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Newspaper
Whitewater Register
Location
Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1863
Page
2
The rewurna look better as they are weighed. Copperheads lose ground in key counts. Proclaimed death and judgment to treason’s workers in the North. Ohio expected to exceed 100,000 in favor, Pennsylvania 25,000 to 20,000, Jews back Copperheads by 20,000. Indiana reports spread of the Royal fire through communities.
The piece denounces Copperhead rhetoric as unholy and treasonous while condemning wartime measures and Emancipation Proclamation as unjust. It cites Bishop Hopkins’s pro slavery tract and reactions from Bishop Potter and Philadelphia clergy, arguing slavery as a divine institution and criticising anti slave speech. It emphasizes loyalty, constitutional dispute, and calls for peace amidst Civil War tensions.
In a fiery pamphlet, supporters denounce the Southern cause and urge November action against Val Iandigham and his allies. The piece accuses copperheads of forging documents such as a bogus Daniel Webster excerpt to sway votes and undermine constitutional authority amid war.
The Walworth County newsletter denounces Eleazer Wakeley as a copperhead candidate for Attorney General. It notes his Monday speech attacked the administration and Republicans, recalling past alliances and labeling the Democratic Party as faithful to the Constitution while accusing others of treasonous conduct. The piece questions Wakeley’s judgment and expresses pity for his political degradation.
General William S. Rosecrans thanks Army of the Cumberland for a grand campaign in Middle Tennessee and Northern Georgia. He lauds crossing mountains and rivers, holding off Bragg Juboson and Longstreet forces, and securing the Chattasonga position with substantial losses and hard won fruits of victory. The general calls for prayer, praises officers and soldiers, and notes the bravery shown at Chicamauga.
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