Silent Spy Aides Confederate Command Near Murfreesboro
A nameless southern spy fed Rosecrans critical battlefield data to Bragg at Murfreesboro. He crossed rebel lines four times, outlined Bragg's position and artillery, and warned of Union moves. Pursued by danger, he endured fatigue and near capture before a perilous return to Bush Army lines.
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Geng Rosecrans
Braggen H
Fone
Tyre Haya
Ines
Bragg
Buse Crane
Aris
John H. Mogan
Kentucky
Rosecrana
Morgan
Murfreesboro
Nashville Guilintin
Bowling Green
Stone Rivar
Murfeesboro
How Bragg was Defeated at Stone River
A fragmentary account from the Ady of the Cumberland details a Union spy who worked behind Bragg at Murfreesboro during Stone River. The piece describes the man’s travels, claims to know Bragg’s plans, and his covert meeting with General Rosecrans, highlighting intrigue and wartime deception.
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Bragg
Stone River
Federst
Rongerans
Hiacuss
Scandal and Tempest in Washington and Paris Grand Hotel
A Washington observer recalls a drunken rich woman at the presidential mansion, helped home by a passing carriage. Paris reports Skittles, a famed London hotel confidante, ousted after grandiose displays, virtue triumphing over fashionable excess.
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Washington
Jude Bedent
Presidential
Howe
Paris
New York
Grand Hotel
Avenue of Paris
Hagland
Skatles
London
Borin
Hyde Park
Stutlea
Dastangly
Grand Totel
Esha
Wien
New York literateurs meet amid gossip and plans
A fragment from a correspondence notes Horace Greeley and Abram Stevens Hewitt among others at a line dinner, detailing Greeley’s editorial duties, anti slavery stance, and his two octavo volumes in progress while Heath Willis and Morris temper health concerns and obligations. It also mentions Dr Chapin and a North Carolina election commentary.
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Cinemas Gazette
Boston
Horace Greviey
N. P. Wilde
Theodore Titan
Migs
Mary L. Booth
Cochin
Gaspatin
Willis
Greeley
Mr. Tilton
API
Gao P Morris
Mume
Dlewind
Greetey
I Bune
Independent
Han Aden
Tribune
Miraculous Devil Seed Described In Odd Beings Tale
A curious column recounts a so called miraculous seed from the Sierra Madre said to be venomous and deadly. It details Indian use, plant shape, and eerie effects, with observations on its imagined power and dubious anecdotes about its danger and allure.
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San Francisco
Sierra Madre
Moaico
Heresen
Anett
Shales
Geneva
Ty Tiny
Cleopatra
Antony
Wallis
Aetiuny
Important Confession About Rams and Blockade Vessels
The article notes admissions about Rams built by Laird and seized by Burl Russell for the civil service and not for U S use. It questions Parliament action, suggests iron clad fleets may remain incomplete, and urges Laird to explain bargains with Jeff Davis in Parliament.
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England
Laird
Burl Russell
Cybel
United States
Richmond
Jeff Davin
Asa
Ong
Parliamant
Jeff Davis
Defence of the Goose and Its Instincts in Public Life
An 18th century essay defends the goose as a wise, watchful creature with strong attachment and preservation instincts. It contrasts tame with wild geese, notes keen senses and caution at night, and imagines geese resisting danger through instinctive vigilance and maneuvering. The piece also cites a Vermont clergyman attacked by a provoked ox kick as a contrasting anecdote.
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Joan Briuinos
Essa
Enny
Canada
Hart
United States
Sirkus
Kanewl
Esahia
Empress and aide suffer mishap on Basque voyage tale told
Fragmentary report describes a near fall of an Empress during a Basque excursion. A knee fatigue and a rock misstep led to forced rest while attendants prepared the carriage. A whispered joke about the Duchess of Monthorence sparked gossip and a cautious, mixed reaction from the royal party.
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London
Janenary
Binerite
Empero
Walker
Boten
Biarritz
St. Jean de Lys
Hitler
Huma
Henri Quartre
Paris
Olrcta
Biterness
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Gallt & Caine
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Ollen
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Liz
N.S. Murphy
Walworth County
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Bragg’s Army Was Then Collecting Sturing
Gen. Bragg
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