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Newspaper

Monroe Sentinel

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1861

Page

2

Rebels' Defiant Victory Sparks Northern Patriotism

The Sentinel reports Northern treachery condemned as rebels seize a fortification amid mixed reactions. Loyalists vow renewed oaths, denounce treason, and warn that civil war looms while leaders like Mesemore of Eats shift positions. The report notes economic and political tensions, including paper money repudiation in Lead District and German influence in state politics.

Ateger T. B. Mesemore Eats

Rebel attack on Fort Sumter reported with heavy bombardment

Reports from Charleston describe a two day siege as Major Anderson resists bombardment from Moultrie, Stevens Battery and bombardment by Confederate forces. Fire intensifies with parapets damaged and several guns knocked out while ships and batteries exchange shots. Union forces remain in position though Fort Sumter suffers damage and fire. arrival of troops and ongoing night action noted.

Sara Fort Sumter Maj. A Smrandler Montgomery Moulizie Orlock Anderson Moultrie Stevene Port Johnson Fort Sumter Harriet Dane Tha Uingtoondulteries Baneries Fort Santer Renvinder Ava Fae Morris Talwad Vue Dave Fort Simier Port Sumter Tinet Pheshell Ft. Montuie Sul Jto Andergona Ghurlesion Butlers

Lincoln era emergency whispers ignite Union resolve

Washington and cities across the North roared to action as Lincoln urged rapid mobilization to quell rebellion. Federal and state leaders prepared for deployment, with 75,000 militia callups discussed to suppress insurrection and defend the Union amid rapid crisis signals from New York to Pittsburgh. Governors pledged support, regiments formed, and the nation braced for a defining civil conflict.

Great-energy preparations to suppress rebellion in nation

Eyewitnesses arrive in Washington after bombardment of Fort Sumter. Major Anderson praised for defense. Northern enthusiasm high as war plans expand. Governors of southern states raise regiments. Wisconsin and Minnesota regiments organized. Illinois and Kentucky mobilize. Legislature appropriates funds for recruitment and equipment as troops move toward Washington.

Wasusyaram Acta Sorhern Philadelphia Gov. Curtin Fort Sumpter Washington Anderson Fouht Banler Breckinridge Douglas Magoffin Kentucky Wisconsin Ube Legislasina

Pacific Republic plot warned by California advices

Reported California warnings outline a conspiratorial push by a small group of Federal officeholders and others to establish a Pacific Republic. The scheme envisions a split from the Union, uniting parts of California and Sonora to form a Southern Confederacy if successful. The piece names financiers and organizers tied to the plan and notes efforts to strengthen the Union to deter such moves.

California Pacific Republi Pacife Guscommant Sonora Giea Sax Gulifornia

New Policy Debate Spreads Through Southern Press

The editor of the press denounces the new policy in stark terms warning against war, urging government action to defend public property. He argues rebellion must be crushed, calls for decisive measures and cautions against delaying at the peril of the nation.

Biiisaete de Press Anmienivan Elisa Lyrani Phat Novchers Ulliveney Uuers Colt Guy Cutton Wauhkee England York Papililion Repibliz Frutal Seyaual

Spain and Dominican Dispute Over Emigration Policy

The report details Spanish plans to extend influence in the Dominican Republic with warships and emigrants, amid American concerns. It notes thousands on the wharf, Spanish officers, and a push to counter U S opposition while arguing for Spanish power and territorial aims. The piece mentions tensions with the United States over emigration, revolution, and treaties, with references to officials and observers in Washington and the Dominican context. It references public figures and locations such as Santo Domingo and Spain, and touches on broader European powers' attitudes toward the region.

Dominican Republic Spain Westen Graam Barensvela Putrobella Tanda St. Dominus Suguyvin St. Dombure United States Wwu Ag Wall Geevious Gillerskinding Tse Denimolhe Bae Luaytins Ana Mexico Fordan Uiayel

Adama Town Notices Follow-up Names and Alliances

Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice from Adama, naming residents Apel, Eley, Chloe, Jf Iona, Sauey and others. It hints at marriages or partnerships, with a string of surnames and town references. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate a community notice of unions or transfers in Adama.

Apel Eley D Wiss Chloe Adama Aps Iona Jf Biss Sauey & Thiver Une Tan Adusns

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