Soldiers in Ohio Fortifications Near Covington and Lincoln Proclamation
The narrative describes march from Cincinnati to a camp near the city with a lack of tents, distribution of crackers and cheese, and fortifications built by Cincinnati citizens and Ohio Blacks. It also notes skirmishes nearby and the posting of troops under Gen Stanlope, plus a discussion of Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation and a political scene in the Wisconsin and Ohio context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utley
Central
Geren
le Jefi
Jadu
Mavel
Cincinnalf
Covington
Cincinnati
Ohio
Palica
Hon
Sitywag
Abby Smith
Tod
Hse Ui
Gily
Lam
Odinber
Tig
Covigion
Cavaley
Desperate Fight at Megadone Bravery of Oke s Prineps
Correspon dence from Sep 21 reports a fierce engagement near Bolivar Lenin with General Rosecrans leading about 10 000 opposed by twenty eight infantry regiments seven cavalry regiments and batteries. The battle began seven PM and lasted until dark with heavy casualties and a pullback by the Union forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar Lenin
Price
Inka
Rozecrans
Rosecrans
Relvel
Wiashington
Ant
Venir
Rowe
Noss
Davis
Sandy ‘Hough
Bhava
Itavna
Avery Horse
Rebels Capture Angusia On Ohio River Blazing Town
An army officer reports rebels seized Angusia on the Ohio River forty miles above its city and burned several houses. Citizens fled toward the Gem and President Lincoln is informed. Business halted for the day from 2 to 5 PM as details leak from Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angusia
Ohio River
Polk
Andy Johnzon
Lincoln
Tudianapolis
Washington
War Departments
Bueldin
Kentucky
Soldier’s plea for reinstatement amid court martial fallout
Letters from Damvary, Fuss, and others chronicle a Wisconsin private’s court martial during the Civil War era. They describe his claim of errors in a charging process, his request to restore rank, and supportive testimony from officers including Lt. Col. War and Capt. Noggle about his bravery at Gaines Mill and his attempts to rejoin his regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coserris
Mineral Paint
Gof
Astasi- Com
Iowa County
Gait
Wisconsin
Col
Gaus
Ilissourt
Chicago Tribune
Springheto
Yost M. Shaisertenp
Niles
M. LaRae Harrison
South-West Division
Cnerch
Eumant
Tauius Totten
Maly
Janesville
Gaines Mill
Fernoon
Attiresi
Duryea
New York
Nee
Hays Company
Athens
Devyas
Infantry Officer's Letter on Trial at Gaines Mill 1862
A lengthy 1902 Washington correspondence discusses a second United States Infantry officer's trial, the trial's impact on his service, and opinions from Lt Col Walker and others. It mentions the 1862 battle of Gaines Mill, tribunal actions, and possible restoration or removal of stigma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second
United States Infantry
David Nogele
Gaines
Gayle
United States
Cobst
Washington
Unicie
Asratan Tascars
Hic
W. el& ‘Ard. Seerhury
Seat
Fragmentary Roll Call in Early Political Vote
A partially legible list names many candidates and figures such as Bassett Bates Bowmiany Boyes Breive and others. The garbled text mentions Republicans Democrats and unions, hinting at a cross party or union involvement in a vote or meeting. Names and initials are scattered throughout with no clear outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Txorpasbear
Assembly
Soldiées
Messrs
Biaardsley
Starks
Barnes
Moore
Union Democrata
Megers
Hatcher
Staniny
Latham
Milwaukee Nees
A. Hy
Repubilicans i Ine Romaty Democratariu Dtel
Saatome
Avni ‘Bassett
Bates
Ley
Bowmiany Boyes
Breive
Ghalnen
Gh Kgkader
Field
G AR
Hanaan
Bed Hubbard
Qi Ile Rls Rig
Stein
Trompelin
Upham
Witis
Fey “Sehinta
Fragmentary Civil War Dispatches From Port Royal
The text reports wounded officers and soldiers including Captain G and Lieut J W Sheppard of Company G. It references troops arriving at Port Royal and ongoing military actions with fragmented notes on casualties and commands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forestty
Aditakan E Tivlds
Daftal
J. W. Sheppard
Corpany G
Ged Whitian
Warham
Lion
Williants Company II
Lions
Reed
Destructive river raid details from Randolph and surrounding actions
The report describes a Civil War era river expedition from Memphis to Randolph and Port. It covers a steamer attack, capture of a clerk, theft of about 2000 dollars, and prisoners taken. Guerrilla fire and shelling along the Mississippi shore are noted, with broader effects on Richmond and Maryland morale, including mass conscriptions and prison exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Fenn
Sherman
Memphis
Assport
Hugh Saunders
Zoldiers
John Webh
Eayaley
Gil
Ay Randolph
Oldtown
Eunice
Arkansas
Prentiss
Villipizue
Slic i
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Monroe
James Bintlity
Egbert ER. Carrs
E. Bryant
Congress
Amassa Bons
Tower
Valandigham
Richardson
Mindy
Severn
Nonrog
Henry Adams
James Binu Lep
Porter
Jounty Central
Southern Assembly
Ovtover
Paramat
Eotars
Cue Town
Andi Rillage
Thy Court House
Mirpose Gfeles
Onder
Sual
Monran
Stanlope
Ohir
Dou
Lhe
Lewis
Fellan
Belock
Peresilent
Aly
Vermin Gron
Tesrion
Lient
Nogale
Lyon
Messin
Sonnginda
Virginia
Potomac
Patton
Winchester
Louisville
Braye
Garbildus
Paris
Herat
Aspromonte
Garibaldi
Genoar
Laing
Barcaglion
Ime
Asallithia
Tecsild
Lena
Mel
T Grewlong
Pallagicino
Kheety
Col. Pallavicino
Rhuying
Dewide
Jess
al Ehadud
G. Ganteanot
Wasutyeron
Acvisons
Hig
Esnub Town
Michigan
Nuvv Ae
Indiana
Ose
Vresident
Guinstances
Mediv
Gldac Athantic Pett
Altoona
McClellan
Bremont
Andrew
Haing
Josat
Gov
Bradford
Maryland
Matt
Nota
Wastiington
Gominneg
Tay
Oke
Hyom Cinchunart
Ustice Ten
Soledier
Messus
the Gazette
Expres Nz
Lau
Simle
Pavéonay
United States Army
Corinth
Geng Hamilton
Davie Nocany
CaMy
Secon Bagadi
Hardison
Poland
Sorgle
Noggle
Ry Cuseatin
Sykes
Cape
Walker
Thini
S. Tivantyy
Revimert
Liont
Noggie
Wanker
Brizado
Wim Chaway
Canada
Dn Ayers
Dan Ayer
Wwe
Pyoina
Prine Tray
Oie
Ofictrs
Gor
Salomon
Gox, Morene
Rived
Port Royal
Rieiehond
Fior
Smith
Vais
Yivan
Richmond
Aiken's Landing
Pris
Anes Witen
Riehmond
Windae
Lae
Potuiine
Leceburg
Bradley Johnson
Graal
Nernous
Gan
Nelson
Lonigville
Bragus
Bort
Donsison
Shiloh
Pea Ridge
W. Nersoy
Raj Ceneral
Brinecront
Cumberland Valley
Pennsylvania
Onova
TinFa Wis
C. v. Helck
Ohio Fitky
Union
Bho Ware
Lequar
Mtn
Monroe Nursery
Willaon
Itvons
Delaware
Diana
Naples
Brinkle
Antwerp
E. P Ib
Hiassam
Monto
Bec
Ramt
Muta
Pals B. Carpenter
Ory
Vroman
Baproe
Jane
Jane Dehya802. 1) Ete Deneer: Oe Bei Doopskirts At Stewart ‘& Biarthe
Seonestore
Coltgateu
F. B. Garpenter
Seeceiesiae
Adams
Tate
OTT & Fihroe
Lia Grocers
Wis
Geo. Sommers
George Sommers
TNE
N.york
Byard, Co
Caligoes
Mery Good Dock
Merimads
Hamiltona, &c
Arice
Wwen
Sian Peiews
Crockery
Erclellass
Des
Atife Pers Koweul Bricks
George Somers
New
Yor Shure
Morirae
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