Reporting on Richmond peace talks and Confederate commands
A lengthy dispatch describes Blair's visit to Richmond and talks with Davis and Lee about peace and submissions. It also notes Johnston and Lee as Confederacy leaders, Sherman orders on negro troops, and various wartime political shifts, while detailing other foreign and domestic notes from the period.
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Blair
Vnry
Richmond
Jeff. Davis
Washington
United States
Davis
Lee
Johnston
Virginia
Sprague
Senate
Congress
Quincy Whig
W. Quincy
New York City
Directrom
Burleigh
Lake Erie
Heard's
Sherman
S. C. Islands
Florida
South Carolina
DLR
Deager
18Th Tennessee Cavalry
Guy Strong
Ss. Louis
Eset Saginaw
Mich
Hamilton
C. W
Arkansas River
Shelby
W. F. Smith
Alabama
The
Sentinel
Alexander Dumas
Garibaldi
Lincoln
Europe
Charleston
Kirby Smith
Mississippi
Maximilian
Mexico
Jeff
New York
Merald
Great Britain Messrs Schofield and Bright Address Birmingham
British MPs Schofield and Bright spoke to constituents in Birmingham outlining policy positions and calling for public engagement. The visit focused on domestic issues and local concerns with attendees voicing questions and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Schofield and
Bright
Birmingham
Second Fort Fisher bombardment described in vivid detail
The article recounts the second bombardment of Fort Fisher with graphic depictions of destruction and casualties. It contrasts Terry and Weitzel's actions, praises naval support, and argues Butler’s critics misjudge the operation while noting potential Confederate efforts to seek a truce to buy time. Political commentary follows on Jefferson Davis and rebel resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Holy Congregation of the Rites
James River
City Point
Lee
Petersburg
Chicago
Cincinnatti
New York Herald
Old Capital
Washington
House of Representatives
Sea King
Liverpool
Jeff. Davis
Stephens
M T. Hunter
G. W. Smith
Annapolis
Butler
Fort Fisher
Springfield Republican
Ors
Republican
Admiral Porter
New Inlet
Beaufort
Weitzell
Weitsell
Fort Malakoff
New York Tribune
Hes
Bestion
Epicatera
Terry
Gen. Butler
Cincinnati
Weisell
Wilmington
Hoke
Weisel
Porter
Woredl
Weitzel
Meno
Davenport
Emancipation and Union War Aims in Tennessee News
A Civil War era column argues for immediate emancipation as the path to peace in Tennessee, criticizing gradual emancipation and slaveholders’ rebellion. It cites Parson Brownlow and Governor Stone, condemns slavery’s influence on society, and notes the constitutional amendment pushing slavery abolition. Markets section records Muscatine prices for corn oats and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teape
Tennessee
Tennessce
Parson Brownlow
Knoxville
Whig
Lmokensale
Savannah
Gov. Stone
North
South
Paris
Hell
Sheriff Sale Notice in Cedar County Iowa 1865
Sheriff David Platner announces a public auction of property to satisfy a district court execution in Cedar County Iowa. The sale on February 13 1865 at 11 am at the Tipton courthouse includes the northwest quarter of section 21 township 80 range 3 and lot 5 in Moore Culbertson addition Tipton.
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County of
Cedar
State of
Iowa
C. C. Webber
Marthe Bagley
Alonzo Shaw
James W
Wm. N. Bagley
Martha E. Bag
M. Bagley
Cedar County
Lowe
Court House
Tipton
David Platner
Lows
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Ipten Advertiser
29Th Town Infantry
Arkansas
War Department
Carr
Memphis
Lynch
France
Spain
Austria
Confederacy
Albany Evening Journal
Secretary of War
Baxter
Scotland
Liverpool Post
Bois de Bo
Count Tallyr
Peregord
de Fontmorency
M. la Ld
Duke de Ondearte
Peazent Formes
Issam Ne Ie
de Rochefecould
Count Peregord
Vienna
Prussia
Madrid
Peru
Corresponce
Council of State
Italy
Russia
London Times
the Times
Jefferson Davis
Thomas
Davie
Hle
Grant
Thomas Prose
Gen
M. FY. Times
House
Bow
States
Muscatine
Sheriff Sale
Piatt & Sploer
C. Platt, Piatt & Brets
Poe
Sanaa
Amstracts
Pinan
Piatt & Gpicer
H. C. Piatt
Phoenix
Hartford
Cash Capital
Nate File
E & Towns
Wells Spicer
Conn
Charter Perpetual
Uy Wells Spicer
Fire Ins. CO
Cork
A. D
Els Spicer
Charter Oak Life Insurance
J.C. Wangty
Passa
H. Wars
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