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Weekly Confederate

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1864

Page

4

Holden as North Carolina Governor Candidate Sparks Confederate Opposition

The Confederate condemns W. W. Holden of the North Carolina Standard as a treacherous demagogue aiming for governor. It argues his anti Confederate stance and calls for unity to elect the incumbent, praising Governor Vance and denouncing Holden’s plans as a threat to the Southern cause. It also notes editorial support in Augusta and Charleston papers and warns against perceived treasonous rhetoric.

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East Tennessee War News and Rebel Movements

From Rutledge reports of Federal defeat and Morgan’s Kentucky expedition countermanded to join Lee in Mississippi. Mississippi fights under Forrest yield 125 killed 50 mortally 100 wounded and 525 prisoners. Sherman retreats to Vicksburg amid humiliation. A baby in Petersburg weighs 111 pounds prompting warnings on war-time weight. General Butler’s prisoner case leads to Abraham’s trial and commutation. Grant’s new role brings army changes and a pledge of allegiance to rebel prisoners.

Lincoln Grant Richmond Gen Sherman Admiral Wilkes Vanderbilt Alabama Gen. Meade Gettysburg Sickles Meade Gimore New Hampshire East Tennessee Rutledge Longstreet Gen. Morgan Kentucky Morgan Lee Forrest Misissippi Grierson, Smith& Co Okalona Pontotoc Andy Vicxspunc Vicksburg Meridian Petersburg Angela Wasumoron City Teus Army of the Potomac

New York Women Oppose 20th U.S. Colored Troops Letter

A 1864 New York pamphlet criticizes mothers and wives of the New York Union League Club for supporting the 20th U.S. Colored Regiment. It accuses them of sweet sentiment toward freed slaves while denouncing emancipation policies and Gen. John A. Dix. The document laments perceived betrayal of white southern women and questions Dix’s motives and character.

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Rebel general hangs NC regiment captives near New Bern

The Newbern Times reports that a Confederate general at Kinston has hanged several members of the Second North Carolina regiment captured during the recent movement on New Bern. The piece discusses a Union army of 60,000 marching toward central North Carolina and urges stronger military moves to sever rail lines and starve Confederate forces, arguing for decisive action to relieve Washington and threaten Virginia.

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Victoria's Appreari Me Word Diplomatique in Cabinet Council

The article reports a controversial statement attributed to Queen Victoria about avoiding war after consulting with Prince Albert. It suggests potential abdication pressure by Lord Palmerston and hints Edward the VII as a possible successor amid shifting royal plans. It also covers Civil War dispatches including Yankee movements near Jacksonville and Suffolk, and Buckner’s appointment and praises.

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Governor Vance invited to Fayetteville by citizens of Cumberland

The people of Cumberland invite Governor Vance to visit Fayetteville. He is expected to accept and set a date. Large turnout anticipated, aiming to show strong support and counter agitators amid ongoing political tensions.

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Yankee cruelty at Ocean Pond cited with cat-o-nine tails found

A report claims dead enslaved people at Ocean Pond Florida carried leather thongs and wrist girdles, alleged to be for use by Yankee officers. The despatch contrasts claimed brutality with a note on Parson Brownlow's health and reports January tax figures from Wilmington Journal.

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Defeat of Radicals in Louisiana Election Noted

Report says radical abolitionists were defeated in a Louisiana region as General Banks supporters backed freeing enslaved people while keeping them at labor. The stance drew sharp criticism from Wendell Phillips and allies.

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