Petersburg in a Civil War battlefront report
Petersburg area war updates describe heavy skirmishing near Chesterfield and on the Baxter road, with Confederate forces holding lines and repelling Union assaults. Reports cite flag of truce attempts, continued shelling on city streets, and Confederate morale high as Bragg and Lee’s forces defend Petersburg and nearby fronts.
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Yaylors Farm
Yaylor’s
Baxter Road
Prince George County
J. Kk. Towers
Georgia
New York Tribune
Morgan
168Th
Ohio
Cymthianna
Tribune
Cynthiana
Burbridge
Cincinnati
Logan
Georrai Hobson
Hobson
Benjamin
Covington
Garris
Hobsex
Paris Isself
Seattles
Frankfort
Yanser LobsEs
Louisville
Grovernor
Louiay
Gei
Beamieth
Danaa Eim
D. Wheels
U.S
Ife
Georgetown
Col. Monroe
Dickson
Ewing
Lexington
Petersburg
Grant
Jordan
Iit
Sycamore Street
Lincoln
Philadelphia
Staunton
Army of the Potomac
Lee
Abe
Meade
Beauregard
Syusylvania
James River
Petersburg Resolve Echoes Through War Scenes
A letter speaks of steadfast soldiers near Petersburg vowing to die if needed to defend the town against Union forces. The writer trusts Divine Providence to drive back the invaders and restore the town’s commerce and children’s joy before its gates once more.
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Petersburg
New Books Published In The Confederacy Catalog
A long list of new books across novels school books military works and miscellaneous titles offered by Branson and Farrar in Raleigh North Carolina. Highlights include Lady Audley's Secret Les Miserables and Confederate War related volumes with varied prices and mail order notes. The notice also includes legal remarK earlier court proceedings about Jos A Williams estate and nonresident defendants with a six week publication requirement.
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Granville
Holden
Taylor
Aus
Lanier
Dr. Young
Charles Taylor
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Mark Lanier
Hogesty
Amis
Young
South
Vance
Oxford
Hampton
W. H. Smith
Person
Tar River
Berea
Granville County
Varn
Confederacy
Lady Audley
Dicken
Robert
Harold
Eleanor
Marius
St. Dennis
Jean Valjeau
Morgan
Goo Vield
Silas Marner
Boo
Hunten
Lander
Bingham
York
Dixie
Ws&leyan
Lansdell
Gillian
Wheeler
Napoleon
Volunteer
School of the Guides
Warren
Hill
Morven
Linda
Vicksburg
Texas
Mar
Neeley
Deems
The
Age—A New Monthly
Southern Literary Messenger
General Jackson
N. B
Branson
Farrar
Raleigh
State OF North Carolina
Pirr County
Court of Pleas
Henry Sheppard
Adm
Jos
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