Poem Copy and Farewell Note From Truman Hull
The Cornhill excerpt contrasts Tennyson with original verse while quoting a lengthy farewell letter from Truman A Hull. Hull describes personal memories, religious ties, and requests readers to write, giving his Mason address in Effingham County NL and signing off with warm regards.
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Jesus
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Mason, Effingham County
Truman
Hull
Pledge to write comes from Mason area settler voyage tale
Mason Illinois May 10 1865 author describes long journey from Warren County with family to Edgewood and settle near Mason on Illinois Central Railroad. He details farming prospects fruit orchards and timber, climate milder than Pennsylvania, rising population, and church life led by Methodists.
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Washington testimony on Meade Grant Stanton conduct of the War
Testimony elicited before the Committee on the Conduct of the War includes Major-General Meade praising Secretary of War Stanton for prompt action and capability, and Lieutenant General Grant reporting no complaints or interference. The document notes strong cooperation and satisfaction with war administration. A line about Davis ordering Johnston to surrender is included, along with a California plan to use bamboo paper made from Chinese materials.
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Army of the Potomac
Stanton
War Department
Secretary of War
California
If she would sing some olden song or read to me the evenings long
The speaker vows he would not stay for Alberteen even for luxuries like a silken couch and snowy pillows or a midnight taper while a morning hymn is learned and fingers smooth his hair, robed in golden sheen. He imagines crystal vases with cypress vine and a sparkling goblet as they pace halls of pleasure.
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Secrets of Richmond Documents Reveal Rebel Plans and Arson Schemes
Northern observers reveal two Richmond discoveries. One doc cites Curry of Alabama proposing to execute prisoners of war and enslave soldiers, while a 1865 letter to Jefferson Davis discusses an incendiary plot to burn U S vessels and coasts.
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