Heroic women save mail packet City of Alton at Commerce
From the St Louis Democrat we learn that on Sunday at Commerce the mail packet City of Alton, Captain Barnes, narrowly escaped capture by Jeff Thompson and his band. A brave Mrs Eversoll warned the boat, repelled attackers, and helped defend the vessel with Mrs Hawkins. The incident ended with the Confederates retreating as the boat moved upriver.
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St. Louis
Jett. Thompson
Alton
Comodore Porter
Jeff Thompson
Eversoll
Jeff
Hunt of the Bridge Burners on the North Missouri Road
A St. Louis Republican correspondent recaps Col. Morse’s North Missouri Railroad expedition to stop a rebel rail destruction gang. Rebels attacked and burned cars, but Union sharpshooters and cavalry recovered prisoners, pursued retreating forces, and reported heavy rebel losses. Colonel Morse and Majors McKee and Bishop led rescues and engagements near Renick and Sturgeon with several wounded.
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St. Louis Republican
Col. Mosse
North Missouri
Sturgeon
Renick
Resick
Birge
Cme
Allen
Morse
Calhoon
Forbes
Bishop
McKee
Porous Plasters Promote Quick Recovery in 1860 Testimonial
A testimonial from T. Alierck Co. of New York dated November 20 1860 praises Mlock's Porous Plasters for curing a severe back weakness after overexertion. Readable lines describe purchasing a plaster and reporting rapid relief and sales impact.
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Monos
Jas
Mlock
T. Alierck + Co
Canal Street
New York
Biggs
Brancreth House
Allcuck
Gerricon
Debaque
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Jones
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Globe
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THE
Dubuque
Wetely Times
John H. Thompson
Wist
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Dralkein
Main &T
Real Estate & Exchange
Fort Dodge
Déc
Mackler & Corbin
Davenport
Dewey & Tubby
Des Moines
Iowe
Barber, Frisben & Co
Polo, NL
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U. L. Carter
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Real Estate Exchange
Main
Sanford Block
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Ennings
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Richardson's
J. N. Richardson, Sons & Owden, Me
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