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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1862
Page
2
The piece laments Union policy delays in civil war, urges conscription to match Confederate manpower, notes large New York mass meeting and Vermont troop mobilization, and lauds the Bucktails for pivotal action near Richmond with Major Roy Stone’s report of a brutal Chickahominy engagement and steadfast defense.
The document reports evacuations on James Island by order of General Hunter and transports from Hilton Head to move soldiers and artillery. It notes a Confederate claim of Mobile fortress strength, a Sheridan victory near Booneville, and changes in command including Gen. Sigel and Gen. King, plus a Harrisburg Telegraph critique of Peninsula policy and a Republican army vote tally in Pennsylvania camps. It mentions Gen. Goodrich’s death, Pope vs Fremont, and Peninsula leadership doubting Stoneman and Cooke.
June 22 report from San Francisco notes the Union Convention met in Sacramento on the 17th and nominated John Swett as San Francisco candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction. It adds that no other state officers are up this year and outlines legislative election stakes.
Mr Stuart aged 82 died at Sugar Grove after emigrating from Ireland in 1795 and settling there in 1803. A Presbyterian, he was regarded as honorable and upright and died without an enemy. He witnessed the area’s transformation and leaves many children and grandchildren to honor his memory.
A long list of names and firms appears for probate matters dated July 15 1862 in Warren. The notice cites trial dates the third Monday in August and names executors administrators and claimants including Gilson Potter Duncan Comstock Davis Lowry Otis Preston and many others across multiple firms and partnerships in Tidioute Warren and surrounding areas.
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