Union and Constitution Must Be Maintained Speech
A Sunday union prayer gathering in Ravise featured remarks by Senator Doolittle Judge Wording and other citizens. The speech decried Calhoun inspired treason and warned the nation faces a great crisis challenging self government, the Constitution, and the Union amid Civil War tensions.
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Senator Doolittle
Judge Wording
Tere
Doolittle
Advocate
Hrenda
Neghbara
Apak
Ito
Wich
Milica Deapan
Fai Dopa
Wisconsin
Buchanan
White House
Burr
Arnsuld
Federal
Congress
Scott
Sring
Vern
Evar
Brooklyn
Anderson
Fort Sunter
Calhoun
Wisconsin Youth Muster Resolve for Victory or Death
A Civil War era speaker urges young Wisconsinites to prepare for battle to defend the Union and Constitution. He invokes forebearance exhausted, calls for muster, and vows God’s blessing on a son going to fight for victory or death. He denounces secession, Reconstruction schemes, and Confederate threats, urging unity and resolve.
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Kansas
Dred Scott
Supreme Court
North
South
Westington
Polk
Boulder
Mexico
Central America
Randall letter to Kenosha High School graduates urges duty to society
Gov. Randall declines attend due to legislature but commends Kenosha High School. He stresses education as a path from books to men, urging students to live for virtue, do good, and place utility above personal gain. He frames right action over expediency and notes the lasting impact of moral conduct on humanity. Typed signature: ALEX. W. RANDALL.
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Randall
Kenosha High School
Manson
Tuos
J. Connnally
Ese
Dean Ste
Lam
Spocketain
Alex. W. Randall
Proclamation appeals for blankets and quilts for soldiers
Governor urges Wisconsin ladies to donate blankets or quilts to aid soldiers still in service. Donations may be sent to James Holton of Milwaukee or H E B Prine of Madison. Randall signs the proclamation amid other wartime notices and local dispatches.
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Wisconsin
James Holton
Milwaukee
H. EB. Prine
Madison
Wis
Alex. W. Randall
Recognition of the Confederate commissioners at Liverpool
The Manchester Guardian reports on American affairs and the question of recognizing Confederate commissioners in Europe. It notes Washington’s mixed signals with Lincoln and Davis, calls for caution, and suggests avoiding premature recognition while both sides seek terms, warning against unilateral embassies and urging arbitration only after a resolution between Davis and Lincoln. It also cites New York papers on Baltimore’s mob attack and secessionist sentiment, and lists Wisconsin volunteers in Washington.
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Buchenan
Theratz
England
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Ot Cie
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France
Congress
Confederacy
Housefield
Cory
Queen Victoria
Jefferson Davis
Lincoln
New York Tribune
New York Times
Massachusetts Volunteers
Baltimore
Massachusetts Troopa
Emc
Union
Dai- Himare Republican
Sevcasion
Stevery
Bic
Sumter
Harper's Ferry
Unioniam
Times
The Real Strength of Our Navy in 1860s Analysis
The article argues the U S Navy must rely on steam powered ships, noting sailing vessels lack speed and cannot match steamers. It lists twenty four vessels totaling 386 guns, mostly screw frigates and sloops, and critiques propulsion, design, and armor while discussing iron clad trends and the La Gloire and Warrior experiments. It references official documents and debates on modernization and coastal defense. It urges immediate consolidation and exploration of iron clad concepts to deter foreign threats.
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United States
Minnesota
Niegera
Dieets
Lencaster
Merrimac
Brooklyn
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Steama
Jacinto
Pouhatan
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Ecrow
Escope
Powhetan
Dahlgren
United
Tilia
House of Representatives
Duhlgren
Tesiaaun
Thia
Charleston Harbor
Fort Sumter
Symter
Insect Ingenuity At My Breakfast Table
A narrator notes two sugar lumps hanging mid air above a table as if suspended by threads or webs. He tests them, ponders spiritual and mysterious causes, then realizes the sugar drifted along the ceiling overnight. He mentions Memphis workers traveling south among other scattered musings.
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Mohammed
Kent
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