Walworth County Urged to Form Nonpartisan Union Ticket
The Whitewater Register urges Walworth County Republicans and loyal Unionists to assemble a county ticket at Elkhorn, accepting candidates from any party. It condemns partisan bickering and predicts a decisive, united voting bloc to uphold Freedom and the Union, while criticizing the Patriot and Copperhead factions for seeking to dictate nominations.
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Delavan Picriot
Brown
Congress
Walworth County
Fifth
Browne
Elkhorn
Old Walworth
Unioniam
Wisconsin
Erieria
Copperhead
Offce
Truth and Fraud in 1862 Election Debates
A compact report outlines Hooker blaming lack of generalship for Peninsula failure and cites Chicago Tribune fraud claims in the recent election. It notes Union sentiment in Tennessee, impostor Browdow exposure, and details on La Crosse Milwaukee land sale. Claims of Mexican battles and Sherman mayoral contested by Bryan appear alongside voter fraud notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooker
Peninsula
Paninsula
Chicago Tribune
Copperheads
Sherman
Copperhead
la Crosse & Milwaukee
Tusd
Portage
la Cros
Milwaukee
Wm. Wallace Pratt
Aras
Cary & Pratt
Wm. H. White
New York
Messrs
Carcago
Tribune
Bryan
Austin
Eizteen
Grand Haven
Anon
Thome Wong
Dhs
Pearnys
Canadas
Chicago
Pease
Hertha
Slabs
Artis
Aail
Weat
W.kmuer
J. H. Whitman
Weath Ags
Wmte
Metropolitan Pal
G.G. Williame
U. Wome
Clerl
Expedition Returns After Border Skirmish and Rumination
The 13th Regiment recounts a patrol against Woodard’s guerrilla group along the Cumberland, describes a stormy night bivouac on Hurricane Creek, and notes pilfering antics by some troops and local reactions. The piece ends with reflections on poverty in Tennessee and the broader white-elite system, contrasted with ongoing military concerns and a Wisconsin bond sale.
Wheat and corn markets buoyant in Chicago trading notes
The Chicago market report shows spring wheat advancing 2c, No 2 red winter around 118 with firm prices, corn active with mixed store and afloat quotes, and flour demand steady. Cattle receipts near 600 head with prices $3.50 to $6.25, strongest for premium Wisconsin and Iowa stock, closing dull.
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Canal Mind
Salaa Smn
New York
Cusenco Cattia MiRset
Wisconsin
Iowa
Wheat and oats markets show activity in Milwaukee daily market
Wheat demand remains active with prices largely steady amid new and old receipts. No 1 spring quoted around 1.0 for new and 1.0 for old, oats in good demand, flour prices steady to higher, freight details to Buffalo Kingston and Oswego noted. sporadic gold price lift cited with a Civil War anecdote about Gen. Foster and a steamer incident near Wilmington N C.
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Tapaspar
Buffalo
Kingston
Oswego
Terrible Shipwreck Off Cape Race Claims Many Lives
A ship named Anglo-Saxon wrecked four miles east of Cape Race in dense fog. Of 860 passengers and 84 crew, 97 were saved, 73 escapees by ropes and spars, 24 in a lifeboat. Several boats failed to reach safety. many still missing. The purser and officers survived. the commander believed drowned. Two boats unaccounted for amid heavy fog. Dauntless later rescued two boats with 90 people.
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Lieut
Sampson
Royal Artillery
John Young
Cape Race
Preton
Dauntless
Insurrection Expands Across Polish Territories
Telegraph reports rising rebellion in Poland with 600 Russians attacking 250 insurgents near Zehtahay between Orkusky and Cracow. Free insurgent bands appear around Cracow and Muriampel, disrupting the Kowno Hydovhnew railway. The London Times notes the revolt spreads from March 18, engulfing much of Poland and Cobtaining peasants nobles and townspeople in guerrilla fighting along a 600 mile front.
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Jravow
Zehtahay
Orkusky
Cracow
Gregewie
Muriampel
Kowno
Hydovhnew
Lithuania
Janow
Keown
Witkemiers
Sawale
Tonmy
Pomewilz
London Tiner
Putand
Warsaw
Russian Poland
Courland
Livonia
Baltic
Gulf of Riza
Kingdom of
Poland
Langiewicz
Bos
Worthy of Imitation from Wisconsin State Journal
A Wisconsin State Journal article lauds Major Jeremiah Fenno for paying the 32d Regiment Wis. Vols. thirty one thousand seven hundred sixty dollars and 90 100 cents for four months. The letter praises the allotment system as beneficial to soldiers and families and urges broader adoption.
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Wisconsin State Journal
Orrox
Mapsdon
Messrs Heitors
Reagan
Jeremish Fenno
32D
Wis
Fenno
New York
Memphis
Fennoin
Benne
Sam
D Hastinas
Sinte
Charleston Repulse Shows Resolve Advances in War Effort
Washington correspondent notes the Charleston harbor setback failed to discourage, arguing resolve grows stronger. The piece urges continued fighting and cites support from New York and commercial circles, with reflections on women and a California grapevine projection for 1865.
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Washington
Cincinnati Gazette
Charleston
New York
Fen
Charleston Harbor
Can We Stand a Long War
From the N. S. Observer on April 2, the piece argues the North can sustain a prolonged conflict despite Southern exhaustion. It compares historical wartime taxes, population growth, and wealth, noting England’s twenty three year war and urging defense of liberty and free institutions for future generations.
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Souath
Europe
Woodard
G W. Steele
N. S
Europa
England
France
Rebels Obtain Army Messages From Field Clerks
Washington correspondent reports Rebels gained timely army orders via two War Department clerks James L Addison and Anthony Addison and church postmaster John Martin. The Addisons and family were arrested by Col Baker and to be sent outside Union lines. Capt Henry Williams, a Rebel agent, was captured with them and sent to prison.
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Washington
Philadelphia Inquirer
Cal Baker
James L. Addison
Adjutant General
War Department
Anthony Addison
Pension Bureau
Janes L. Addison
Maryland
John Martin
Paramar
Martin
Migs Ellen
Torday Col. Baker
Ellen
Henry Williams Holding
Henry Williams Holding, As He Says, A Commission In the Commissary Department
Jeff Davisoa
Parele
Old Capitol
Divine
Curious Confession of a Knight of the Golden Circle
A man near Dillsbury Pennsylvania died recently and confessed to being a Knight of the Golden Circle. He alleged secret ties between the Knights and Jeff Davis's cabinet and claimed a Confederate plan to evacuate Richmond to draw Federal forces away from the capital. He warned of a Northern uprising to seize Washington.
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The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dillsbury
Golden Circle
Knights
Jeff. Davis
War Department
Richmond
Washington
Pennsylvania
Gen Peck Fends Off Rebel Trick on Somers and River Crossings
Confederate forces under Longstreet feigned a grand assault at the Somers front while withdrawing artillery and infantry along the Nancemond River. Peck’s troops stretched to counter, then a cavalry and infantry force crossed, meeting skirmishers but no decisive battle. The ruse failed, and Union reinforcements regained position. Longstreet judged Suffolk too fortified for direct attack. Also notes homestead land entries and railroad-related land selections affecting settlers and public lands.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Peck
Longstreet
Nancemond
Aeveral
Gan
Terry
Somers
Geveral Peck
Somertom
Gerand
Longetrert
Peek
Wau
Eicht
Leigetreut
Longsbreet
Suffolk
Land Office
Legitature
Wisconsin
Caltural College
United States
Ovornta
Shawano
Brown
Atl
Chicgo
Ralway Co
Six Mile
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Middle Tennessee
Warkesha Dem
Browdow
Mexico
Purbla
Fort San Jamer
Drapeau
Jordan
BEP
Cothren
Lesseral
Copperhead Party
Fri
Donzusox
Tennessee
Cumberland
Shern
Shylock
83Rd Wlinoa
Stenbeck
Sinvis
Cross Creek
Hurricans Creek
Jedge
Barnes
Dover
Onma
Shadrick
Larnin
South
Dane County Bank
Chicago Daily Market
Milwaukee Daily Market
Newbern
Boetun Transcript
Foster
Wrebington
N. C
Shem
Earth
California
Los Angeles
K. G
Lynchburg
Augusta
Georgia
Caroline
Dix
Julius C. Birge
Hata
Conk & Rhedd
Whitewater
Cook
H. B.shedd
Aircuit Court
Caroline C. Weaver
William W. Weaver
Wisemain
Ter
Evson Kbellogg
Fars
Ucondar
Roach &c
Mat
ILS Ke Dental Offier
Fest and
Tr. Streete
Epilogy
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Lan
Pyper Milla
Lynch
Pelea
Mereath Noy
Boihtin Strand
Nezas
Price Town
Lorins
Awa
Panes Ag
Edward A Wills
Williamsbirch
Kings County
Hime
Young
Wien
Toiny
Chas Lambert
Bagal
IMP Boy
Surnie Wiehines
Singer EE
Gazette
M.singer & Cy
Browlang
Newhall House
Ushing & Rowley
Agents Np
Prairie Diciuen RR
Geing
Midiaon
Way Freight
Srp
J Ervis
G Geonvrsl
Picage
Detroit
Cleveland
Pittsbat
Niagara Falls
Belfaio
Albany
J. Deowin
Cimcintathi
Dame Kirk
Zimbe
Rew York
Heston
Philadelphia
Vik
Jirect
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Tyaing
Milton Junction
Onnibur
Gav. L. Dunlap
E. de Vere Romeo
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