Manacled Nation and War Echoes From Civil Strife
A long fragment blends Civil War era oration with Civil War memory. It laments bondage and calls for unity and support for veterans and widows, praising Confederate sacrifice while urging reconciliation and care for disabled soldiers and orphans. It also includes unrelated items from society notices and local anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Hampton
Anderson
Wade Humpton
Poland
Hungary
Ireland
United States
Philadelphia
A Gentleman Should Be Recognized Wherever Found
A Civil War era column urges honoring honest soldiers from both sides and condemns torchbearers and cowards. It cites Gen D W H Hill and a Judge Butler anecdote, contrasting conduct of civilized officers with marauders and miscreants. The piece stresses lasting respect for honorable foes and cautions against lingering bitterness.
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D. WH. Hill
Wall
United States Army
Sherman
Uurchin
Butler
Aleso McClellan
Buel
Reynolds
Syken
Gibbon
Stane
Stovemar
Franklin
Judge Butler
South Carolina
Fair Lady
Mr. B
Lele
Boiler & Co
President Delivers Inclusive Speech in New York
The president proclaims reconciliation with Southern neighbors addressing unity and acceptance of terms after a disputed award. He urges unification, condemns crushing memories, and stresses returning Southerners as equal members of the United States amid applause. An accompanying folk tale about Cato and potatoes ends with a humorous blessing.
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Amenea
United States
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Carley
Kates
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Carolines
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Acclam
Hunter
War Department
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United States Cavalry
David S. Creigh
Greenbrier County
West Virginia
Andrew Hunter
Jefferson
Letcher
Lexington
Virginia
Wastington
Shenandoah Valley
Greenbrier
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Sala
Karathnerstrasse
Tron
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France
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Germany
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Italy
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Austria
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Auili
Lexas
Streight
Forrest
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Lyile
Leblard
Fiee
Madison
Indiana
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Custozza
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Coto
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