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Newspaper

Weekly Confederate

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1864

Page

2

Vance and Holden Clash Over Peace and Government

A Raleigh journal defends Gov. Vance against accusations from Mr. Holden and the editor of the Progress. It argues Vance favors lawful peace via Confederate authorities, warns against unions of Northern conventions, and cites letters urging negotiation with the President. The piece affirms Vance as a steady patriot and NC's safe choice amid a Conservative contest with Holden.

Gov. Vance Helden Wilkesboro Georgia Partiz Reed Teagh Hudden Urginet Hollen Vither Vance Gov. Brown Unitgf Holley Cducats Missouri Kentucky West Virginia Huis Actis Holden Welk Mary Usergrt Mer Stephens Lighley Jon Kivis Iis Davis Mr. Ens Fran Aack North Carolina

Progress and Georgia Platform clash in Raleigh tussle

Paragraphs dissect editorials and political alignments as the piece roars over Progres and Holden versus Vance. It notes confusion about editor honesty, accuses misrepresentation, and uses a boxing round metaphor to describe the factional fight over the Georgia Platform and political loyalties. It also updates on Gen. B. B. Vance’s capture and exchange prospects and praises Southern literary journals Illustrated News and Field and Fireside.

Progre Guy Vance Hoesen the Standard H Ke Carrie Pb Gen. Hoke Gov. Vance Mentio Ileiden Holden Georgia Gov. J. B Rome Greece B. B. Vance Vance North Carolina Knoxville Earlin Litgraby Richmond Augusta

Fort Pillow and Dalton Fire Reported in Civil War Sketch

A Navy officer recounts the Fort Pillow battle with prisoners exchanged and a reported execution for breaking parole. An Atlanta dispatch notes a Wednesday night fire near Dalton’s magazines, attributed to an incendiary, foiled but the arsonist escaped.

Lincoln Fort Pillow A. B. Witmore U.S. Navy Memphis Argus Forrest Maj. Bradford Atlanta Intelligencer Dalton Yankee Chattanooga

List of Casualties In the 24th Regiment Plymouth 1864

A Confederate casualty list from Heapg'rs 6TH N.C. Troops Hoke's Brigade records killed and wounded at Plymouth on April 18 and 20, 1864. Entries name Co. A through K soldiers with actions, including several amputations and mortal wounds, plus numerous wounded and slight injuries.

Wt. I. Clarke Plymouth N.C John Wilkins Thomas Sweeny John Cullne Oliver E Pittman Jarvis Jones David G Clifton A C Huggins G Moore John I F Hortos Geo W Burch Rich'd Bowen E B Barker John W Bowles Ruffin Davis J D Day James Daniel David Dille Hay James Ellis Foushee J R Hobgood N Pearce J H Pavle S B Peed Shes Willeford Green Cash Julius McRory John T Dillebay Jesse W Pucket DJ Scott John Morris Z Jonts Jula Juses John Speight Jos. Howard EB R Hocutt Sergt H H Richardson Joe A J Young K B Taylor Sanders L’ Lee Pivates Rufus G Britt Jas P Creech W A J Hinnant John W Hudson J W Lane W Marsagill A N Overby J A Parker J E Thompson Josiah Godward Calvin R ‘Toler Daniel M Johnson Wm B Calvin Serges M McIntyre S Horne E Godwin J H Robertson J L Boyt D J Godwin Hay Jones Hugh Jones W J McLeod Wm Brock Joseph Mangum John F Morris Moses Weller Gabriel Nelson MS Jones WB Jones Heapg N.C. T North Carolina Hoke E. J. Barton N. H. Teasley J. M. Sanders J. E. Sanders J. ‘Tilly A. Verdie Co. C—s John McDaniel J Tally Lieut. W. Clinton J. E. Lyons T. N. Coxe P. Peeler M. Woody R. Pittman John W. Faucette G. Hegener B. Bradley F. Page Harvey Hanna Joshua Johnson Co. I E. Abee J. Childers Co. K Henry Caps John 8. Shaw B. Fonville EK. P. Hyatt Cheese A.J. Williams Rancom Rinabi Ntythouth Athoffi Chagas Ransow

Major General Hoke and the Plymouth Hero North Carolinian

The Columbia Guardian recalls Major General Hoke, celebrated for his Plymouth fame, a North Carolinian who joined the Virginia fight as a Lt in the First Regiment led by Gen D H Hill. The piece notes his rise through ranks, his notable battlefield blows, and the evolving war talk surrounding Vicksburg and the enemy’s losses.

Hoke Plymouth Virginia North Carolina D. H. Hill Ransom 8Th N. C Pegram Marshall Lee Ca. A Barra Lane Pool 10Th N.C. Y Lane Durham Q. M Reine Steljlow Quionel Clarke Fort William Q4rd Columbia Road 66Th Lockheart United States Cooke Albemarle Goteo Co. B Old North State Lone Star

Plymouth Battle Ends in Confederate Victory Narrative

A battlefield report recounts Confederate and army forces capturing Plymouth after a brisk assault on Warren Neck, Fort Wessell, and Fort William. It credits Ransom and Hoke with key actions and notes the Albemarle gunboat driving off enemy ships and aiding the final surrender. About 2,500 prisoners were taken with heavy enemy losses.

Plymouth Raxcem Pridoors Messe Bortors Warren Neck Roanoke North Carolina Washington Newbern Washington Road Kemper Albemarle Ransumi Hoke Ruanke Columbia Bath Lee's Mill Wessell Columbia Road Lee Fort Williams Connecticut 85Th New York 101St Pennsylvania Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Wessel United States Army Col. Deering Ransom 8Th N. C Washington, Lee’s Mill Bath Roads John C. Pegram Pegram Fort Wessell Passant Rangom Canabay Creek

Casualties in the 444 N C Regiment at Plymouth

Casualty list from the 43rd North Carolina Regiment Hoke's Brigade notes killed and wounded in the Plymouth assault. Co A includes several wounded with hand and finger injuries. Co B and C report killed and wounded including knee and hand injuries. Co F mentions a captain killed and others wounded. Co G lists killed and wounded. Recap shows 4 killed and 1 wounded. Surgeon W T Brewer 48th N G Reg. Also reports Sterling King arrested in Abingdon for spying with evidence of a Federal recruitment commission and wagon master authority.

N. C Plymouth N. G N.C Hoke L. J Zo Enarghs Grissom Temple Slight Simmons Thea Caffrey RB. McCorke A. W. Wilson Stephen Keelm H. Brown LE. Dew H. AL Macen W. Ethridge Green-Bell Lewis Dake T. H. Ebbitt Win W. T. Brewer N. G. Reg Sterling King Abingdon Cumberland Gap

New Southern Book Listings Offer Many Titles

A broad Confederate era books catalog lists Myrtle Leaves and songs of Love and Liberty, primers, grammars, readers, and novels. It notes prices and trade terms, plus military and religious works, with Branson and Fabbar of Raleigh selling many volumes and a legal notice from Cabarrus County regarding a land sale petition and court actions.

York Hill Morven Linda Dixie Johnson Jack Morgan Langter Lady Audley Dicken Robert Harold Eleanor Marius St. Dennis Jean Valjeau Morgan Mea Silas Marner Hunten Lander Bingham Lanedell Gillian Wheeler Napoleon School of the Guides Warren Seige Vicksburg Texas Maryland Neeley Deemer the Age—A New Monthly Southern Literary Messenger Confederate States Dr. Deemer General Jackson N. B Nohael Branson & Fabbar Raleigh, N. C

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