Republican Union State Convention Attendees Nominated
The notice invites electors in Madison on August 10 to nominate candidates for state offices at a Republican Union convention. It demands unity to preserve the Union, enforce the Constitution, suppress the rebellion by force, and support the national administration. Delegates in each Senate and Assembly district will be chosen. the convention is urged for early July.
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Republican Union
Republicanation
Rothe Casto
Madison
Xeon
Nis
Ali
United States
Bert
Joven
Senate
Assembly
Millidon
Horace Lusler
Joan FP
Cooper
I. W. Hazarlton
Ho. Munge
Lick Wood
Caeas
Beal
W.stewart
Arle
The Latest Nows and Rebel Reports
The piece recounts unrest across Peotomac and Williamsport with escapes and mobs. It notes fierce riots in New York over a draft, widespread destruction, and killings. Guerilla Morgan raids Indiana as pursuit continues. Large prisoner totals and captured ordnance are reported.
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New York
Morgan
Indiana
The New York Riot Rages Into Evening
The Wednesday evening bulletin reports ongoing rioting in New York with police and military relief efforts. Officials note heavy violence including attacks on Black residents, looting of homes, and calls for federal aid if local authorities request it.
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Joe
New York
Apa
Haa
Port Hudson Surrenders and Civil War Dispatches
Port Hudson surrendered to Gen Banka on the 6th with 7,000 prisoners, sixty cannons, and two generals. Meantime, Lee’s retreat unsettles Union nerves as Meade’s cavalry reports 5,000 more prisoners. Pettigrew killed and rebels seen across the river at Williamsport. Riots and Vallandigham politics stir Ohio and Boston amid broader war news and rebel actions on Morris Island.
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Banka
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Dres
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Wadsworth
Weakinek
Meado
Pettigrew
Williamport
Parsena
Missouri Brigade
McQrea
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Legge
Frostewan
Parson
Missouri
Ts Nerlor
Beford
Puyrim
McCrea
Alarmaduke
Dobbin
Dinail
Frost
Aviston
The Last Stand at Helens Arkansas July Fourth 1863
A Confederate diary recounts a July Fourth 1863 battle near Helens Arkansas where 18,000 to 22,000 Union troops attacked. The report details heavy artillery exchanges, bayonet charges, and fierce hand to hand fighting that left hundreds killed or captured and yielded several Union generals.
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Fort Qurtisa
Tyle Gom
88Rd Missouri
Gischirgad
Arbour
Hoya
Red Asein
Valor and leadership amid the battle described
An eyewitness account praises Colray for his leadership and steadiness during combat. It notes Lt Watts remaining calm under fire and recounts near misses and injuries among troops while highlighting the collective courage and discipline of officers and soldiers.
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Ant
Geveral
Colray
Schron
Salomon
Yoda
Watts
Desolate Gettysburg Cemetery After Battle Destruction
Gettysburg battlefield cemetery described in ruins with torn gates broken monuments and trampled graves. Soldiers burned and repurposed fencing rails and timbers while plants and shrubs survive amid shell damage and scattered debris at the site.
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Herald
Gethneburg
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Ize
Gullysburg
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Schruthery
Shiosa Silent Grays
Pha Willen
Doe
Cafetery
Louisiana
Uris Hill
Geltysbure
Batty
Maury
Ort
Baltele
Gettysburg battle report notes decisive Union victory
A Civil War field dispatch describes Lee’s forces forced to retreat toward Virginia after Meade’s lines held firm. The account details artillery fights, shattered trees, and shattered fields as Union troops pursued the rebels, with emphasis on the immense scale and stakes of the victory.
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Leo
Meade
Waterloo
Gettysburg
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Washington
Philadelphia
Europe
Tee
Virginia
Aribery Fee
Downtain
Poteune
Radka
Lee Shiloh
Shernina
Chickassaw Bayou
Bala Mile
War Department Circular Clarifies Draft Exemption Rules
The July 1 1868 War Department notice explains exemptions for drafted men who pay 300 and for those who furnish acceptable substitutes. It notes that replacements cannot be drafted while in service and details the status of men who served as substitutes under 1862 drafts. It also reports severe drought across Minnesota Iowa and the Missouri region impacting crops and water supplies.
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Lareno
van Deramwest
Mansur Genrrats
Board’ of Barulment
United States
Jas. Bo Wav, P.M
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
Geo Sibley
Abercrombie
Fragmentary OCR item on waning Poede and Tertin
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions Poede and Tertin with partial phrases about wearing and feeding. The text is too garbled to determine context, event, or clear entities.
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