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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

19 Feb 1898

Page 24

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The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1898

Page

24

Preacher Regiments in Sheridan Army at Stone River

The Seventy third Indiana, known as the Preacher regiment, fought under General Sheridan. The account details their brutal Stone River battle, chaotic advance, and heavy losses as they pressed through cedar woods and faced Confederate fire. It notes General Sheridan’s harsh admonition to save ammunition and the later Chickamauga ordeal where the regiment suffered further casualties and dissolution.

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Af & Cman Coldiar Rataister James F. Jacquees Jacquess Sixth Trinois Cavalry Goyerone Yates Methodink Camp Butler Phil Sheridan Wrishman Jeslinn Imye Sxporgai Sheridan Cortar Croek Mla Sears Randy Weil Tutvarvas Henrig Andre Tere Tietven Pekitan Lwine Cyne Male Islands Aleep Layonote Cedars Kheridan Appecrané Seventy-third Chickamauga Stone River Plain Ryger Company OC Claim Addam Res Plac Grove Ordare Lewis Bcat Newlie Brown Art Terrell Temple Wien Oplore Chickanmags Thornes Mission Ridge Kyagne Romanocers Chattarongy Tulla Inegal Osu Opdycke Franklin Sergesnh Nicholson B.pur Ilinois Gan Flu Callud Trottenif Aed Tiny Lavie Drs Fine Renter Jack Company E Thera
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Franklin Campaign Battle Narrative from Civil War Diary Points

Fragmentary reminiscences describe a Civil War assault near Franklin with the Seventy third and Dycke’s brigade. It notes ridge defense, charges, heavy rifle fire, and casualties including Major Motherspayn Adjutant Wik antz and Gil Harbison, plus a vow for vengeance after a picket murder.

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Motherspayn Wikantz Frank Gu Gil Harhison Harkison Konesaw Bia Boon Harbison Franklin Te Gronan L. Kiark
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New York Justice and the City of Rival Enmities

A satirical piece from the Washington Star mocks New York’s justice and its rivalry with Philadelphia. A prisoner charged with attempted homicide claims “mitigating circumstances” after saying a Philadelphia move would be necessary for life, prompting the judge to exclaim in horror and proceed to acquit.

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New York Philadelphia Sam Philadely Fietar Lill Washingston Star
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Poster calling for Seventeenth Michigan recruits found

George M. Millington, visiting his brother Rev. Richard Millington at Coonrod, discovers a poster calling for recruits for the Seventeenth Michigan Infantry. The flyer offers a $100 bounty, advance pay, and a three year or war service, with monthly pay and benefits, recruiting at Detroit barracks.

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George M. Millington Seventeenth Regiment Richard Millington Coonrod Funn Seventeenth Michigan Infantry Michigan Infantry Detroit Barracks Alfred Abedl Hathbun House Michigan Afr Millington Art Rome
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Autograph Request Goes To Tailor

A garbled exchange shows a playful scene with Mr Jones, asked for an autograph. The caller requests the signature on a cheque for 50 marks to the order of Snip & Cuttum, tailors, ending with a light dismissive farewell.

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Mr. Chumley Snip & Cuttum, Tailors Bill Harper's Buzar
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itinerant railcar schools in Turkestan education plan

The Rossini government uses converted railroad carriages as temporary schools at stations for a few weeks. Children are housed in the carriages while learning a Juneau OF curriculum as the itinerant school visits neighboring households, aiming to provide basic education in a sparse region.

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West ‘Turkestan Rossini Bree Npsia
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