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Newspaper
Pomeroy Weekly Telegraph
Location
Pomeroy, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1861
Page
1
Fragmented verse with archaic spelling praising soldiers and homeland. Appears to urge unity and courage, referencing stripes, stars, fireside, and a collective endeavor. Readable phrases evoke muster, bravery, and support for troops, though text is garbled and difficult to parse.
A close portrait of the regiment Chaplain tending soldiers in camp, tent, and hospital routine. He consoles homesick men, guides Sabbath services, and steadies officers, while balancing spiritual counsel with military duties. The piece explores his influence, loneliness, and the ideal of a steadfast, morally anchored military clergy.
A Missouri Republican correspondent describes Springfield held by Corporal A W Sloan and eighteen body guards after a night battle. They formed a council, loaded weapons, and moved wounded to safety while deflecting an expected rebel attack. reinforcements arrived later, preserving the garrison until Union forces secured the town.
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