Reconstruction and War Debates in Fragmented Notes
Fragmentary excerpt discusses postwar governance for former Confederate states, proposing military rule until Congress forms civil governments, declares rebellion leaders as aliens, and confiscates property. It mentions Executive Committee notes from The Matasi Life Insurance Company praising growth, and a sequence of Civil War troop movements, battles, and logistics around Freemont, Jackson, and Corinth, with regional supply actions and press reactions.
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Egbert
Thas
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Confederate States
Congress
Galted
Legislative Department
South
Matasi Life Insurance. Company
Sta of Wisconsin
Tribune
Freemont
Srimore
Colree
Franklin
Jackson
van Intelligencer
Geni Fremont
Harrisonburg
Petersburg
New. York
Detroit
Evacuation news and camp life near Corinth
The narrative describes the Confederate threat surrounding Corinth, Halleck’s cautious advance, and Union camp life. It notes civilians in nearby towns, the resilience of soldiers under strain, and observations on the enemy’s appearance and tactics, including prisoners and improvised shelters.
Head of Butler Valued At 10000 For Capture Or Death
An item voices a Confederate sympathizer’s call to kill General Benjamin Butler with a public bounty. It urges vigilantism, offers a $10,000 reward for Butler’s head, and proposes heirs or designees receive the money. Charleston, South Carolina, is noted as the source.
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B. F. Butler
Butler
Aty
Bullres
Rebel movements and Jackson retreat near Chattanooga
Gen Negley advances into Tennessee clashing with Adams Mitchell rebels as Union forces push to hold Chattanooga and control the railroad. King's 33,000 men attempt to outflank Jackson at a bridge over which Jackson’s forces cross, with heavy musket fire driving back repeated Confederate efforts and Jackson escaping. King's division fails to reach the Shenandoah valley.
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Negley
Tennessee
Adams— Mitchell
Chattanooga
King
Jacksont
Jackson
Marck
Shenandoah
Jimen
Canton
Stahl
Botthey
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Iain
Gek. Stahl
Goua
Milroy
Schinule
Stab
Séhen Gee
Cal
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Weidtick
Aliaiden
Gloseret
Erti Lary
New York
Gene Hyemoni
Salilierson
Frontline Picket Duty Near Richmond Amid Major Virginia Battle
A correspondent from June 1 details near Richmond as the Army of the Potomac holds a front with heavy shelling and musketry. Reports say forces under Generals Holtmenian and Reye drive the enemy, with bold captures of prisoners and a decisive May to June battle outcome. The writer notes large rebel encampments, proximity to the Chickahominy, balloon reconnaissance, and air of tense anticipation as Union troops advance and retain telegraphic links with the Werthe Enterprise.
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Grand Army
Richmond
Canton
Hotvlenian
Reye
Llock
A.M
Virginia
Jane
Army of the Potomac
Righmond
Trey
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Niles
Medaninsville
Beaurega
Stonehall Jackson
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Washington
York
Yorktown
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Fragmented Civil War battle account with scattered OCR text
Fragmentary report of a Civil War engagement detailing reinforcements and artillery actions. Mentions Gen Stahl and Gen Milroy, with references to brigade movements, a contested position, and high casualties. Concludes with disjointed notes on orders, medical return, and political mentions.
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Groenic
Wisvonais
Wisconsi Yeciments
Halleck
Corinth
United States
Chicago
Uae
Fragmented 19th Century Real Estate Notice From Wisconsin
A garbled OCR passage describes taxes, conveyance, and land plots in Wisconsin with references to county boards, various additions, and named streets. The text mentions eminent domain style conveyance to legal representatives and lists numerous parcel identifiers, properties, and local names, reflecting a complex old land records notice. The fragment also includes unrelated items such as old blacksmithing and shop notes interwoven through the scan.
Wisconsin Laws on Unpaid Taxes and Publication Requirements
The document cites Wisconsin statutes on publication of notices for unpaid taxes, penalties, and forfeitures. It references the 1859 act for speedy collection and removal of erroneous terms, and notes official publication duties by the secretary of state and public authorities.
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Wisconsin
Ieus
Senate
Assembly
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