Salem Fight Casualties and Local Aid Efforts
The Salem report lists Union dead and wounded from the clash, detailing names, units, and injuries. It notes nine horses lost during the charge and highlights a former Texas lawyer now serving as a Daily Telegraph carrier who supports the Union cause. Also mentions a foot-bridge improvised on Wolff Avenue and calls for further local improvements, ending with Prim’s appointment as military and political head of the Mexican expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
James Argus
Samuel Johnson
Wm. Randolph
Samuel Shurz
Sevzaety Woonprep
Samuel Hinckley
E. Gore
John Bown
Philip White
John Hooper
William Cartwright
William Pinson
Daniel Medlock
George Abbott
J. Masstellar
Robert Ellis
M. H. Williams
Asboth
Texas
Wolff Avenue
Levi
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Poets of Maries County and Civil War Notes
James Sprattley publishes two ballads including Death-Bed Confession of Rev Miscall Johnson and Crack Ahead. Civil War updates report Union captures near the Gasconade, oath of allegiance for rebels, Loyalist recoveries, and local appointments such as Lieut J Van Pelt as Quartermaster and Capt O Brien in U S Army. Additional items note plant and business news, shipping losses, deaths, and curiosities at Springfield and Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hi. Sprattley
Maries County
Miscall Johnson
Chevy Chascian
Stark
Lyon Legion
Wells
Asboth
Gasconade
United States
Webster County
Hospital Report of the 18th Winois Regiment November
The hospital treated 33 inpatients during November with 255-1 deaths recorded. Measles accounted for 35 cases in hospital, plus one pneumonia and one typhoid fever death. In quarters 224 were treated, 27 measles. diarrhea was the main remaining condition. An elderly man Malfilatree died recently, famed for a link to Charlotte Corday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
18H Winois Regiment
Springbelt
Rolla
Malfilatree
Vance
Charlotte Corday
Paris
Malfilatre
Indian Regiment Hinted Here Amid War News
The report claims Governor authorized Lewis Hendrick grandson of Capt Hendrick to raise an Indian regiment with recruiting at Green Bay and Du Lac. Hendrick pledges 15000? from the Stockbridge allied Indians to equip the unit. Also mentions a brig Castilian sighting twelve whalers bound south from Green Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.I
Hendrick
Stockbridge
Appleton University
Green Bay Advocate
Dfaewick
Bostor
Monthly for the New Year Goovet Advance Subscriptions
The notice promotes Goovet monthly for 1862 with advance January issue. Prices listed for single and club subscriptions and combos for multiple copies. A wartime reader anecdote is included about volunteers and a family member preparing for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
War Times
Tors
Cali
Teresa
Osir
A Goon Packer and the Bridgeport Bottle Plot
An officer complains about a wine bill on a Washington core penitent case in Bridgeport. The hotel full, a quart of wine charged against a pint, a manager packs a carpet bag to escape. Landford refuses, the landlord cancels the bid and refunds the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bridgeport
Sandard
Landford
Eama Ays
Domestic arts and marriage advice from camp life letters
A camp volunteer writes to girls not to hurry marriage as boys will return soon. He suggests husbands who can cook, wash, iron, and perform farm tasks. A man who burns a barn and twenty cows deserves harsh punishment, a sentiment echoed by Mr Slow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Slow
Wanted: One Cent Reward for Dr John Wheelan
An 1861 notice from the Southern Confederacy declares a one cent reward for Dr John Wheelan a Madison County Mississippi trader and Union man accused of aiding the enemy. The proclamation forbids him entering camps or lines and warns the public against trusting him, while promising to exchange cash for Treasury Warrants at par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan
John Wheelan
Madison County
Mississippi
Batea
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. BP
Wales
Prim
Mexico
Dodge
Humbolt
Lebanon
John Bohanon
St. Louis
Bohanon
Home Guards
Capt. Walderman
Sigle
J. van Pelt
Capt O’brien
Lincoln
Wyman
Lim
Springfield
McBride
Wolff
D. R. Parsons
John Verso
John
Tom Moore
Smith
Boyer
Rail Road
Itarry
C. Dears
Hugh Shearer
Co. C
Ree
Mercer County
Miiao’s
Wm. Wolfred
Iowa Volunteers
Guthie County
Iowa
Preamonia
George Blair
G. Smith
Sidney
Fremont County
Lowa
Florence Nightingale
McLean Ohio Ligiment
Camaron
Liboig
Ohio
New York
Pennsylvania
Caren Aler
Buzy
Sohne
Aone
Quincy
Tald
Repubiie
Massa
Cerain
Livus
Gaitty
Tuuis
Cape Tive
Stary Trecefer
Udier
Gms
Sol Taaly
Pile Tingeed
Sueoari
Visier
SM. Oliver
Rolla Express
Sik
Ketest Telegraphic Newa
Edvaues
St Louiss
NORMA
Adveni
Asquire
8. N. Wood
Pomeroy& Shay
Steelovilla
Courts of
Maines
Phelps, Pulaski
Den
Ozark
Shannon
Crawford
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