Corinth and Donelson Battle Origins in Civil War
ConfederateGeneral Johnston pursued a strategy to defend Tennessee by concentrating at Corinth Mississippi a railroad hub linking the Mississippi River to the Atlantic. Union forces under Grant and Smith faced the advance as Donelson fell and reshaped western campaigns. The clash set the stage for the Vicksburg and western theater struggles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Kilmer
Fort Donelson
Tennessee
Corinth
Miss
Kentucky
Eld
Allort Shiney Jolnston
Donelson
Lenavsree
Jolston
Davy
Johnston
Earth
Corkith
Vederat Armisea
Teumphar Donelson
Witelnoard
Mississippi
Athlitic Seaboard
Gulf
Onie River
Mississingi
Tohis
Tennesser
Ife
Grant
Johnton
Battle of Shiloh Foretold Behind the Tennessee River
The March 1862 engagement near Pittsburg Landing unfolds with Grant meeting Johnston's force along the Tennessee and surrounding ridges. Grant's Army of the Tennessee, 40,000 to 60,000, faces Bragg Polk and Hindman as Johnston plans a dawn assault. The piece notes river gunboats, Buell's delayed arrival, and evolving strategies, while detailing commands, terrain, and the tense wait before battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lalleek
Smith
Corinth
Don Carlos Buell
Tennessee
Grant
Ra- Vann
Tea
Tennessee River
Army of the ‘Tennessee
Lew Walkes
Wallace
Sherman
Warlburt
McClermnd
John Faton
Solnston
Benureyara
Pittsbing Tatiling
Pennesbee
Mies
Sivinnah
Tno
Federal Gybonis
Tylor
Lesington
Port Iunry
Naihg Brant
Saganhal Way
Pittsbunry Landing
Bavannah
Uctt
Johnston
Pittsburg
Apel
Buell
Dalla Veldzes
Stelke
Fenar
Savannah
Pitsburg
Agaase Grant
Polk
Bragg
Uindee
Breckinridge
Shermul
Halleck
Lardee
Ateack
Lingten
Drage
Bixoune
Reat
Shaad
Grange U, Kinase
Manifold Pie Exchange Between Neighbors Sparks Curiosity
Fragmentary dialogue shows Indy offering more pie to Bobbie after a prior piece, amid a light, rustic town scene. The characters Ongwer Flonne and Bobbie appear in a casual exchange, with scattered garbled text suggesting a playful or domestic setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ongwer
Indy
Litte Bobbie
Bobbie
Cabinet Style Stove Benefits and Features Noted
The piece touts advantages of a cabinet style stove including draft protection and allowing operation with openings. It describes placement beside the floor, cleanliness under the stove, a 22 sand tray for holding oil without spills, and removable top and drum for easy access and cleaning.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laubachs
Easton, PA
Axford’s Grocery
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
STAR
W. C. Smith & Son
Asbury, New Jersey
Morristown Trust CO
Morristown, IN
Samuel ‘Freeman
Aurelius
B. Hull
W.W. Cutler
J. H. B. Coriell
Segy and
Treas
Iy A
van Oilder
Pittsburg Landing
Mississipi
Whiting
CG. Smilth
Deuelson
Traops
Pennigssee
Donel
Lint Smith
Mallocis
Beauregard
Siete
Fen
Agi
Graywater
Bue
New Jersey
Robert Graves
A.B. Goll
MSS Sepulveda
Li. M. Seguine
Washington
T Ave
New York Tribune
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!