Civil War News Roundup November 1862 Dispatch
A wide set of Civil War items rows from November 4 1862 report smuggling arrests near Fairfax Court House Va Union pickets attacked near Bolivar Heights Va and three captured. Grant moves on Vicksburg from Bolivar LaGrange Miss while Beauregard orders noncombatants to leave Charleston. The monitor Weehawken launched at Jersey City and Darling ton with colored troops operate in Mississippi and Louisiana.
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Sigel
Fairfax Court House
Bolivar Heights
Grant
Bolivar
Tenn
Corinth
Miss
LaGrange
Vicksburg
Sophia
Wilmington
N. C
Mount Vernon
Darlington
King’s Bay
Quantrell
Lamar
Home Guard
Pleasanton
Stuart
Barbee’s Cross-Road
Salem
Bayard
Shackelford
Greenville Road
Henderson
Bowling Green
Negley
John H. Morgan
Nashville, Tenn
Warrenton
Reynolds
Dart
Sabine Pass
Tex
United States
Rachel Seaman
Beauregard
Charleston
S. C
Ambrose Powell
Leatherwood
Butler
New Orleans
Lovell
Orleans
Jefferson
Tenth Illinois Cavalry
Big Beaver Creek
Green
Senate
Rappahannock Bridge
Blunt
Longstreet
Lee
Seventh
Kansas Regiment
Hudsonville
Alabama
Semmes
T. B. Wales
Richmond Whig
Holly Springs
Prince Gortschakoff
Paris
America
Marianna
Ark
Fredericksburg
Kelly
New Creek
Imboden
Moorefield
Department of the Gulf
District of
Lafourche
Louisiana
Mississippi
Kentucky
Virginia
Army of the Potomac
Georgia
W. G. Chapman
Woman Rescues Balloon Crew From Roof Garden Incident
Mrs. Walter R. Smith of Chicago wrestled a 135 foot dirigible’s tethered rope off her roof garden after two men lost control of the balloon. She dragged the craft away from danger, then helped the aviators Horace B. Wild and engineer John De Courcey extricate themselves. The incident ended with grateful thanks from the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Walter R. Smith
South State Street
Mrs. Smith
Horace B. Wild
John de Courcey
Beard growth changes a man’s countenance
Dialogue notes how letting a beard grow alters a man’s appearance and prompts the suggestion to quit shaving. The exchange highlights curiosity about facial hair and personal grooming choices.
Oklahoma City man asks street lights off at midnight
John Sherwin living near 25th street and Sharter avenue petitions city commissioners to switch off the street lamps at midnight to let his hens sleep. He says the big lamp attracts grasshoppers for the chickens to feast on and keeps them awake and unproductive until daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
John Sherwin
25Th Street
Sharter Avenue
Sherwin
Biggest Corn Stalk On Display In Melrose Window
The largest corn stalk of the season is displayed in J. D. McCallum's window Melrose Wisconsin. B M Button brought it from a south of village farm. The stalk measures 18.5 feet and Button says there is more in the same field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Wis
J. D. McCallum
B. M. Button
Local Attorneys and Abstracters Advertised in Sullivan County
A group of Sullivan county legal and title service firms advertise offices and practicing scope. John T. and Will H. Hays announce general state court practice from Citi zens Trust Co. Building. Brown and Schroeder claim title abstracts and estate settlement services from Dr Crowder building. Walter F. Wood and Charles D. Hunt with Gambill firm offer prompt attention. Lee F. Bays lists court access from North side square office.
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George W. Buff
W. P. Stratton
Citizens Trust Building
Citizens Trust Co
Jas. R. Brown J. S. Schroeder
Brown & Schroeder
Sullivan County
North Side Square
Also Mentioned on This Page
Court House
McClellan
Terre Haute Daily Star
the Sullivan Union
County News
Terre Haute
Sullivan Union
Terry Haute
Postoffice
R. R. No
Sik
U.S
Indianapolis News
Sullivan, Ind
L. A. Stewart
Art Dentistry
West Washington St
C. F. Briggs
Walter N. Thompson
George Knapp
Vincennes Davis House
J. W. Lindley
N. Side
Isaac H. Kalley
Sullivan State Bank Building
John T
Will H. Hays
Sullivan State
John C. Chaney
Citizens Trust Bldg
A. G. McNabb
A. Price
Notary Public
Hunt’s
West Side
W. L. Laurent
Shelburn
Ind
Walter F. Wood
Asrey’s
Chas. D. Hunt
Gilbert W. Gambill
Hunt & Gambill Attorneys-At-Law
National Bk
Cor
Washington
Main Streets
Lee F. Bays
Cc. T. Howard
Indiana Veterinary College
Parks & Knotts Livery Barn
Sullivan, Indiana
J. F. Scherb Insurance Real Estate and
Hunt & Gambill Sullivan
Southeastern R
Beober
Sullivan
North Boo
Her Informa
A. L. O’neil
Southern
Indiana
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Chisago
Peoria
Louis
Beehunter
Vandalia
Indianapolis
Vincennnes
Bedford
Monon
Seymour
Pennsylvania
Westport
Greensburg
Central Passenger Association
Hi. P. Radley
Terre Haute, Ind