Civil War Echoes Fifty Years Past The Week
A compilation of Civil War events dated November 25 1862 from the Mississippi river to Maryland and Virginia detailing Union and Confederate actions. Gunboat Lexington engagement near Helena Arkansas captures contraband and cotton. Columns report Derby battles at Zuni Big Black and Berryville, raids on Urbana Frederick and plan to cut rails and telegraph lines. Union reconnaissance and captures, prisoner exchanges, and public notices from Fort Warren to Louisville order banning slave access. December 1 1862 Lincoln proposes constitutional amendments on slavery and colonization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
Helena
Ark
Bhirk
Poolsville
Washington
Dodge
National Mounted Rifles
Zuni
Blackwater River
Virginia
Henderson
Tenn
Burke
Sheperdstown
Second Masssachassetts
Crawford County
Huzza River
Kirk
Sill
Nashville
LaVergne
C. C. Washburne
Mississippi
Fort Warren
Boston
Louisville
Boyle
Mary E. Mangum
Roseau
Dominica
Alabama
United States
Rienzi
Miss
Corinth
Ersville
Berryville
A. P. Hovey
Tennessee and Mississippi
General Price
Delta
Washburne
Plans of Little Crow Reported to U.S. Indian Agent
The plans of Little Crow, a northern Indian chief, were received by W. F. Dole, U.S. commissioner of Indian affairs. A Union boat expedition moved up the Bell river in Louisiana and captured a Confederate launch equipped with a brass howitzer. National troops under General Slocum clashed twice with Confederate cavalry near Charles Town and Berryville in Virginia.
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Star
Plaquemine
Bob White
Maryland Home Guards
Mear
Berlin
Curtis
St. Louis
War Department
Washington
Torrey
Mingo
San Francisco
Phelan
Savannah Republican
Charleston
S. C
Grant
Holly Springs
Miss
Lee
Abbeyville
Yellville
Ark
Fort Warren
Levi Rowe
Wilmington
N. C
Mount Vernon
Parker Cook
Mona
Alabama
Lincoln
Congress
United States
Maine
Hilton Head
Tallahatchie River
Fourth
Missouri Cavalry
Horse Creek
Dade County
Third National
Virginia Cavalry
Warrenton
George
Nassau
Indian River
Little Crow
W. F. Dole
Indian Affairs
Bell River
Louisiana
Slocum
Charlestown
Berryville
W. G. Chapman
Apple Tree Meeting Sparks Hidden Family History
In an old Lamberth orchard, Joan discovers a handsome stranger trespassing beneath the apple tree. A tense moment yields mutual curiosity then shared secrets as he reveals lineage tied to her grandmother and the estate, ending with a tea and a plan to meet later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan
Lamberth
Hag
Lambreth
England
Associated Literary Press
Art Treasure Staircase At Cromwell House Faces Sale
London antiquarians oppose a plan to sell Cromwell House staircase to wealthy Americans. The seven teenth century carved staircase, part of a house linked to Cromwell and Bridget, retains rich woodwork despite a fire loss in the drawing room. The house dates to 1614 and once housed Ireton, with military-tinged interiors and historic boundary stones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cromwell
Highgate
Bridget
Cromwell House
Ireton
Warlike carvings adorn the staircage displays
A loading chute features cleverly encased devices emblematic of warfare. Hand carved oak pendants appear at intervals above the staircage, highlighting a martial decorative motif.
Man on riverbank jokes about catches near Atchison works
A man with a fishing pole sits on the river bank by the Atchison waterworks intake. When asked how many fish he has, he replies humorously that once he gets another, he will have one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Kansas City Star
Attorney Will Practice In All Courts In Need
An attorney announces readiness to practice in all required courts. The office is located on the north side square up stairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side Square
Veterinary Surgeon Dr I HHoward Opens Sullivan Office
Dr I Howard a graduate of Indiana Veterinary College announces office at Parks and Knotts Livery Barn Sullivan Indiana offering veterinary services to local livestock and companion animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Briggs
Cc. I. Howard
Indiana Veterinary College
Parks & Knotts Livery Barn
Sullivan, Indiana
Best Made of Elm Strips 3 Inches of OMniee Over Sanrvad
Fragmentary text describes elm strips and a three inch measurement connected to OMniee over Sanrvad bud, but lacks coherent context or clear event to summarize. Further readable details are needed to identify persons, places, or actions.
Attorney John Chaney Opens Practice at Citizens Trust Bldg
John Chaney attorney at law announces practice in all courts with prompt attention to business. Offices located in Suites 4 and 6 Citizens Trust Building.
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A. G. McNabb
Citizens Trust Co
George W. Buff
W. P. Stratton
Citizens Trust Building
Chas. D. Hunt
Gilbert W. Gambill
Hunt & Gambill Attorneys-At-Law
National Bk. Cor
Washington and
Main Streets
John
Chaney
Citizens Trust
Laurent Ad In Sheiburn Indiana Old Phone 76 03
Classified notice for W L Laurent of Sheiburn Indiana lists contact as Old Phone 76 03. Ad appears in a local newspaper classified page with no additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Laurent
Sheiburn
Ind
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Virginia Union Volunteer
Cold Knob Mountain
Urbana
Frederick
Thomas A. Smith
Smith
Harris
Geary
Harper’s Ferry
Shenandoah
Seventh Illinois Cavalry
Summerville
Cane Hill
Blunt
Marmaduke
Third
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Hartwood Church
Falmouth
Stahel
Opperville
Paris
Ashby’s Gap
Snick
Catherine Coope
PTL Pols
Terre Haute Daily Star
THE
Sullivan Union
County News
Terre Haute
Cinity
Postoffice
R. R. No
CAI
L. A. Stewart
Art Dentistry
West
C. A. Price
Hunt
West Side
Jas. R. Brown
J. S. Schroeder
Brown & Schroeder
Sullivan County
Chicago
Southeastern Fi
Sullivan
Er Informa
A. L. O’neil
Southern
Indiana
Terre Hauty
Peoria
Louis
Beehunter
Vandalia
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Bedford
Monon
Seymour
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
Westport
Greensburg
Central Passenger Association
H. P. Radley, G. P. & T. A. Trust Bidg
Terre Haute,nd
Walter N. Thompson
George Knapp
Vincennes Davis House
J. W. Lindsey
Lega
N. Side
Walter F. Wood
Asrey’s
Lee F. Bays
Isaac H. Kalley
Sullivan State Bank Building
J. F. Scherb Insurance Real Estate and Rental Agent
Wee
Bend
Wilson Chemical CO
Dept
Tyrone
Bucklen
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