War Era Dispatch from Camp Hamilton and Richmond Field Notes
Samuel Hull sworn as Mercantile Appraiser in Warren County court appeals. Epstor Mart reports the 58th Regiment marching from Philadelphia to Virginia near Fortress Monroe, praising the Union Relief Association and detailing transit via the Delaware Canal to Baltimore and encampment at Camp Patterson. The Dana narrative describes Civil War battles, Seigel’s rear-guard defense at Bentonville, the decisive Union victory, and the broader campaigns around Pea Ridge with losses, captures, and movements of Price, Van Dorn, and Asboth.
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Warren County
Samuel Hull
A. D
Philip Mead
J. P
Warren
Mercantile
58Th
Camp Hamilton
Fortress Monroe
Epstor Mart
Sessia
Virginia
Philadelphia
Eriicson
Delaware
Baltimore
Union Relief Association
Carolinas
New York
Boston
Fort Delaware
Delaware & Chesapeak Canal
Merrimac
Uncle Sam
Elk River
Bayard
Salsbury
Chesapeake
Union Relief
Merrimack
Maryland
Fort Henry
Camp Patterson
Wool
Columbia
Cumberland
Monitor
Gen. Jackson
Gen. McGruder
Notable Civil War Quips On Generals Cur tis Sigel
A compact quoted snippet contrasts Southern opinion with Union leaders Curtis and Sigel. It humorously notes talent being captive to beautiful fools, adds a remark on generals Floyd and Price, and ends with a business motto about one price and no deviation.
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Curtis and
Sigel
Desperate Battle of Pea Ridge Detailed in Arkansas
A New York World correspondent provides an account of the Pea Ridge clash in Arkansas. The piece follows Gen Seigel’s right wing movements from Bentonville to Osage Springs and describes the Friday to Saturday rout as Curtis and Carr order retreats.
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Pea Ridge
Arkansas
New York World
Seigel
Bentonville
Osage Springs
Curtis
McCulloch
Col. Carr
Cross Hollows
Pineville
Osage Spring
Sugar Creek
Fayetteville
Springfield
Skull trophies and desecration of fallen soldiers reported
A Philadelphia letter describes brutal Civil War scenes in Mississippi and Bull Run, with skulls carved from soldiers and bones found bleaching in woods. It reports graves robbed for trophies, and a rebel flag causing a fatal shot on a Union soldier. The piece closes by quoting Spurgeon in response to alleged unjust treatment.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Bull Run
McDowell
Down with the Yankees in Delta Saloon Riff
A brief, clipped squib notes a taunt toward the Yankees with a local crowd forecast that the team will be defeated soon, reflecting a sportsful vent in Delta.
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Delta
Steamboat Service Restarted Between St Louis and
Lz Steamboats resume service with a new mask ular trips between St Louis and nearby points, signaling a return to regular river navigation after interruptions.
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St. Louis
Ville
Foote's Fleet Traps Rebels in Cold Weather Chase
The rebels move swiftly but Foote's unit closes in despite the cold. Weather holds firm with chilly conditions improving.
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Foote
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Hazeltine & Co
Spier
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B. G. Keyes
Mars
Hickory
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George Balls
Central Clothing Store
News Depot
Warren Pa
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Moffat
Ale
Bonnell Black
State Street
Erie
M. Caughey
N. J. Clark
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L. C. Pendleton
Pittsfield
Warren Co
Tidioute
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Second Street
Johnson & Brown’s
Warren, Pa
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E. M. Pierce
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Barnett W. Lacy
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R. Brown
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Rasselas
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A. Finger
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Liberty Street
Glenni W. Scofield
BROWN
P. B. Bennett
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Big Bend
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Kinzua
Smethport
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D. Green
Greenland Brothers
Sland
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H. A. Jamieson
R. Brown Esq
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M. Shaffer & Co
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Bysecker
Cornplanter Hotel
Wm. D. Patterson
Irvine
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M. Carpenter
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Brent Street
Nesmith and Keller
Exchange Building
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Jos. A. Meill
Rasselas Brown, Esq
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Carver
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George Sailor
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Youngsville
Newport News
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John Tyler
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Hassendenkel
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Asboth
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Jorr
Keetsville
White River
Clarkeville
van Dorn
Lousiana
Pineville Road
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A. Freeman
D. A. Dewe
L. Lessenman & Co
L. Lehman
Dd. C. Mallet
G. B. Webber
Hiram H. Lowe
Francis G. Doud
Conrwance
Philip Leonhart
Brewery
Corrpon
Gambile & Mitchell
M. Baily & Co
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Bloigh
G. W. Bewel & Son
Sovra West
D. HH. Mitchell
M. W. Yost
W. M. F. Benedict
Sanrrikip
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Spring Creek
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Abijah Morrison
KK. M. Pierce
Wm. Mesneer
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John Houhart Wo. Muilaily
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John Houhart
Frank Mesmer
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Mrs
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R. D. Bartlett
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A. Morrison
A. Randall
F A. Randall
Ss S. Barclay
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George Ball
John Hertzell
Saltsman & Kerberger
Philip Zimmerlin
Lewis Ulrich
S. G. Stevens
L. D. Crandall
John O'Niel
C. W. Rathbun
YoungsviLte
Boroven
Burtis & Co
James 8. Davis
James S. Davis
W. H. Shortt
David McKee
C. Smith
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F. B. Philips
A.M. Belnap
H.B. Waite
Henry Herrick
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