Horace Greeley and Holden Threats Shape Carolina Campaign
The piece denounces Horace Greeley and James Holden as agitators aiding Unionist actors. It cites a New York Tribune item urging Holden as president favoritism and warns of a reckoning for acts seen as treason. The author rails against Yankee influence and calls for loyal state action to preserve the Confederacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Richmond
Perrons
Noth Carolina
Hilton
New York Tribune
Horace Greely
Vely
North Carola
Carolina
Holden
Yankee 3
Mike
Hobpe Liward Everett
Bay
Gettysburg
Thiwaily
Washington
Jay
John Baxter
Panii
I Ares Johovin
Yankee Baxter
Bina
Union
Horace
Mr. Voldengz
Theriof
Sloin
Horace Greely Tars
Carolinia
Accis
The Criminal Combination Exposed by Confed News
A Raleigh area paper reveals a secret Confederate era faction led by Rev. Orrin Churchill and others. It details an oath, signs, and passwords, urges exposure of traitors, and calls on Wake County citizens to sever ties and authorities to crush the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrin Churchill
Ducers
Mr. Churchill
Silas Beck
Holland
G. I. Holland
J. B. Long
R. M. Sugg
Etill
Wake County
Cary
Raleizh
Rome
Cicero
Raleigh
America
Joshua
Spica
Jar'cko
Azhab
Harist
Eneny
Welton
Enemty
Roanoke
Chowan
Wilmington
Burnside
Plymouth
Geo. Lee
Guilford
Randolph
Davidson
Holden
Kirk
Johnson
Strickland
Death of Hon. W. W. Avery in Morganton
Mourning follows the death of Hon. W W Avery in Morganton on Sunday from a wound received at the engagement between the Burke Home Guards and Nick'sraders. Four brothers are believed fallen in this woe as worthy casualties of enduring conflict with Tory sympathizers. Public call for retribution and justice echoes through North Carolina communities.
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W W. W. Avery
Morganton
Burke Home Guards
Nick’sraders
Brdiers
Waightsell Avery
North Carolina
The New Firm and the Sanders Settlement
A political quarrel over a business partnership between Mr Helden and George N. Sanders is exposed. Sanders is accused of swindling others, with Col. McRae spared by State intervention. The piece discusses possible settlements, libel actions, and profits from the Life and Times of Duncan K. McRae. It mentions figures like 29 000 and 35 000 and hints at a forthcoming settlement of accounts.
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Mr Helden
Gov. Helden
George N. Sanders
Sanders
North Carolina
Col. McRae
Mr. Holden
Governor Holden
Hin
Holden
Gov. Vance
Duncan K. McRae
Litely Sanders
Lloldsa
Leach
Col. Mulrac
Sould
Walton's Case Proves Conscriptions Laws Constitutional
The Supreme Court of this State affirms the constitutionality of the conscription laws and of holding principals of substitutes liable. Chief Justice Pearson dissents with Judges Battle and Manly concurring. The St. Louis Democrat reports Capt James Y Mason, related to a rebel commissioner, was arrested while attempting to flee to Dixie with a cipher letter, and is jailed at Myrtle Street prison.
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Supreme Court
Battle
Manly
Pearson
St. Louis Democrat
Jas. Y. Mason
James M. Mason
England
Dixie
Myrtle Street
The Secret Heroes of America Exposed in Raleigh
A Raleigh editor denounces the secret Heroes of America as treasonous, detailing oaths and clandestine networks across North Carolina. It calls for legal action against leaders and warns soldiers about deceptive preachers and promises of protection, urging vigilance and prosecution.
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Mr. Brarg
North Carolina
Mr. Bove
Terisie
Spe
Gri
Veatiel
Gal
Brigg
Questionable Contract Claims Reach State Court
Fragmentary text suggests a public dispute over damages owed to George N. Sanders for a breached contract by the State involving Mr. Holden and Gov. Wace. The piece references European business transfers, a confrontation with Coll. WeRie, and a Shakespearean quote about offense.
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Holden
George N. Sanders
Wace
Mr. Sanders
Europe
Coll. WeRie
Raleigh Sandrd
Ushanie
G George N
Bat Meden
Rnk
Stakspeare
Preservation of the apron and gender attire debate in Raleigh
A fragmented 19th century note recalls the worn apron from twenty three years ago and mocks future male attire in a North Carolina display. The piece references Gov Vanne’s statements and warns of women rising against any man in feminine dress. The garbled text lists dates and scattered names amid the editorial voice.
Petersburg Dispatch Reports Unchanged Front and March Toward Attack
Telegraphic updates from Petersburg through June 28 describe the lines unchanged with regular cannonading and picket firing. Reports note Grant preparing for a grand attack, Ream’s Station cavalry action on the 29th, and deserters claiming monitors damaged and torpedoes removed. Burmside’s corps reportedly moved to Washington.
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Petersburg
Grerevsboro
Richmond
Weidon
Erie
Ream
Patch Gap
Fort Drewry
Tnes
Fortress Monroe
Fett
Gaston
Petersburg fronts shift under Lee as Union skirmishes flare
Dispatches from June 28 report heavy fighting near Petersburg with Lee defending main lines. Union cavalry maneuvers toward Christiansville and Laurenceville, while Confederate forces repel charges along Stanton River and at Dabney bridges, with losses noted on both sides and strategic movements toward the Weldon and Raleigh lines discussed.
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Petersoars, Santo , &c. Goldsboro
State Journal
Lee
Noxbery Va
Petesburg
Stanton Bridge
Christiansville
Laurenceville
Burntville
Stanton River
Munter Immae Vally
Maury
Woediseeday
Proieniag
Itis Ales
Wilsoa
Laurenceviliight
Gowar
Pear Earn
Fragmented Civil War Dispatches From Marietta and Atlanta
A late 19th century wire-style report recounts skirmishes near Marietta and Atlanta. It notes army movings, reported heavy losses, prisoner counts, and cavalry actions with mentions of Sherman, Grant, and Petersburg operations.
Military Book Listings and Parcel Details at Barnson & Co
A catalog of military texts and religious works with pricing and postage notes. Books include Napoleon's Maxims of War, Exercises for the Field, and various war diaries along with school and religious pamphlets. Ordering terms require 19 cents extra on a printed page. Barnson & Co. 1184 El and Mer street provides the sale.
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Lander
Binghaw
Wansdell
Joseph Cross
Vicksburg
Neeley
de. Deems
Sermaur
Mora
Ave— New Monthly
Southern Literary Meson
Stomenail Jackson
Dr. Dew
Portrait
Adair
Lacy Auding
Mg Braddyn
Ropert
Harold
JF Goule
Bt. Dennis
Jean Va
Silas Starmer
Miss Evans
Barnson & Fe
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