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Senate and House Debates on War Powers and Rebels
Congress debates expulsion of Waldo Johnson for sympathizing with the rebellion. bills to acquire territory for free African descent settlement and to reorganize the Army Medical Department. Memorials honor Senator Bingham and discuss habeas corpus, with notices of Baker and Lyon deaths and related tributes. Desertion cases from Illinois troops are reported.
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Waldo P. Johnson
United States
Senate
Harlan
Committee On
Wilson
Medical Department
Army
Hale
Judiciary
Nesmith
California
Oregon
Committee On Territories
Chandler
Bingham
Michigan
Messrs
King
Clark
Sumner
Roscoe Conkling
Attorney General
Virginia
Potter
Committee On Public Lands
House
Pendleton
Howard
Gatchell
Davis
Congress
Board of Police
Baltimore
Theoulitary Authries
Pete Hen
Fort McHenry
Bi Foam
Cor
N House
Holman
Lovejoy
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Haiti
Liberia
Blair
Missouri
Lyon
Lancing
Stevens
West
Halleck
McClellan
Dix
Kelly