Manassas Junction skirmishes and Chattanooga evacuation
Dispatches detail Confederate efforts to turn Union right at Manassas Junction and subsequent actions near Gainesville, Centreville, and Greenwich. Reports note Rousseau arriving at Nashville, fortifications around the city, and the rebel evacuation of Chattanooga. Also covers draft prospects in Arkansas and broader Union reactions and casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manassas Junction
Pairfax
Chattanooga
Krousseux
Nashville
Maryland, &c
E. D. Townsenu
G. Nasaville
Gen. Rousseau
Morton
Eanaval
Arny
Battles and reinforcements surround Centreville area
The report details Franklin and Sumner corps moving toward Centreville while Grant’s forces push to assist, with rumors of Lee’s army joining Jackson through Thoroughfare Gap. It notes McDowell’s left flank fears, Lincoln era confidence in Washington, and reports of heavy prisoner captures as forces from McClellan, Burnside, and Pope coordinate. Casualties and battlefield movements spread across Philadelphia to Cincinnati and Boston through Sept 1.
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Jackson
Heapquarters
Fielp
Barre
Groveton
Gainisvisle
Halleck
Fitz John Porter
Manassas
Bull Run
John Port
Washington
Pope
Warrenton
Bristow
Rappahannock
Washingcton
Evening Star
Heintzelman
Dowell
Sigel
Lee
White Plains
Haymarket
Sudley Church
Heintzleman
Centerville
Stonewall Jackson
McDowell
Ball Run
Mgnassas
Heintzelmer
Langley’s
Chain Bridge
Warn Department
Burnside
McClellan
Army of the Potomac
Army of Virginia
FE. D. Townsend
A.G
Memphis
Villepogue
Bragg
Saint Louis
St. Louis Democrat
Memphtis
North
Military Committee
Sherman
Board of Trade Committee
Charles DeHart
Confederacy
Ife
New York
Tribune Extra
Longstreet
Sherroan
Milroy
Schurz
Schenck
Steinwehr
Stevens
Reynolde
Banke
Porter
Centreville Road
Gur
Bali
Franklin
Stone Bridge
Centreville
Summer
Fairfax C. H1
War Department
White House
Philadelphia
Fornoy’s Press
Hank
Virginia
Sumner
Richardson
Sedgwick
Cox
Sturgis
Pennsylvania
Alexandria
Taylor
Department of Virgnia
Department of Virginia
Acquis Creek
Ash. Cor
N. Y
the Tribune
Thoroughare Gap
Bristow Station
Ewell
Ifill
King
Ricketts
Dartsoff
Towers
Duryea
Hartsoff
Banks
Hooker
Estow Station
Reno
Philadelphia North America
Martial law across Cincinnati area urged labor mobilization
Proclamation by Major General Wright orders closure of all businesses at 9 am and calls citizens to public gathering within an hour to receive orders. Martial law declared in Cincinnati Covington and Newport with police enforcing orders. Ferry boats to cease by 4 pm and liquor sales banned. News notes include Union troop actions near Washington and recaps of battles, with reports of Ewell killed and Jackson wounded. Marshall forces moving toward Cynthiana as city braces for further clashes.
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Joux Por
Washington
71St
Ohio Volunteers
Col. R. Mason
Clarksville
United States
N. J. Hunter
Isaac Mason
Ira L. Morris
Smith Clark
J. R. Woodward
N. W. Bowen
Solomon J. Houck
C. I. Craum
T. 'l'. Moore
Wm. H. Callender
H. M. Drury
L. W. Beaver
Secretary of War
Saeed
E. D. Townsend
Regular Army
War Department
Adjutant General
A. A.G
Rodney Mason
Walmsaren
Albert Walerf
Co. C
Wisconsin
John KB. Alexander
Ohio
Donelly W. Jones
Edward Vonnethoup
Gon. AL. Swan
Jan. Hugh
Michigan
S. Johnson
Minnesota
John S. Hatch
Meeniam
1St
Michigan Cavalry
Lieut. Morse
Col. Roberts
Parr
16Th Michigan
Col. Broadhead
C. Town
OrFice
Tappeal
Herena
Arg
Halleck
Lee
Richmond
G. N. Fitch
White River
G.N. Fireu
Taodiana Volunteers
Cincinnati
Humphrey Marshall
Cynthiana
Ewell
Foote
Wright
Covington
Newport
Lewis WaLner
Wallace
Lewis Wallace
Exston, Jr
A. D.C
Centerville
Piketon
Louuisvile
Remagga
New York
Treasury
Upper
Western Reserve
aBe
Sac
G. W. and
Cannelton
Cairo
Fuax
Louisiana
Rio
City Flint
Kentucky
Virginia
Watski
Memphis
Henderson
Napoleon, O
North West
Augélie
Attack on white hotel cook endangers public order
A mixed-race man was brought up on a disorderly conduct charge after allegedly beating a White hotel cook. The incident occurred in a hotel kitchen as the woman, insulted by a second man, fled. the assailant dragged her by the hair and warned he would teach her better behavior. The judge noted Illinois laws offer limited penalties. the defendant was fined fifteen dollars plus costs.
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Fitz
Illinois
Shade
Costa
Chicago Times
President Criticism Inspires Cautious Defense in Chicago Christian Times
The Chicago Christian Times argues against violent attacks on the President by Beecher and Phillips. It urges giving the President the benefit of the doubt and warns that factional fault finding harms national unity in times of crisis, noting critics often hinder rather than help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chicago Christian Times
Henry Ward Beecher
New York Independent
Wendell Phillips
Phillips
Beecher
Arrests in St Louis Uncover Rebel Secrets
The St Louis Republican reports this week that yesterday arrests were made after a failed rebel capture near Coron. Secret papers and mail matter found in houses link many locals to treasonous correspondence. Col McConnell led the crackdown and promises a full investigation with more results expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repey
Mats
St. Louis
Coron
Col. McConnell
Appeal for East Tennessee Loyalists in Danger of famine
A reinforced appeal from Cumberland Gap Tennessee urges Union support for East Tennessee where rebels persecute loyalists. It details conscription, starvation, confiscations and prison camps ending with a plea to the government to protect women and children and allow families to reach Union lines. The letter insists on swift action and offers soldiers’ resolve to fight for home and safety.
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East Tennesse
East Tennessee
Tennessee
Ublic
Alabama
Kentucky
Prisen
Union
Gon
Cumberland Gap
Tenn
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Telegraph
Menaseas
Warrenton Junction
Gainesville
Warrenton and
Greenwich
Kettle Run
Piace
Ausans
Taylors Brigade
Wadsworth
Lexington
F Remish
Bolivar
New York Tribune, &c
Hatchee River
Meadow Station
Buel
Buell
Tuscumbia
Ross
Louisville
Kirby Smith
Lew Wallace
Fairfax Courthouse
Gen. Banks
PurLaperputa
Chas. Ingersoll
Stanton
New York Tribune
Tribune
Pubaket
Buford
Stahl
Hatch
Gen. Coulter
Boston
Andrew
Fletcher Webster
12Th
Massachusetts
Daniel Webster
Ghant
Col. Hogg
U. S. Grant
Washineton
Col
Tomer
Maj
May
Indiana
Col. Rose
Cartwell
Lieut
Reff
Gavin
Capt. Robinson
Telagraph
Northwest
Grorce Haren
Heapauarters
Washieton
House of Representatives
Mississippi
Kearney
Aiepenire
Selma
Capt
Subbs
Capt. Stibbs
Major
Jeff. Davis
Confederate States
Fitch
Arkansas
Ing
Edward H. Tibbetts
Maine
Algesiras
Tibbett
Leavenworth, Crawtord Co., Inc
Mesars
J. N. Hanns & Co
Weaver
Henry Jenkins
Henry Jenkins, Sr
W. A. Jenkins, Jr
H., Jenkins & Son
Leavenworth, Ind
Leavenworth, Crawtorp Co
Messrs
J. N. Harris & Co
Leavenworth Hotel
E. Tucker
Geo. O. Hart
Hoover & T
James H. Conner
Aug. Knoefel
New Albany
Geo. Pormagsville
H. D. Honlareon
Salem
Caldwell & Son
BR Svk
Commercial
Remwanks
Canprys
Stae
W. R
Pittsburg
Geain
Cogn Mgal
Ayn Leatagr
Geocrates
New Orleans
Baltimore
Java
Warsky
Louisville Journal
Lower First Street
D&wim
W. F. Morrill
Floyd Circuit
Floyd County
James M. Haines
Ohio Insurance Company
John H. Cardwell
Caroline B. Cardwell
David Crane
Court House
Oak Street
John Wilcoxson
William B. Helknap
Morris L. Belknap
Peter Tellon
Peyton A. Key
John Bushnell
Lower Water Street
State of Indiana
Floyd Circuit Court
Lawson H. Kelly
Sarah Ferrie Kelly
Willet Bullitt
Sarah Ferbe Kelly
Floyd
William W. Tuley
State of
Jared C. Stout
City of
Jawan
Bradley
Massas
George W. Howe
Dow
District Prosecuting Attorney
James A. Ghormley
Clark
Harrison
Scott
Dew
Messrs. Epitors
Charles Sackett
Sherif
Ma. Epiron
Thomas G. Akers
Greenville Township
Dewte
Steward Sandford
Dawn Masses
Eprrons
William Pp
Mragas
Ephora
William J. Thurman
George Lyman
D&w
Peter Yesley
Philip M. Kepley
Madison M. Scott
William Keller
PrWe
John Jones
William A. Tabler
A. C. Lamb
Galena
D&wte
Pe Esas
Eniors
Louis Brevet
Singer& Co
Est
Tarleton
Indinanapolls
Odd Fellowa’ Hall
Washington Street
Moore & CO
Ind
Nathaniel Mayfain
Dawly Bedford
Kings Co
Batchelor
William A. Batchelor
Blair
William A. Batch
Kosciusko County
Barpston’s Mills
Kosciusko Co
de. C. W. Ropack
William Kiser
Ruby
J. Culver
Well
M. D
St Coaty
CH. J, C. Kline
Bowery
Chan Fisher
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Jackson, Herbert, & CO
Sycamorest
Herbert
Society of Friend
Madam Elizabeth
Main
Water
Veit
Elizabeta Veit
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