Mass Meetings in Wooster by Union Committees
The Union State Central Committees schedule mass meetings in Wooster with speakers H Benjamin Stanton and A G Riddle on Friday the 21st, and on Wednesday September 28 with John Brough G Volney Dorsey and Col J H Godman. The County Central Committee handles arrangements. bills issued for the first meeting and notices to follow.
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Wooster
Union State Central Committees
H. Benjamin Stanton
A.G. Riddle
John Brough
G. Volney Dorsey
J. H. Godman
County Central Committee
Copperhead editorials warn of draft outrage and rebel plotting
A Wayne County Democrat and allied rebel papers decry a coming draft as a tool of Copperhead aims to aid the rebels. They accuse Copperhead editors in New York and Ohio of provoking demoralization, violence, and a supposed John Brown raid strategy. The piece condemns treasonous rhetoric and cautions against provoking civil conflict.
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Wayne County
Copperhead
New York
D Crat
Vallandigham Party
Jeff. Davis
Ashland Union
Ohio
Marsh
Holmes County
Aoyh
John Brown
Democrat
Jaya
Peace Democrats Blamed for War at Home in Woes of Union
A Civil War era critique accuses Peace Democrats led by Woods Vallandigham and Seymour of treason and support for rebellion. The piece argues their calls for peace mask a plan to undermine the government and incite violence, urging readers to see through the rhetoric.
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New York
Woods
Vallandigham & Go
Peace Democrats
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Wood
Seymour
Vallandigham
Hlrman
Cameich
Witors
Sherman
Kansas
Congress
Lincoln
Buchan QC
Union
Anderson
Fort Moultrie
Fort Sumter
Mr. Vallandigham
Crittenden
Johnson
Udiog
No Tp
Breckinridge
Senate
Bennett
Norton
Reid
House
Cs Service
Reid, Wood and Vallandigham
Union and Confederate Batteries Clash at Morris Island
Descriptions say Union ships bombarded rebel batteries silencing Fort Wagner for now and killing two at Battery Gregg. Deserters claim Sumter may be blown if not defended. Sharpshooters target any head above Wagner ramparts while Ironsides exchanges fire with Fort Sumter. Rebels fortify along James and Black Island shores to drive the Union from Morris Island.
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Fort Wagner
Battery Gregg
Sumter
Wagner
Fort Sumter
James
Black Island
Morris Island
Howling Dervishes and Civil War Rhetoric in Ohio
The Cincinnati Gazette denounces extreme defenders of treason who demand rights to destabilize the state. It contrasts their stance with fears of minority insurrection while defending the people’s right to elect government under the Constitution.
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Vallandigham
Judas
India
Ohio
Gove
Destruction by Copperheads in Ashlind County
In Ashlind county Copperheads burned a barn and contents belonging to John Raddebach, wrecking crops and farming utensils after prior threats. They shot at Raddebach, poisoned a prized horse, and caused further damage while vilifying Union support, with Raddebach facing danger for his views.
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Ashlind
John Raddebach
Raddebach
Stcb
Vallandigham
Rad‘debach
Jeff. Davis
Mixed political labels spark debate on conscripts fate
Governor Beythowr addresses his immediate constituents calling them friends while Justice McCaon condemns conscripts as innocent. Newspapers vary from populace to enraged conscripts, with Belton Courtier urging restraint and adherence to law amid calls for severe penalties.
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Beythowr
McCaon
The
Daily News
the Herald
Express
Orld
Bedon
Ipertone
Protection of Prisoners and Nonwhite Soldiers in War
A Civil War era proclamation from General Appanax Lixconn ordered equal protection for all U.S. soldiers and condemned enslaving prisoners of war. It states rebels will face hard labor for enslaving or selling captives and promises retaliation if violations occur. The document is signed by Adj t. Gen B D MownsexD on behalf of the Secretary of War.
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Apguramr- Sweral
Kordx
Exscomys Maxerox
Wapaindron
United States
Aebel Sc Oldier
Secretary of War
B.D. Mownsexd
Adj T
Washiggton
Adjutant-General’s
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Western
Virgini
Jane
E. D. Thynsern
Vallandigham Praise Echoed Across Regions
The Chattanooga Rebel praises Vallandigham, noting his prospects for Ohio governor as fair and his antiwar stance. The paper argues peace Democrats of Ohio share this admiration, questioning perceived differences between Vallandigham Democrats and Dixie Rebels.
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Chattanooga
Riel
Ohio
Dixie
Sandusky
Register
Kentucky Returns Show Clay Victory In Statewide Election
Fragmented canvass from Kentucky shows early results with Union and Democrat candidates. Majorities for Clay buck Buckner and Bramlette appear in multiple counties as Ashland and Frankfort area returns roll in.
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Corcrminats
Kentucky
Paris
Bramlette
Union
Wickliffe
Congress
Clay
Unnion
Buckner
Boyle
Wadsworth
Bipwe
Wick
Lltesa Buckner
Mele Boyle
Ba Brat
Nichole Batali
Boyle Cynthienk
Wickit
Oegre
Meuphis
Democrat
Smith
Carlan
Brasatha
Senith
Sprits
Leathens
Fragmented Note Reflects Unclear Message
OCR text is garbled with partial phrases and names likely referencing a person and location but unreadable. The readable bits suggest a note about willingness and a name Holmes, but no clear event or facts emerge.
Worgan and Co in the Penitentiary General detention
The Vallandigham Raider and his co thieves were captured by military authorities and delivered to the Ohio penitentiary. They endured standard prison discipline including shaving and clothing, with some younger inmates resisting briefly before submission. Guards maintained strict control as others discussed retaliation.
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Worgan & Co
Ohio
Derion
Morgan
Cloke
Claire
Vallandigham
North Carolina Feud Sparks Denunciations and War Talk
Fortress Monroe notes Escort arrival from Newbern by August 1. Raleigh Standard denounces Jeff Davis as a repudiator and calls for suppression of Raleigh Standard and the NC Supreme Court. The Standard backs Gov. Vance and warns of force if Davis acts, while claiming NC furnished 65,000 soldiers with 40,000 casualties and urging a Washington delegation.
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Fortress Monroe
Newbern
Raleigh
N. OC
Standard
Jeff Davis
Richmond Enquirer
Jeff. Davis
Raleigh, Standard
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Vance
Supreme Court
Carolina
Northling
Washington
Lee's Movement and Whereabouts Reported
July 31 Wassington reports Army of the Potomac says Lee is at Culpepper with preparations for a Rappahannock battle. Meade near, Lee closer to the South bank of the Rapidan. possible move toward Fredericksburg.
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Lee
Wassington
Army of the Potomac
Culpepper
Weday
Rappahannock
Siege of Fort Wagner Advancing near Sumter
The steamer Fulton from Port Royal arrived at night. Gen. Gilmore has mounted 200 pounder siege guns within one mile of Fort Sumter. The siege of Fort Wagner continues with confidence of reducing Sumter and Wagner quickly as Rosecrans nears Savannah.
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Sumter
Rose-crans
Savannah
New York
Fulton
Port Royal
Fort Wagner
Gilmore
Fort Sumter
Wagner
New South
Rosecrans
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