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Newspaper
Tillamook Herald
Location
Tillamook, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1914
Page
6
A large gathering of Civil War veterans met at Gettysburg to mark the anniversary. Attendees, many in period uniforms, recalled battles and honored fallen comrades as they shared memories of places and dates tied to the war.
The article recounts a Civil War era case detailing a Confederate soldier or officer tried for desertion, the court proceedings, and the sentencing. It mentions a Providence-like judge, the court, and the execution by hanging as the outcome, with focus on the fate of the accused and the legal process followed.
Fragmentary OCR notes reveal a battlefield reference with partial names and events. Readable terms hint at a confrontation and locations but lack full context or clear outcomes. The piece preserves sporadic proper nouns suggesting a historical military encounter.
Fragmented OCR recounts Civil War figures and leaders from northern and southern states with scattered names. It mentions Downey Stanford Bank and other governors, plus a brief anecdote about Rhode Island troops at Yorktown and a Confederate reply at Gettysburg.
The piece honors women nurses in the war, praising their courage, tenderness, and endurance at the bedside. It recalls their selfless service amid pain and danger, noting the hardships and the emotional strength displayed by Red Cross workers and matrons who tended wounded soldiers.
Poem recalling Memorial Day memory of surviving Civil War veterans. The piece notes how a dwindling number of old soldiers, once called to duty in 1863, now march toward rest above the river, with gratitude for their service and fear of their fading presence.
Fragmentary lines recall battle memory and comrades lost on the field and sea, with hints of a speaker reflecting on who they fought for and the costs of war. The text references brothers, limbs, and learning to cope after injury.
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