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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1863
Page
2
A letter from March 80th 1858 claims a colonel accused the writer of authoring a pointed article about the 120th Regt O V L. The writer denies involvement and seeks public correction, stating he learned of the piece only after its appearance in the Republican issue.
The Richmond enquirer, March 6, denounces Vallandigham and Breckinridge linked calls for a Democratic Convention as treachery toward the South. It attacks peace with the Yankees and urges union with the Davis administration, citing Ohio politics and loyalty debates.
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A fragment from the Wayne County Democrat in March references a private letter and political classification among officers of the 120th. It mentions the Cincinnati Enquirer and Chicago Times as Democratic papers and notes differing views of the Colonel and Lieut. Colt, with the Major and Adjutant described as aligned with Jackson Democratic and administration supporters. The piece critiques media sympathy and proclamations concerning Jews and freedom.
A Wayne County reader reproduces a Cleveland era Civil War era letter from a 16th Ohio volunteer in Yolena's Point Louisiana dated March 1 1863 praising Union aims and denouncing a presbyterian compromise with rebels. The officer asserts unwavering patriotism, cites Vicksburg, and rejects any surrender to Confederate demands.
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