Army call and railroad dealings mix with Civil War debates
The piece discusses a half million dollar call for recruits, volunteer and regular officer debates, railroad acquisitions affecting the Oil Creek line, and a survey of West Point veterans versus volunteers in Civil War leadership. It also notes Abel Stearns as a large cattle and land owner in California with heavy stock losses.
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Army of the Union
West Point
Gen
Grant
Hancock
Quartermaster’s Department
Warren
Wright
Gilmore
Brooks
Third Infantry
W. F. (Baldy) Smith
Sheridan
Fourth Infantry
Meade
Sherman
Thirteenth Infantry
McPherson
California
Thomas
Fifth Cavalry
Schofield
Eleventh Infantry
Reynolds
Sedgwick
Buford
Bayard
Army of the United States
Gar Abel Stearns
Los Angeles
United States
Regimental Casualties and Civil War Dispatches Report
The letter from G. W. of the 111th details daily operations from Bridgeport Alabama to Gordon's Gap Georgia under Col. Cobham in Sherman’s campaigns. It lists casualties at Resaca May 15 1864 and discusses Stanton’s resignation rumors and national military moves including Johnston and Lee, with Lincoln's July 1864 proclamation calling for 500 000 volunteers.
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Waterford
Fwax
The
United As
Board of Enrollment
Mexicaa
Jones’ Sfall
Ellide
G. W
111Th Regiment
Bridgeport
Alabama
Cobham
20Th Army Corps
Hooker
Wauhatchie
Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Gordon’s Gap
Georgia
Sherman
Reseca
Erie Daily Dispatch
Stanton
Washington
Blair
Halleck
John Sherman
Gen. Schenck
Maryland
Tribune
Johnston
Lee
Virginia
Atlanta
Kenesaw Mountain
Spencer
Potomac
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Warren County
Pennsylvania
C. C. Allen
D. M. Akley
E. Brown
Jed. K. Burnham
E. J. Davenport
Mr. Goldstein
R. M. Hall
HL. Hope 2
Augusta Marsh
Mollie M. Massee
F. McCrosbaugh
A. Rounds
Seth Rowley
C. Smith, Jr, P. M
Collision on New York and Erie Rail Road Kills Rebels near Lackawaxen
Telegraph dispatches report a Friday collision near Lackawaxen between a westbound passenger train carrying 8450 rebel prisoners to Elmira and a coal train to Port Jervis. Sixty rebels were killed, many wounded, with crew and guards among the dead. The crash is blamed on a drunken telegraph operator.
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New York & Erie
Lackawaxen Station
Elmira
Port Jervis
Holloway's Pills and Ointment Promoted to Volunteers
A notice urges seven hundred volunteers in camp to take Holloway's Pills and Ointment to cure sores ulcers scurvy fevers and bowel complaints. Readers unable to obtain a box locally may mail 80 Maiden Lane with payment to receive a free box. Prices per box or pot range 35 88 and 140 cents.
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Holloway
Maiden Lane
Prices and goods listings from a rural market page
A compact listing shows prices for butter lard eggs candles apples potatoes and more. Various farm goods including hides sole leather wood salt hames and seed are priced per unit with quantities and measures typical of a local exchange.
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Raham Lincoln
Illinois
Drew Johnson
Union Electoral Ticket
M'Michael
Thos
Cunningham
P. King
M. Coates
Ry Bumm
J . I. Kern
I N Jenks
M A. Hustand
Correyell
and Halliday
Iles F. Reed
Elias Hale
Charles Schreiner
John Wister
David M’conaughy
D. W. Woods
Isaac Benson
John Patton
Samuel Dick
Everhard Bitner
John P. Penney
Ebenez’r M’junkin
J. W. Blanchard
HALL
Aple
Emy
Campbell
Carolina
Mississippi
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Florida
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Indiana
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Jimestown
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OIL Creek Railroad
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Ty Struthers
W. S. Streator
Dean Richmond
Col. Thos. A. Scott
Pennsylvania Central Railroads
C.C. R.R
Oil Creek
Messrs
Richmond & Scott
Oil Creek Company
Oil City
New York
7Th Regiment
C. Woeltge
Geo Peters
Milo Gross
Pri
S. J. Deming
W. Dumond
FL Soslin
W. Thompson
Eugene Chase
C. P. Lewis
Joseph Kay
D . Chas. Poehl
A. Eggleston
D “ S. Terrill
Josiah Gehr
Peter Henman
Alpheus Davids
C. A. Harvington
C. Esterbrook
G. Woodring
W. Hawley
J. Sehreckengost
James O'Connell
Pri. G. Sehreckengost
If Dorance
W. di Morris
J. M. Wells
Schopper
Dallas
M. If. Todd
Col Corps
C. Tf. Preble
Pri. J. Raymond
J. B. Eden
Ew.h. Walling
A. W. Tracy
Sweet
David Marts
W.F. Blanchard
Eli Austin
J. Norman
Hardy “ S. Vinning
Curtis Co
Mort’y
O.M. Shubert
P. Chapin
RL. Maynard
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Lowman
Conner
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Finney Col
J. Hildebrand
Aw Allen Co
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Wiliams Coe
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J. Yeagle
J. Allen
Strayer
Crozier
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Geo. Sherman
A. Dawkins
David Styers
B. Jones
FB. Eddy
W. Burner
F. Albemar Coe Sensetory
Kiliep
J. Ried
Ellsworth
T. Eimers
T. Arters
McMullin
J. Moon
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Cook
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John A. Winslow
Ginnon Webs
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Manassis
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Georgetown
6Th Corps
River Road
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Chattahoochie
Beachtrea Creek
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Jolson
Fessenden
President Lincoln
Washipton
United States of America
Abbatiam Lincoln
Wa. Hl. Sewann
Venango
Noble & Delmater
Oil City Register
New York Times
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Daniel S. Dickenson
Oswego
Mr. Dickinson
Congress
New Hampshire
Concord
Hagerstown
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George Francis
Chicago
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Secretary of the Commonwealth
Henry C. Johnson
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Nathaniel Mayfair
Brooklyn
Kings Co
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Warren Market
G. I. Friday & CO
Youngsville
Ton. Wim. Siggins
J. T. Watson
Mary I. Lacy
Pleasant Township
Farmington
Cynthia
Pholbe
Norman
Nancy Satterlee
Guardian
Orphan's Court
Chapin HW
Martian
Blorence A. Martin
Thomas LB. Martin
Pine Grove Township
Warren C County
Powelivani
Rosselburg
Pine Grove
Main Street
Ira W. Briggs
Smith
Jerome Buck
Howard Association
J. Skillin Houghton
South Ninth Street
Philadelphia
Catharine
Robert Parrott
Walt
Wm. Pbezar
Allegheny River
Deerfield Township
Venango County
Tidioute
John Sager Warren
IIT OF Letters
J. B. Carver
Rowan & Vil Sage
Warren, Pa
Cobham Park
Warren Co
P. & W. Martin
Cortland Street
Greenwich and
Washington Sts
Peter Martin
WM. Martin