Fort Donelson and Corinth War Card Remains Eyed
A historical account recounts General Johnston's strategy shifting from Tennessee to Corinth, detailing Confederate and Union moves around Forts Henry and Donelson, the river gunboats, and the April 1862 push toward Pittsburg Landing. It notes Grant’s preparation, Buell’s delayed arrival, and Johnston’s decision to strike at Corinth, with terrain and river assets shaping the battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CL LL Kilmer
Fort Donelao
Tennessee
McZ
Mutaubidleost
Ahn
Mus
Cpa
Uae
Ten- Tega
Kentucky
Taeid
Albert Sdaey Johnston
Regeras
U Henry
Donelson
Grant
Johnston
Davis
Faeworth
Confederatte
Corinth
Johusten
Corintus
Troads
Mississippi
Atlantic Seaboard
Tennesse
Johknston
Merced
Hateck
Meral C. F. Smith
Eld
Wentucky
Fennissee
Anesseo
Brailes
Smith
Bonelov
Sami
Carin Dahaston
Cor- Sath
Teancwee
Mie
Siarmas
Loch Place
Roem
Deta
Figticck Batt
Cass
Coriath
Colwamn
Den
Artes Bae
Trinesser
Savannah
Tenn
Tifty
Teapesass River
Lew Wallace
W. U. J. Wallace
Sherman
Aurlburt
Mmcclernand
Ohio
Beauregard
Pittsburg Landing
Tennessee River
Tyler
Lexington
Mort Wenry
Dents
Army of the Tennessee
Buell
Platen
Pitsburg
Teast
Itis
Savanami
Pittsburg
Morniux
Polk
Brage
Hardee
Breckinridge
Halleck
Throughout the county notes from multiple towns
A long list of social visits, movements, and local events across Union Bridge, New Midway, Urbana, Rock Springs, Otters, Barnesville, Tanksville, Psegsville, Deerfield, Mt. Philip, Germantown, Yellow Springs, Graceham, Mt. Pleasant, Brunswick, Mountaindale, Creagers town, Della, Loomfield, and surrounding areas. Reports include visits among families, sales and moves, school appointments, church events, blizzard impacts, and upcoming local sales and social gatherings.
Preventive Promise of Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy
A letter claims Cham berlain's Cough Remedy prevents colds and la grippes, noting tens of thousands used it with no pneumonia cases. It asserts the remedy stops colds quickly and warns against delayed treatment. Foretale by A. L. Peaste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ia Crippe
A. L. Peaste
A Young Chicago Girl Praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
A Chicago woman Miss Lillie Sinclair shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills after suffering from ailment from age seventeen. The letter urges other young women to seek treatment, notes past doctor prescriptions, and highlights renewed health allowing active life. The ad features a reward for proving authenticity of the testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Sinclair
Chicago
Lillie E. Sinclair
Womans’ Century Bicycle Club
Linun E. Sixdarr
Lydia E. Pinkham
Monkeys as Siamese Coin Testers and Curious Cashier Tales
In Siam monkey cashiers, trained by Siamese merchants, test base coins by mouth, taking two to five seconds to judge authenticity. If valid, coins go to proper receptacle. if counterfeit, they’re flung to the floor amid chatter. A humorous aside notes Confederate bills and U.S. security laws regarding likenesses of bonds.
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Siam
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Bragg
Johastow
Groner L. Rilmep
Pennsylvania
Hazicton
Mares
Reading
Hazleton
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Wilkescarre
Lebanon
Lancaster
Frank Southard
George Gil
Newark
N. J. Edward Jeffries
James Grant
Winfield
Kan
Henry C. Hale
Fifth Regiment
San Francisco
Cuba
Phil
County Tower
Trolyville
Sophia Rent
Union Bridge
Vietting
Idx Young
Mira
Bell Saylor
New Midway
Saylor
J. M. Young
Clyte
Sophia Rout
Sanda
Vira
J. H. Delaplane
J. H. Fox
Joe Fox
James LeGore
LeGore
Myra. Otis Pues
Baltimore
Emanuel 188
Emanuel Fuas
Allen Bitler
Loys
Mise Mandie Smith
Lewistown
Otismith
Laura Grove
Washington, D. C
Miga Lula Main
Washington
James Meldrum
Ellicoté City
Park Mills
M. J. Grove
Norfolk
Little Mable
Wm. Fisher
Lester
Luther BR. Feaga
Bertha Weiner
Bernard Grove
Edward Grove
Stevengon Osky
Thomas Fisher
John D. Plummer
Rocky Springs
William H. Moore
William T. Kuill
Howard County
William F.main
Shookstown
Charles E. Crabbe
Charles B. Crabba
John Moore
Mr. Moore
Harrison Kehoe
Kehna
Dixon Walker
Urbana
Murray Martin
Albert Seybold
Edward Orndorff
Westminster
Ira Valentine
Stony Branch
Harrisburg, Pa
Flook, Gaver & Co's
Myersville, Md
M. O.datters
Jacksonville
Florida
Rev
W. B. Datters
Salisbury
North Carolina
Frank Clingan
Hanover
Noahb Onissil
Urbiua
James Reindoil
Theodore Shriver
Maryland
A. B. Mower
B. O. Blonsaker
York
Charles Valentine
York Road
Henry Bulthouse
Pstsesville
Elmer Mateny
Heeping House
Carlton Zecker
Danis] Shaffer
Henry Dannis
Petersville
Thomas ‘Williard
Shater
Deerfield
Ephraim Manahan J
Clearfield, Pa
Mattie Harbaugh
Eperes Ville
Washington County
J. Eb.owe
Dmies
Lottie Matthews
Emuultsburg
Mies Myrtle Manahan
Lillian Manahan
Clearfeld
Thomas Biiely
Blue Ridge
F. M. Bassard
Mise Lottie Matthews
Emmitsburg
John Fox
Foxville
J. Q. Ambrose
MT. Philip
Aid and Missionary Society of
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Thomas Zimmerman
Martha Seaman
Jacob Snyder
Georges Matz
Annie Carter
Martha Perrell
Cloppers
Lola Hargett
May Lenhart
Gusta Censendorf
Bartha Marth
Yellow Springs
Burkhart’s Hall
Harmony Grove
Grayson H. Staley
George L. Twenty, Jr
Irving Miller
Emory Orom
Wa. Houmm
Albert Zimmerman
William Wiles
D. J. Young
Benner
A. W. Buorkhart
George Harris
Wiles
John N. Fox
Wm. H. Staley
Martin E. Harris
Linwood Howard
Fengaville
Philip Stein
Shooketown
Mr. Stine
AIG
Andrew Wood
Mt. Zion
George Bowers
Edward Burke
Kate
Abbia McManus
Little
Ruth
Eliza Boyer
Frederick
Lalu Wolf
Tramavilla
William Stevens
G. W. Gittings
George Hoke
Graceham
Eoward Collisionar
Gettysburg
Wolford Six
Chambersburg
Samuel Six
Wm. Layman
Charies Miler
MT. Pleasant
Sarah McDaniel
Milton S
Bradley Stevens
Thur
Miss Condon
Miss Landers
Thurmont
Everal
Liberty
Brumbwick
Dr. Fisk Elgie
Harry Gratchley
J. M. Gillam
Rawlage
Will Fieber
Elmer Wetaight
Barkisseville
Milas Clyde Holland
Winchester
EH. Alder
Garena
Charles Jennings
Jos. P. Gibson
E. 0. Shafer
E. W. Pearre
Unionville
Gardner
Mountaindale
Laura Graze
Jennie Smith
Thomas Geesey
This Place
David Hedges
Walkeraville
George M. Snook
Araby
Frenk Rice
Charles A. Rice
Misa Oda
Snook
Catootin Furnace
Franklin Smith
Spring Valley
George W. Geesey
Elsie
Birtie Rive
Edward Powell
Powell
Mgr. Powell
Isaiah Rice
Reno Council
Appold’s
Creageratown Band
Della
Charley Smith
Florence Sears
Brookeville
G. D. Smith
Mary
Backeystown
Hare
H. E. Trail
Thurston
William Simmons
James S.moore
William Moore
Katie Duvall
Frank Moxley
Jennie
Charles Moore
Near Here
Woad
OG. M. Myara
Grayson Ramaburg
J. P. Anglebarger
BH. S. Angleberger
Wm. Harris
Esthel
Zions
Manr
Hostetter
National City Bank of of
United States
Amidon
Aspense
Bradfield Reguator CO
Atlante, Ga
Rey
Metz Martel
Othey
Taluadie
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