Proslavery rhetoric and election orders shaped Missouri outcomes
The piece critiques anti Lincoln editorials, English accusations, and Northern sympathy for the Union, then details Missouri Adjutant General’s Oct 23 1863 notice on the first November general election. It outlines oath requirements, penalties for false oaths, militia poll protection, and measures to prevent interference by guerrillas.
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Queen Vic
Lincoln
Johny Bull
Atlantic
Peder
United States
England
France
Ireland
Sprcrat
State of Missouri
Adjutant General's Office
St. Louis
Bragg retreat discussed as major Confederate setback
The New Albany Ledger reports Bragg's Kentucky withdrawal as a catastrophic Confederate blow. He allegedly burned stores in Crab Orchard and carried off cattle while Crittenden pressed him, and Union forces recaptured stock. The piece notes continued rebel activity near the Shenandoah and Staunton as the Army of the Potomac advances.
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Braco
New Albany Ledger
Bragg
Kentucky
Crittenden
Vincinta
Army of the Potomac
Shepardstowan
Joe
Stuart
Heiding
Shenandoah Valley
Stauntonn
Blue Ridge
Notorious bushwhacker McDonald seeks surrender at Hannibal
From Quincy October 27 Captain McDonald known for raids rode solo to Hannibal and presented a flag of truce to Col Hayward seeking terms to surrender his command to the government. General Halleck plans a winter campaign with Heinitzelman Sigel Sickles Banks to strike at enemy lines.
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Chicago Evening Journal
Quincy
McDonald
Missouri
Hannibal
Hayward
Halleck
Corps D’armee
Heinitzelman, Sigel and Sickles
Banks
Charlottsville
Gordonsville
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