Destruction and Retreat of Lee's Army Near Hagerstown
An eyewitness account describes Lee's army abandoning Chambersburg and moving toward the South while townsfolk gathered to watch. The Scotland Bridge railroad was destroyed, trains rerouted, and several officers and soldiers narrowly escaped capture. The piece notes severe winter hardships, scarce supplies, and Confederate suffering, urging immediate relief and frugal survival.
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Virginia
Confederate States
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Biebound
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Army of Virginia
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Miseiewood
Europe
Emancipation Proclamation Sparks Confederate Fears and Debate
Confederate leaders denounce Lincoln’s emancipation as a provocation to a broader war. They warn of violent uprisings and justify arming slaves in the North’s fight to restore the Union. Jubilation or reprisal are weighed amid fear of intensified conflict and social upheaval.
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Artillary
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Ilzo
Vaien
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Ant Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
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South
Canada
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Southern Congress
Salt Distribution Policy in Richmond Tightens Rations
A Richmond Dispatch ad notes council requires salt recipients to show residence certificates. It reports widows of Confederate soldiers faced a 25 cent fee for ten cents worth of salt and the notary public J A Goppin offers to relieve townspeople by visiting daily to assist those needing the privilege under humane council action.
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Richmond Dispatch
Council of Richmond
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Petoe
Paris
Contin
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Maceriod
Tony
Shorts
NEW
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Jae Thie
Koropean
Elias
Korea
Picton Tory
Tiindy
Poel Tuailan Neesmary
Hasan Coe
Olivernir
President's Proclamation and Civil War Labor Policy
A late 1862 exchange reflects on the President's proclamation freeing slaves from January first and the impact on war effort. It argues the rebellion cannot be subdued while slave labor supports the army and notes exemptions frustrate the policy as families like Tridhman at New Haven seek to avoid service.
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Cennsylednia
Win
Hallenk
Uulleck
Kuva
Justices of the Peace and When Term Expires
A list of judges and term end dates across multiple townships with names such as William Smith Samuel Catlin Benjamin Ruizht George Betl Calvin DeWolf Reuben McKay Go. Piper Ev Hayman Major Heed Wm Hawley Parker Shields Juul Hirley Joseph Strong Coburn Stivers Downing Sullivan Gilmore Lee Moore Wilkinson Swallow and others with varied dates in 1800s.
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Samuel Catlin
Chaster
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George Betl
Wm. Poster
Columbia
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Suh McKinstry
Telmon
Calvin DeWolf
Hos, Lawrense
Juul B. Hirley
Stonebury
Alexander Logy
Sirlem
Loud
Seipia
Goorge Downing
S .A. Dunlap
Ww. Sullivan
J. M. Gilmore
Lsky
Philson
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