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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1912

Page

3

Battle and Raid at Perryville and Stuart's Maryland Ride

Readable excerpts recount the Perryville engagement in Kentucky with Buell Bragg and the Confederate left wing marked by fierce charges and a Confederate retreat. It also details J. B. B. Stuart’s cavalry raid from Williamsport to Chambersburg crossing the Potomac and returning with 1200 prized horses.

Perryville Kentucky Stuart Pennsylvania Potomac Chambersburg Geo. CL. Kilmer U. S. Vv Dr. C. Buell Braxton Bragg Blue Grass Richmond Lee Buell A. McD. McCook T. L. Crittenden C. ©. Gilbert Chaplin River Bragg Mackville Perry McCook 8. B. Buckner B. F. Cheatham L. H. Rousseau P. H. Sheridan McCoodk Rousseauu Meno Rousseau Sheridan W. H. Lytle Lytle Cleburne Fifth Tennessee Pat Cleburne Erin Tenth Ohio Fifth Tennessee Captain Stone Bush Twenty-first Wisconsin Infantry Stone H. 8. Field Colon Field W. J. Hardee Gilbert Bragg A Stone River Antietpas North Antietam McClellan Potomac River Harpers Ferry MccCllellan Army of the Potomac Hagerstown Harrisburg Conococheague McCoy's Ford Williamsport Hancock Mercersburg Wade Hampton Gettysburg Emmettsburg Wen Frederick Washington Pleasanton Povieshiie Road Barnesville Stoneman Pooleavile Monocecy Poslesville Pelham Stuar

Simon Girty the Indian Trader and Renegade Leader

A summarized profile of Simon Girty from 1755 to the early 1810s outlining his life as an American boy raised among tribes, his roles as interpreter and spy for British and later American forces, and his notoriety for leading attacks against settlers. The account notes his alleged involvement in the torture of Col. Crawford, his tactics against Moravian missionaries, and his eventual fate debated as either a death at Thames or surviving to die later.

Pennsylvania John Turner Simon Girty Girty Turner Simon Lord Dunmore Leutenant William Crawford Sandusky Crawford Simon Kenton Kentucky Lexington Daniel Boone Boone Blue Licks Arthur St. Clair William Butler Butler United States Battle of the Thames Harrison Tecumseh

Lydia E. Pinkham Remedy Praised in Personal Testimonials

In a Peoria and Jessup set of letters, women credit Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with avoiding surgery and curing postnatal and inflammatory ailments. Mrs. Reed from Peoria reports tumor fears eased and full health restored. Mrs. Lynch from Jessup notes relief after childbirth and avoiding operation.

Peoria Ill Lydia E. Pinkham Jessup J .A. Lynch

Buy a Heater Early for Winter Comfort

Readers are urged to buy a Cole's Hot Blast heater now before cold weather. The ad notes last winter’s cold snap and regrets about old heaters. Install early to enjoy steady warmth all season and avoid chilly experiences.

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