War Fifty Years Ago Captain Kilmer and Richmond Retreat
Fifty years ago Federal forces under McClellan pressed through Virginia toward Richmond while Confederates under Johnston probed for defences. Union raids, siege talk near Corinth, and supply efforts along the Pamunkey marked a tense campaign as Butler enforced Order No. 28 in New Orleans and tensions between soldiers and civilians rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Army of the Potomac
George B. McCloray
Virginia
Richmond
Vonfedergie
Yorktown
Wehmond
Javeph
Johnstyn
McClellan
Hiermond
James
Poor Judgment in Roberts County Voter Guidance
A letter urges Roberts County voters to consider honesty and capability before voting in the primary. The writer laments political rot and endorses Charles I. Biv as a capable congressman, arguing Burke should not be replaced without solid merit and proof of service.
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Edie Sisseton
Watt
Roberts County
Roberts Country
Rome
Solomon T
Congress
Charles
Burke
Sisseton
Wahpeton
Schad
Anniy Yeats
Ironclad Clash and New Orleans Uprising in Civil War
The text describes naval actions on the James River near Richmond with the ironclads Monitor and Galena facing Confederate forts commanded by Tatnall, plus the sinking of ships and heavy fire. It also covers General Butler’s capture of New Orleans, martial law, the controversial Order No 28, its defense, and international reaction.
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Butler
United States
New Orleans
Richmond
James River
Johnston
Drowry's Bluff
Josiah Tatnall
Merrimac
Monitor
Galena
Monitor Carrie
Tatnall
Castors
Sail Oma
Farragut
Bof Butler
United States Mint
Mumford
Parracut
Parnigat
Hir
Fort Jackson
General Butler
Daily Papers
Lincoln
Butler Ainged
United Tostay
Davis
Lord Russell
Unsure text fragment from Tarowlord publication
Fragmentary OCR note from Mntemese Township dated May 13 mentions Saget, Savio, and local entities in an illegible context.
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Coushne
Sit
Tageson Mntemese Township
Warrant Call Issued by Bosské Ev Township
Warrant numbers issued for payment due to registered holders. Interest ceases on the date. Payable at Citizens National Bank in Sigveton. Dated May 1, 1912. Names include Lasse Be Miarkesoth and Tregeuren.
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Bosskéev
Mng
Citizens Natuarl Bank
Sigveton
Lasse
Miarkesoth
Tregeuren
Warrant Call Notices for Easter Township Taxes
Warrants of Easter township including No 375 are called for payment with interest on this date. Payable at Citizens National Bank Sisseton SD. Dated May 1 1912. Casper Mellenhoff treasurer Route 1 Peever DD
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Easter Township
Citizens National Bank
Sisseton
S. D
Casper Mellenhoff
Route 1
Peever
D. D
Warrant Call for City of Sisseton Payment Notice
Public notice dated May 20 1972 calls all warrants up to register 2124 in Sisseton. Interest stops on notice date. City Treasurer issues the order under a First Class board and People’s Hotel reference.
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Sisseton
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George L. Kilmer
SDI
Creitive
Acadaeia
Clautana
Eurly Hind
Mississippi
Coates
Medea
H.walleck
Corinth
Miss
Renure
Tiv
Shiloh
Halleck
Mississisit
Hailer
Monroe
Washington
York River
Chesapeake and the Potomac
Peninsula
West Point
Pamunkey
Slaughter
Tobn Rodgers
Pyat
Gener
Buell
Tennessee
Alabama
Mitchel
Bridgeport
Ben Butler
The
Patriot Publishing Company
Drewry
City Transurer
People’s Hotel
William F Glasier, M.D
Rexall Drug Store
Maldaner’s
Murray Bros
Phone Ko
S.D
Eck’s
Dray Ax
General Dray
Ben Eck
Howard Babcock
Frank R. McKenna
Roberts Co
Toad L. Fuller Grant Co
McKenna & Fuller
Law
Sisseton and
Milbank
DAK
L. WM. Foss
Ofice
Court House
Batterton
Olticen
Ronarts County
Sisseron
Minneapolis
Dollar Hotel
Heart of Business District
JM Connect
Ik Ifesel
Sallogue
New Home Sewing Machine Co
Orange, Mass
the Standard For News
Sisseton Mill & Light Co
Dakota Pride
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