War policy vow to crush rebellion with iron will
The piece foresees a coming crisis for the rebellion as Free states rally to President Lincoln's call for 300,000 volunteers and a 300,000 draft. It proclaims the nation must use force, end slavery, and crush the rebellion within ninety days, denouncing border states and Northern sympathizers.
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Egypt
Maryland
Kentucky
Missouri
Friends of Freedom
The
Union
Warren County
Dixie
Rejoicings at Downfall of Rebellion and Its Cause
The passage proclaims joyous feelings at the collapse of the rebellion and its main cause, urging all to take action and speed the final triumph with united effort.
Warren County Recruiting Surpasses Quota Amid War Drive
Recruits fill more than the county quota as Gov. Curtin seeks War Department aid to credit excesses toward the 300,000 volunteer call. Warren County men have served in the 10th 83d 111th and 1st Pa Rifles, with pride in meeting the nation’s needs without a draft.
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Warren County
Camp James M Brown Memorial Grows From Jamestown Rally
The Jamestown camp named Camp James M Brown honors Col Brown who fell before Richmond. An Erie Gazette Grand Jury charge from August 4 1862 urges jurors to uphold duties, defend republican institutions, and consider a public advisory sentiment to aid the nation.
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Jamestown
James M. Brown
Col. Brown
Richmond
Erie Gazette
P. Johnson
Grand Jury
Lord Palmerston
Duty of Citizens to Aid Government in War Effort
In a time of national peril every male citizen of suitable age must join the muster roll or provide a personal, conscience bound response to support the government in wartime. Silence or passive support is not enough. those who oppose or dissuade enlistment face penalties under the April 18, 1561 act, including high misdemeanors and prison, and loyal society must purge treasonous behavior.
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Joshua
Paltroon
United States
Loyal
Gen. Rosecrans
Army of
Legion
W. S. Rosecrance
Time Path From Cradle To Grave Quote by Coleridge
A reflective line notes time as a journey with two ends, beginning in the cradle and ending at the grave, referencing language religion laws government and blood as components. The speaker rejects sovereign sod but holds to broader markers of belonging.
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Coleridge
Battle Near Culpepper and Rapidan Involving Banks and Jackson
Reported clash six miles south of Culpepper Court House with Gen Banks facing Jackson and Ewell. Pope and McDowell arrived. heavy artillery and infantry fights with 2,000 to 3,000 likely dead or wounded on each side. Winder killed, Saxton mortally wounded, Jackson and Hill reinforce rebels, heavy losses and prisoner captures noted.
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Vlruiria
Culpepper
Banks
Stonewall Jackson
Bayard
McDowell
Rapidan River
1St Pa
1St
R. I
Jackson
Ewell
Rapidan
Galpeppar Court House
Williams
Pope
Winder
A. P. Hill
Herald
Saxton
Auger
Geary
Gen Banks
Col. Ruggles
Rebel strength and losses reported in Richmond theater
New York reports from Richmond claim rebel effective forces never exceed 350 000 from Potomac to Rio Grande. About Richmond 120 000 max, 90 000 on the Peninsula during seven days, 60 000 facing our flanks. Rebel loss 28 000. Edinburg sails for Liverpool with 50 000 in specie. Washington notes Pope reports rebels concentrating at Gordonsville, with governors visiting for drafting orders. Printing of new 1s and 2s begins.
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New York
Richmond
Potomac
Rio Grande
Edinburg
Liverpool
Washineton
Pope
Gordonsville
Gov. Buckingham
Connecticut
Treasury
Pay Inquiry Addresses for Soldier Pay and Bounty
Letters about soldier hospital pay or furlough go to the Paymaster General. Back pay and $100 bounty for deceased soldiers go to the Second Auditor. Pay for deceased teamsters or other employees goes to the Quartermaster General.
Rosecrans Call to Action Amid National Crisis 1862
General Rosecrans urges citizens and loyal states to support the Union war effort. He warns Confederates threaten government by coercion and calls for immediate mass regiments, vetted officers, and swift action to preserve life and liberty. He condemns deserters and advocates strong leadership under Lincoln.
New York World excerpts threaten, bias in Civil War coverage
The Richmond Whig notes New York World editorials show undercurrents of South sympathy and sarcasm toward the North, praising Lincoln only ironically while urging mob hostility to antiwar figures. It cites Bennett’s influence, Confederate flag threats, and Michigan offering 300,000 nine months troops without conscription.
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New York World
Richmond Whig
New York Herald
Bennett
South
Lincoln
Greeleys
Bryants
Raymonds
Sumners
Wades
Wilsons
New York
Baltimore
Michigan
Uota
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People’s Platform
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