Trains and Railroads in Civil War Conflicts Overview
A historical discussion traces how rail networks shaped Civil War campaigns for both sides. It recounts Union and Confederate railroad destruction, bridge bombings, and ambushes that influenced battles from Alexandria to Charleston, including notable figures like Mitchell, Lee, Stuart, and Kilmer, with detailed incidents and outcomes.
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5S. S. McClure, Limited
Vn Polate
Grant
Camden
Shiloh
Corinth
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi
Confederacy
Ewitt
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington
Cinelomars
Battlefeld
Maryland
Yir
Charleston
Savanneh Rativonallyhue
Drsnnian
Twe
Pocotatigo
Hue
Porotaligo
Col
W. J. Bmrfor
Milan
Coosawatelwe
Wien
Thorton
Dulles
Grepe
Nork
Qremnan
South Carolina
Barton
Horton
Massassas
Johnston
Shenanfowh
Whaleyville burglary cases near end of term convict list
A bustling session in Sumolk Va reports convict outcomes for the Whaleyville gang, with John and Tom Hunter facing unclear evidence after a cow theft. Simon Ford and Henry Ford receive seven and two year terms respectively for Milteer burglary and related offenses. General remarks on leniency and jury commendations follow, along with notes on ongoing court actions and upcoming meetings at the Main Street Methodist Church.
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Sumolk
Judee Wiley
Whaleyville
On Patel
John
Tom Hunter
Stere-Bone
Powell
Simon Ford
Milteer
Henry Ford
Lnte Milteer
Parkers Bray House
Ford
Ae Holland
Commonwealth
Volland
Prand
Djus
Kilby
Taco
Byler
Rtsh Toone
Slehtown Montis
Berle
Main Street
Bethodist
J. C. Cheatham
Daniel B. Austin
Suffolk
Chris- Han
Richmond
Council
Treasury
Writh
Orr
WP. Roberts
United States
Victoria
British Columbia
Tie
Norfolk
Warshington
Montreal
Vancouver
Tie Tech
M Hieberts
Tim
Ons. Pruden
Chuckatuck
Whitheld
Jobin Wo
Viaurham
Kilby Fent
M. Briggs
Whitfield
Van
Saly
John FL
Rawles
Whiile Losarus Howell
Tildy Neck
Geo
Dean
Henry Progen
Chuckotuck
Vann Tarrison
Same
Chuckatuck Letriet
Reid's Merry
Stnley
Sorbets
Isle of Wieht
Barker
Baptist Young People
Arnel
Muchtere
Flossie
Tegt
New Wort
Sebo
Cape
Giles
Ter Orl Loew
Vous Rd
Ronyvitese Lng
Newport News Civic and Legal Notes in a Turbulent Era
The Newport News column covers legal hearings and civic matters including a court session, property matters, and reactions of local groups. It notes the involvement of businessmen, the Business Men's Association, and the Democratic Club with references to ongoing debates in Congress and local elections.
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Tory
Mary Brown
New York
Giuken
Fenton
Treasuer
M.curtis
Yestereday
Business Men's Association Momaday
Association
WIT de Weld
Newport News
Virginian
Robinson
Newport News Democratic Club
Newpoort
Prescription Drugeist H. W. Jones in Newport News
H. W. Jones operates a druggist shop at Washington Avenue Newport News offering compound move syrups. The advertisement brags reduced prices and 24 hour service at 4026-12 Mes.
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Washington Avenue
Newport News
Bargain Surprises Drive Weekly Wholesale Trade
The advertisement touts variety and rich compensation in every item, promising bargain surprises on all sides. It states the store is alert for merchandise to keep trade volume high, ready to buy at wholesale prices and always sell for less than elsewhere.
Nes Kit Gloves and Butter Shawdes In Holler Town Sale
A fragmented listing outlines a sale in Holler Town featuring Nes Kit gloves and butter shawdes with fringe and towels. It mentions white coherents and dargai orders, with a table showing satin finishes, weight, and quality price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Witlerns
Special Silk Sale Promises Wide Selection Today
Fragments describe a silk sale at a jeweler with emphasis on value and variety. References to threads, fabrics, colors, and prices hint at a promotion designed to attract shoppers. The text is garbled but conveys a strong retail sale atmosphere and a focus on luxury materials.
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McClure’s
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Ida M. Tarbell
S. S. McClure, Ltd
New York City
Wat
Siden Tso
Siden
Tenine
Souetioes
Vienna
Pairfax
London and Hampshire
Gregg
Kemper
del Kemper
Trate
Col. A. Melook
Ohio
Gren
Jeb
Start
York River
James
Nyart
Tunstall
McClellan
Stuart
Lees
Pitzhugh
Jack Mosby
W. Hof
Lee
Gen. Mitchel
Charleston and
Ravennah
Hell
Stowell Jackson
Tony Speedins
Vontor
Chenery Mitchell
Riftiaig
Roger Heonght
Erry Glen
Amaeyland
Tsi4
Duby
Kent
Virginia
Wader
Rendhside
Franklin
Preuklin
Gimors
Gilmor
Philadelphia
Hine
Gro, Langdon Kilmer
Town
Courts of Justice
Nansemond County
Maory Faevesdigranl
Roberts
VENI
Pirense
Pei
Dan
Cratics
Sid Wivethety
Thomas Temple Powell
Nway
General Assembly OF
H. W. Jones
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Miller, Rhoads & CO
Curat
Theater Horn Co
Rhoads & CO
Main SL
Norfolk, Va
Speial
Uouse
Sipens
Aetor
Poleeneag
Drogeista
Rapre
Tribune
White & Dodson
Wwe
Childen
Cannon Hall Cloth'rg Co
Main St
St. Beyune
Pia
Rinek
Kieligh Bromroth
Watt
Rettew
Clay
Walters
Cook, Clark & C.O
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