War debates and sea serpent hoax wrap Warren paper
The Warren Mail weighs political turnout with Pennsylvania Union majorities and the effect on state tickets. It cites official county figures showing Republicans outvoting Democrats and argues the war mood favors Union votes. Also recaps the Silver Lake sea serpent hoax, detailing how an India rubber snake drew crowds, profited a hotel owner, then faded away.
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Ross
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Warren
Venango
McKean
Mercer
Clarion
Jefferson
Tioga
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Ohio
Indiana
Democratic Party
New York
Silver Lake
Rochester Democrat
Snaik
Boston
Lis
Forward movement urged as Buell removal praised in war urges
Washington promises a forward move soon as the army tires of inaction. Buell is removed and Rosecrans promoted to command, with calls to replace blundering leaders with capable workers. Official district results list Wilson Backus McKean Potter Tioga Warren votes with tallies.
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Buell
Rosecrans
Warren, McKean
Potter and
Tioga
Wilson
R. Backus
D. McKean
Potter
Warren
Sigel declines New York speech on war effort in 1852
Gen Sigel writes from Pailiax Va declining the New York invitation to address state citizens in support of the national administration and war efforts. He pledges earnest cooperation, urges patriotic duty, and warns that missteps threaten the Republic and liberty.
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New York
Sigel
Pailiax
Army of
United States
Wadsworth
F. Sigel
Buchanan
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John van Buren
Washington Intelligencer
Pensacola Harbor
Secretary of War
Washington
Charleston
Pensacola
Mobile Bay
Mississippi
New Orleans
Union
South Carolina
Mort Moultrie
Fort Sumter
Congress
Major Anderson
Fort Moultrie
Moultrie
Sumter
Brooklyn
Norfolk
Fort Monroe
Scott
Jackson
Natchez
General Scott
Treasury to limit gold deposits and war plans rise
Washington reports the Treasury will soon stop accepting gold deposits and will not discount 2.20s for public competition. Debts and circulating notes total under 660 million, with adjusted and unadjusted claims near 20 million. Gen Rosecrans named to command as operations expand. Army of the Potomac to move. Perryville battle losses tallied. river fire at St Louis. Pleasonton cavalry movement. lamp annealing advice. Holloway pills ads. McClellan HQ shifts. Berlin Burnside activity noted. Ohio election results show Democratic gains. Illinois cavalry actions. rumor of governors meeting denied. Gen Jeff Davis manslaughter indictment.
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Army of the Potomac
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I Dowell
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Garfield
Chicago
The
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Jackson
Tenn
2D Ill
Louisville
Jeff C. Davis
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