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Civil War Dispatches From Mid September 1862
This 1862 notice recounts Civil War actions near Yellow Medicine and Sutton Virginia, Lincoln's emancipation policy, Confederate moves in Georgia and Kentucky, Union patrols at Warrenton and Winchester, and the capture of Sunbeam and Forest Queen. It notes proclamations, arrests, and military maneuvers across multiple theaters with emphasis on leadership and notable events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Crow
Sibley
Yellow Medicine
Minn
New Orleans
United States
Butler
Nellie
Ala Sutton
Sutton
London
Switzer
Maryland
Vir Pa
Reynold’s Ford
Wright
Cincinnati
B. Kirby Smith
Lincoln
Curtin
Altoona
Beauregard
South Carolina
Georgia
Thad
Confederate Senate
Confederate States of America
U. S
Horse Artillery
Mortom Bolivar Heights
Charlestown
Batte
Bull Run
McLean
Bragg
Beardstown
Kentucky
Toland
34Th
Ohio
Jenkins
Buffalo
Kanawha River
Virginia
Point Pleasant
Jenking
John J. Key
Sharpsburg
Augusta Key
Basil Duke
Home Guard
Bradford
Sunbeam
New Inlet
State of Georgia
Mystic
Wilmington
North Carolina
Charles C. Dodge
Suffolk
Blackwater River
Jefferson G. Davis
William Nelson
Galt House
Louisville
Karge
Centerville
Warrenton
House of Representatives
Richmond
Semmes
Louisiana
Davis
Halleck
Potomac
Shepardstown
Winchester
Rodman
Antietam
W. G. Chapman