Mahone remembered as a bold Confederate leader and ally
A Civil War era reminiscence praises General Mahone for steadfast leadership and battlefield valor. The writer recalls Mahone's disciplined command, his role alongside Lee and Hill, and his successful campaigns including Second Manassas and the Crater. The piece notes Mahone kept his command intact after Petersburg and his pivotal political influence in the Conservative party in Virginia.
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Tim
Col. Stewart
Gurley Louse
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A. P. Hill
Lee
Hill
Stewart
General Hill
Second Manaasas
the Crater
Lanner
Petersburg
Virginia
Mahone Th Mean the Virgie
Guished
Halifax
Virgilio
Atmunds
Gilbert C. Walker
Fell
County committee to appoint delegates to Richmond meeting
The Abingdon Vircixtas and the St Axvamp urge district meetings to select delegates for Richmond. The county committee, chaired by the editor, agrees June court is the proper time to meet and direct township action. The News will support the committee’s chosen course.
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Abingdon Vircixtas
St Axvamp
Delestates
Richmond
April County Court
Old engineer calls for support of Mahone in Virginia letter
In a May Virginia letter from Burg, an experienced V and T railroad man defends the “General Mabone” and urges fellow craftsmen to back him for Governor. The writer praises the leader's handling of employees and lauds his past service, claiming loyalty and strong regard for the A M and RoR.
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Tom
Lim
Tribute to Mahone and the governor's race in Richmond
A Richmond writer pays tribute to Mahone’s genuineness and notes the governor candidate’s cautious stance as nominee. The piece credits Mahone’s division for duty during the war and comments on the era’s political strains and expectations.
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Richmond
Mahone
Royal guest prompts extended invitations to court
The queen orders waiving the usual presentation ceremonies for the nation’s guest and extending invitations to all court entertainments. Grant plans to stay in London until the 27th before departing for Ireland, in a move described as almost unprecedented. A separate West Virginia case involves the increase of 21 head of sheep from 1851 to now, with the defendant potentially owing over 14 billion dollars under a double-increase geometric progression, or half the debt of the United States.
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Lim
Wenannt
Lord Chamberlain
Grant
London
Ireland
Nanawha
West Virginia
United States
General Grant Dines Abroad With English Aristocracy
General Grant is entertained at Avaloy Hall by the Duke of Wellington with a reception in the Waterloo chamber. Guests included Counts Gleichen and Warwick, Viscount Torrington, several lords and ladies, and the Prince of Wales who gave a private audience at Marlborough House before introducing him to the household.
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