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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1904
Page
6
A poetic valley scene follows a lively stream past willows and trout pools. It reflects on memory and changing horizons as freighters pass, later contrasting distant wealth with the local stream and daisies. The piece closes noting J. M. Lewis in the Houston Post.
The scene shifts to dawn as Union forces under McDowell plan movements toward Sudley Springs. Ewell and Taliaferro prepare, while Gaither relays orders to Johnson. Old Jack Jackson waits in the woods as Ricketts moves toward Thoroughfare, and the first cannonade signals the looming encounter near Groveton.
Across Groveton the gun duel rages as Confederate and Union forces clash in a brutal night engagement. Jackson's Stonewall brigade repels multiple Union waves, Ewell and Taliaferro press the right, and heavy casualties mount on both sides with Ewell and Ladue among the wounded. Pope shifts plans as the Iron Brigade earns its name.
Descriptive Civil War tableau shows Gibbon guiding the Black Hats through woods toward a battery while Doubleday’s three battalions halt nearby. From the north, blue divisions loom. from the south, gray forces are largely unseen as batteries fire and orders move along the line toward Baylor and the Stonewall position.
Ernest Seton Thompson notes three dangers for a lost man fear cold and hunger in that order. Hunger can be endured longer than cold but fear can end a man in hours. The piece adds surviving foods and a fire method, citing late summer abundance of roots berries and small game.
A Staffordshire regiment with a tiny band faced march out on parade. The adjutant sought the band with no answer until a rear rank voice dryly claimed the colonel trod on it by accident. Smith's Weekly provides the anecdote.
Flora complains of an empty stomach and suggests it. The minister says his head feels bad but is well. Flora repeats that an empty stomach may cause discomfort.
A brief Chicago Record-Herald dialogue note quotes a man asking about platonic love and a woman's witty reply about trying it as a starter, reflecting light social banter.
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