Private's Civil War Harsh Yet Humorous Review
A review of Robert Hale Strong's A Yankee Private's Civil War edited by Ashley Halsey. The memoir recounts a 19 year old Illinois soldier in the 105th Illinois Voluntary Infantry with vivid humor amid harsh hunger and discipline, contrasting fierce combat with moments of levity and camaraderie.
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Robert Hale Strong
Ashley Halsey
Henry
Regnery
Camnonia
Naane
105Th
Illinois Volunteer Infantry
Jimmy
McMillan
Margaret Mitchell
Robert Hale
Class of '62 tribute opens Elyria High page
The annual Young Elyria tribute to the senior class features Marilu Laubenthal as the poet who wrote this year’s piece. Her poem speaks of youth, growth, and a bold step into the world as seniors prepare for graduation and new paths.
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Marilu Laubenthal
Elyria High Herald
Marilu
Elyria’ High
Elyria District Catholic High
Four Cent Malaria Stamp Set for March Thirty Release
The four cent malaria eradication commemorative stamp will be issued March 30 in Washington DC. It features the Great Seal on the left and the World Health Organization symbol on the right with a white background and blue ocher lettering. The stamp measures 0.8 by 1.44 inches, printed on the Giori press in panes of fifty, perforated LT, with an initial print run of 100 million.
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Conilere
Tion
Washington ,D. C
United States of America
World Health Organization
Washington 13
D. C
Hell Ridge Homesteaders and Apple Butter Traditions
A reminiscence of Hell Ridge life detailing close knit farm families, self sufficiency, and frequent quarrels. The author recalls winter wood gathering, maple and apple butter production, cider making, and rural meals. Also notes world health history and a 1962 first day cover deadline.
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Farsaly
Theazh
Willng
Hell Ridge
Union Flag Flown Over Nashville Capitol 1862
Federal troops entered Nashville Tennessee on February 25 1862 amid band music and a U S flag raised over the state capitol. The flag named Old Glory belonged to William Driver a former New England ship captain and Union loyalist who kept it hidden from Confederates after retirement.
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Nashville
Tenn
Columbia
U.S
Tennessee
Wiliam Driver
New England
St Nnmed
Union
Charles Daggett
Nashville Occupied by Union Forces After Quick Campaign
A history fragment describes Union Brig. Gen. Don Carlos Buell entering Nashville as Confederate defenses fell after Forts Henry and Donelson fell and the victory at Mill Springs. Nashville, a 1862 population center of about 30,000, saw occupation end a week of terror amid false Fort Donelson news earlier in February.
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Don Carlos Buell
Nashville
Henry and Donelson
Mill Springs
Columbus
Mississippi River
Albert Sidney Johnston
Middle Confederacy
Tennessee
Fort Donelson
William J. Hardee
Bowling Green
John B. Floyd
Gideon Pillow
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Forrest
Chattanooga
Tenn
Decatur
Atlanta
Cumberland River
Buell
Nashville Falls To Union Troops Amid Panic And Looting
Nashville witnesses rapid occupation as Federal troops approach the capital causing widespread fear. Civil authorities flee, banks move funds, and mobs loot Confederate stores before Forrest and his riders restore some order. Willie's death at the White House deepens national grief while war persists.
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Ulysses S. Grant
Basil Duke
Johnston
Nashville
Cheatham
Henry
Donelson
Tennessee
White House
Willie Lincoln
Washington
Willie
Edwin M. Stanton
Lincoln
William Wallace
Eddie
Springfield
Ill
Robert Todd Lincoln
Harvard
Tad
Thomas
National Republican
Edward Baker
Ball's Bluff
Baker
Retirement of Elyna officer moves to federal post
Captain Clare E. Parker, a 21 year Elyna Police Department veteran, will join the National Tube Go personnel department. Lorain hosts Binzo games at Siovenian Hall and Eacles Hall, examined publicly after Cleveland coverage. Abraham W. Katovsky, VP of the Ladies' Garment Workers Union, urges labor unity to seize New Deal opportunities.
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Clare E. Parker
Abraham W. Katovsky
Ladies’ Garment Workers Union
Ohio
Roosevelt
Patrolmen Pass Civil Service Test for Lieutenant Detective
Fifty years ago Patrolmen Fred Zarnke and F Berkline, the only two officers whose salaries were affected by the recent Supreme Court decision, passed the civil service examination and were eligible for appointment to lieutenant detectives.
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Fred Zarnke
F. Berkline
Supreme Court
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