Raleigh Letter on Campaign Power Shifts and Fusion Talk
The Raleigh Letter discusses the 1890s campaign battle lines with the Republican machine and Populist factionalism. It names Revenue Collector Duncan and Senator Pritchard as influence figures and notes expectations of fusion with Democrats, possible candidates, and attention to constitutional amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beli
Cmason Ely
Severus Believ
Elo
Stent
North Caro
Feder Bayo
Wilmingo
Bern
Duncan
Pritchard
Builer
Campilen
North
Man
Butler
White mob rhetoric on voting power and race in North Carolina
Fragmentary passage condemns white political manipulation by Butler and Populists, claiming negro voters could shift power to secure office. Warns that office seeking drives violence and civilizational collapse, referencing 1865, 1900, and North Carolina politics amid race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennna
Buuler
Pease
Butler
Grant
C. Green
Fontan
Green
Democratic Party
Carolina
Otho Wiisanthy
Ayer
Née Dumination
S Wes
Ates
North Carolina
The Boys Are There Poem From Civil War Era
A printed poem by F. L. Stanton speaks of a mother praying for the return of Union soldiers. The speaker recalls morning news of battles at sea and the emotional farewell as the boys depart. The verse celebrates patriotism and maternal longing with imagery of flag, home, and sea battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orean
Chosen by the Sword at St Botolphs Convent
An old pilgrim leader arrives at St Botolphs with Swinton lords and armed men. The Abbess tests candidates among veiled maidens to name a son’s protector and the knight wins. A frail figure vows protection as danger looms at the convent gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swinton Castle
St. Botolphs
Fens
Rede
Hue
Knights of
Swinton
Palmer
Be Gueas
Sly
Sr Graybeard
Aly
Franklin
Annette
Sue
Fipme
Graybeard
Theol
Trenri
Knight
Monk
Phed
Cavalry Leadership and Modern Warfare Insights
The piece argues cavalry serve as eyes of the army with mounted efficiency in modern warfare. It notes U S forces excel as mounted troops under long-range rifles and fast campaigns, contrasting Civil War and Cuban campaigns. It highlights cavalry’s critical role in the Philippines and plains campaigns and lists notable New Jersey deaths among public figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Indiana
Plains
Iilters
Louis Grove
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the People of
Walt
Elise
Toro
Simmons
Ted Biicts
Liptie
Tonileseno
Aimen
Sime
Republican Party
Raleigh
IF. L. Stanton
BY Aaton
Macon
Earl of
E Jerary
New Jersey
Hobart
Bedle
Abbott
McPherson
Halsey
Phelps
Beasley, Runyon and
Cattell
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