The Last Dash at Vicksburg Fort Will Mine Exploits
A historical account of the Union mine under Fort Will near Vicksburg in 1863. Describes Logan's division efforts, trench work, night digs, and countermining by Confederates, culminating in the mine explosion and the defense that saved the fort despite the high daring and engineering risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Kilmer
Vicksburg
Fort Will
Jackson Road
Joly
Logan
Petersburg
Sch
Fort Wil
Fort Hill
Anil Singh
Olineis
Siege of Vicksburg Explosions Open a Massive Crater
Narrative recounts heavy artillery and mine blasts during the Vicksburg siege. Describes a central crater, exploding earth and smoke, Confederate countermines, Union miners under fire, and a July 3 surrender demand to General Grant. The account highlights miners, casualties, and the shifting fortifications as bombardment and mining progressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashe
Pespera
Federal
Eucsinesis
Principal Conventions Offer Special Rail Rates Nationwide
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad lists multiple conventions across the United States with reduced fare. Cities include Atlantic City New Jersey Atlanta Georgia Baltimore Maryland Boston Massachusetts Denver Colorado Detroit Michigan San Francisco California Saratoga New Jersey. Dates span June through September with specific sale and return windows for each event. Strong entities include Baltimore & Ohio Railroad and numerous city and organizational names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Atlantic City
N. J
Atlanta
P.U.A
Baltimore
Swengerband
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Jalr
Sovereign Gread Lodge
O. F
Boston
Mass
Deatch of Christ Scientias
National Educational Association
Jails State Ltd
Inclaalte
Denver
Cole
Christian Endeavor Society
Detroit
Mich
Epworth League
San Francisco
Cal
Grand Army Ofhe Republic
Saratoga
Imperial Council
Cheap Publicity Ad Prompt for Frederick
A brief notice advertises a News want ad option for quick publicity in Frederick. It suggests affordable 35 cent space to reach a broad audience and invites readers to place a note about a situation or wish to post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jin Frederick
The Sunday School Lesson on Acts Twenty Seven
The text outlines Paul and prisoners enduring a storm near Crete with an angel’s message of safety. They share meat, crews plan to cast away prisoners, and the ship wrecks near land but all survive. The article blends sermon points with biblical citations and a coal-mine accident note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Press Association
Paul
Crete
Cgrand
Sam
Mer
Qur Loni
Gatwal
Dar
Sodom
Lot
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Frederick A. Franklin
Reedee
American Melody Go
D.C. Ai
Louis
Fort Til
Effec
Rein and
Das
Hea
Aryo
Farge
Lnes
Fort Hil
Digeiog
Ile Siese
Jely
Grant
George L. Etlmer
D. W. Stearns
Lord Jesus
Nanticoke
Susquehanna Coal Company
Williams
John Semski
Meyers Medicine Co
West Broadway
REW York
Cindie Weingarten Bros
Broadway
New York
Nootherpe Scan
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