Glark county, word spreads of a rumored elopement involving Gov Scot b g, a farmer, and Mrs Wallace who has a husband and three children. Reportedly they left on Tuesday and traveled toward Greenwood, sparking town talk and a search by Mrs Scott. Further details may clarify the event’s authenticity.
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Sherman
Glark County
Scot
Mrs. Wallace
Greenwood
Wallace
Scott
War Correspondent Pass Awarded to EB W Judson
EB W Judson, Wagging World columnist, received a war correspondent pass from Secretary S A Algor. The pass grants special privileges as a news gatherer in the army. Judson, representing The Herald and the Daront Courier, will depart for the war seat before mid July as one of only 200 issued. He is the son in law of Thomas Wright of Wyandotte.
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EB. W. Judson
S. A. Algor
Army
Judson Ag
Herald
Darront Courier
Judson
Wyandotte
Mich
Thomas Wright
Sham Battle Near Lamp Thomas In Wisconsin Militia
A sham battle last Wednesday saw the First and Second brigades of the First army corps try to dislodge the Third at McFarland's Gap. The engagement ran from 6 to 11 oclock with Second Wisconsin units cutting off the Third during retreat. the Marshfield company under Captain Spencer advanced late and fell an hour behind. High wool prices paid at Laces.
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Lamp Thomas
Armoy
McFarland’s Gap
Geo. Thomas
Chichtrmangs
Wisconsin
Spencer Ommanding
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First Nationa Bank
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Wm, Uthmeier
Adam Teaes
BOW
Ly Reese
Caah
Ernst S. Schmid
Assiglant
Awe ‘Thos
Davy
Como's Bank
Oubkoah
Wis
Leandra Cueste
Bray & Choate
Oubkosh
W. Cassakon
Mibwanked
Adam Hapen
Hifor & Kuisched
Utomeien
Upline & Uthmeter
Tev
L. Thalhom
Marahfuld
Bow. L. Rees
Rivers
Frank A. Cady
Mahshfield
Extaba
Deng
Mortgnges
Willy
Coreta Ly
Dixie Land
Davy Trrowas
Camp Barney
Spain
Battefield
Army of the Dead
Murfreesboro
Stone River
Cho Station
Caw
Corr
G. H. Buvan
Suimmer
Lilian
Burnett
Upham’s
Farmers’ Home
Furstenberg
Phe
Petoned Strona
Geo. Seubert
Fae House
B. Krlvis
Harsefielip
Rembs
Sturm
Rembs & Sturt
Pthe Marshfield Times and Evening Wisconsin
Louis Faumann
North Side
John Therolf
G BE. Blodgett
Tremont House
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