Peace Tone Amid War Debate Speaks Against Rebel Dems
The piece argues the North seeks peace without betraying the Union, condemning the Democratic Rebel faction for demanding terms that would accept slavery and end the Republic. It urges victory through unity and vows to extinguish the curse of rebellion for a lasting, valuable peace.
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The Opposition Faction FACES Presidential Platform Dilemmas
The article discusses a political party seeking a suitable gentleman to lead against President Lincoln. It weighs possible candidates, policies on rebellion, secession, and preservation of the Union, and notes the challenge of uniting factions within the party. It notes the task of defining a platform prior to the convention and the difficulty in pleasing the entire party. It mentions the desire to crush rebellion and the tension between war and peace approaches. It references the prospect of Old Abe as a candidate and the need for broad support across the party.
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Fragmented Confederate Vision Echoes in a Turbulent Debate
The text presents a fragmented прошедшее discussion on national union and southern secession. It envisions a real Union defending bonds of the republic and laments continued conflict. The speaker urges calm reflection and a rational path forward amid wartime strain.
Recruiting in Onis and wartime counterfeiting arrests loom
The Ohio Statesman notes War Department recruiting drives as 600000 more men are called. Wooster seethes with inactivity while Richmond Farmers reject Clay and Holcombe as Union negotiators. Col Baker leads a counterfeiters nab with notes and media plates seized, revealing a nationwide forgery ring tied to postal currency.
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Union Nomination in Ninth District for General Buckland
The Union Convention at Monroeville nominated General R P Buckland of Fremont for Congress to succeed Democrat W P Noble. The harmonious convention pledged unanimous support with no division expected in Union ranks. Buckland, instrumental in organizing the 9240 V1, has brigadier credentials and broad integrity. Judge Lawrence of Logan County is also noted in relation to a Fourth District race with J F McKinney.
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Lawrence
Logan County
J. F. McKinney
Peace Copperheads Rise in Ohio and McClellan Debate
A political letter from the Crisis critiques the Democratic Ohio faction and opposition to General McClellan. It argues McClellan lacks presidential pretensions and warns against warward political maneuvers that threaten civil order and the nation’s peace.
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South America
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Letter from Ward Beecher endorses Lincoln for president
The text cites Ward Beecher writing to an Indiana politician in Washington praising Lincoln, arguing his past and present actions merit him as the next president. It also notes Berks County Pennsylvania voting 1500 against allowing soldiers from other states to vote in upcoming elections and mentions Maryland politics and agricultural concerns amid war.
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Slavery and the Civil War Debate in the Union
A critical examination of Confederate recognition vs. Union policy, arguing slavery as the rebel’s motive and warning that a pro slavery reunion under Democratic guidance would threaten free states. It challenges abolitionist opposition and cautions against reversing gains with renewed slavery advocacy.
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Virginia
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National Credit and War Finance Proposals by W P Fessenden
The Treasury secretary urges loyal citizens to back new war securities to support national existence and credit. He cites revenue gains, calls for disciplined funding, and warns against profit at the nation's expense while the Civil War continues.
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Mobile and Averill Victorys Make Washington Officials Happy
New York reports a Washington dispatch claiming Mobile capture is confidently expected and Averill’s victory in the valley is confirmed. The front says Sherman will seize the rebel confusion, with 600 prisoners and all artillery captured, boosting officials' spirits.
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New Orleans General Exchange for Prisoners Ordered
The Tribune in New Orleans reports Gen Canby grants a general prisoner exchange, releasing about 3,600 rebels held after deteriorating conditions of returned Texas prisoners.
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Exchanged Officers Arrive From Charleston to Charleston
The Fulton brought the exchanged officers from Charleston to Fort Monroe. Gen Foster says he will take Charleston within sixty days. Prisoners of war in inland Georgia are being moved to Charleston, as rebels deem interior locations unsafe. Six hundred officers arrived on the 20th.
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Victory and Defense at Atlanta Hood's Attack Repulsed
An account from Nasavnte dated July 31, 1864 details Gen Logan's 11th Corps repelling Hood's assault near Atlanta. Logan's forces held entrenched lines as Hood's men charged, suffering heavy casualties before retreating. The piece praises the Union defense and notes Hood's overconfident plans failed to break communications or seize a decisive advantage.
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Mobile Under Bombardment Reported Surrender Expected
Information from the Gulf headquarters says Admiral Farragut has passed forts Morgan and Gaines and bombards Mobile Bay. Six ironclads are off Mobile with two more leaving, and a rapid surrender is anticipated before next week’s end. General Granger would command land forces to occupy Mobile if success continues.
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Rebel Invasion Report Aboard Maryland Front
Baltimore and Washington dispatches from August 7 report Confederate forces crossing the Potomac toward Hancock and Wheeling with Early reinforced by Longstreet. Officials here question reliability while fearing a clash near Middletown and noting Sheridan succeeds Hunter, with Couch returning to headquarters.
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Farragut Presses Forts Around Mobile in Gulf Action
Aug 3 reports Farragut has passed Forts Morgan and Gaines with six ironclads off Mobile Bay. bombardment continues and surrender is expected soon. Gen Granger to command land forces. Asboth engaged at Fort Hobson and Pensacola. Union evacuates Brownsville. prisoners to be exchanged amid deployment near Mobile.
Fighting at Mobile telegraph from the Richmond Sentinel
The Richmond Sentinel reports Union successes at Mobile including seventeen enemy vessels three ironclads a monitor sunk, fortifications at Fort Morgan breached and a subsequent capture of ships. Admiral Buchanan wounded a prisoner, Morgan and Gaines details follow. Union forces claim the city approached and a monitor engaged Fort Powell. Deserter reports from the Army of the Potomac describe rebel alarm after Atlanta.
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The Rebel Mine at War Front Report
New York reports describe a Confederate attempt to mine our lines on the 4th. The blast failed, with rebels exposed to our batteries as sharpshooters raked their position. Union losses were trifling. enemy casualties were likely higher due to their poor positioning.
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