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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1863

Page

2

Democrats Push Armistice Speeches and Disfranchisement Talk

The piece accuses the Democratic party of exploiting war to gain power, seeking an armistice while rebels lack requests. It charges disenfranchising soldiers, promoting slavery, and using mobs and secret orders to influence elections. It portrays the party as self-serving and divided, using fear and factional tactics.

Democrata Party of Progress Mexico Jackson Douglas Earth Hell Saulsbury United States Buckalew Harrisburg Albany Knights of the Golden Circle Congress

Running the Vicksburg Blockade by a Confederate Ironclad

An account of a Confederate ironclad running the Vicksburg blockade on the morning of the 8th. Despite heavy fire from fortifications and twelve hits, the crew was uninjured as they delayed a rebel steamer beneath the bank. Additional rams and troop landings are planned to sever the city’s link with Louisiana.

Vicksburg Louisiana Charleston Sabine Pass Beauregard South Europe Jeff Davis U. S. Journal

Hon. John A. Bingham Speech Attacks Vallandigham

The Republican prints a full rendering of John A. Bingham's speech denouncing Vallandigham. It presents a step by step rebuttal of treason, praising Bingham as a defender of the Constitution and laws.

John A. Bingham C. L. Vallandigham Aaron Burr Bingham

The Arrival of the Niggers on the Stump

A letter from the north county reports that negroes promised by the Doctor last fall were delivered Monday wrapped in the Cleveland Plain Dealer and mailed in Uncle Sam's bags. The number per township seems tied to the number of newspapers received, not the Doctor’s pledge, leaving the promise unfulfilled.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Uncle Sam Wayon County Ohio Lakeville Millbrook Van Win WoBras Barawet Milbrook

Vallandigham followers labeled as traitors by Louisville paper

The Louisville Democrat accuses Vallandighams and their followers of treason and disloyalty. It argues true democracy cannot exist while “treason” arms its forces and labels peace advocates as tories who would fight the government if in the Confederacy.

Louisville Democrat Vallandighams

Prize Vessel Arrival Sheds Light on Charleston Action

Report from Philadelphia details an incident with rebel rams attempting to recapture a prize taken by blockaders. One Union ironclad was damaged, another seriously but not sunk. Blockaders stayed, an ironclad at Fort McAllister fired but withdrew after shell shortages.

Philadelphia Charleston Beauregard Fort McAllister

Rebellion in Northeastern Georgia Reported Victory

A rebellion has broken out in Northeastern Georgia against the rebels and a battle ends with insurgents reported as victorious. The note suggests mounting Southern action and hints at looming further defeats for the disloyal North.

Georgia South

McClellan Campaign Sowed Doubt of Union Leaders

A critical assessment portrays McClellan’s latest effort as a sharper strategy than Union generals in the capital conflict. The piece mocks political backers and likens the campaign to a golden image built on clay, warning against political manipulation and urging accountability for incompetent officers.

Mcclellas McClellan Mshabus Univer ‘Rsal New York Nebuchadnezzarsan Babylon Barnum Heth Messrs Seymour, van Buren, Wallandigham, Cox, Bright, Voorhees, Rich Tardson & Co Menetekelis Bucxers

The Rebellion’s End Sought by Inside Diplomatic Play

The article argues Southern morale collapses amid conscription strain and high rebel casualties. It cites Richmond and Northern Democratic hopes for peace and foreign intervention, predicting the rebellion’s ruin unless the North expands troops and sustains war. It endorses permanent wartime measures under constitutional authority.

South Talos Tennessee Louisiana North Carolina Richmond Examiner Jeff. Davis Yancy Congress New England Confederacy Deencetatta Cin. Gazette

Volunteers' Vote Right Debated by Ohio Torchlight

The Ohio Torchlight argues volunteers serving away from home should retain voting rights for state and county elections. It endorses a proposed law to allow absentee voting from Mississippi and other states, citing constitutional interpretation and emergency needs, and urges legislative action led by Mr. Winans to ensure justice for volunteers.

Jana” House of Representatives Sisisimby Diniby Aaa Siow Obid Xenia Executive Department General Assembly United States Mississippi Mr. Winans Columbus

Yankee gains blunt Southern boast in Richmond defense

The Richmond Examiner argues that Union strength dominates the Confederacy, noting forts held by Lincoln, Yankee forces near key cities, and nearly two hundred thousand Union troops within marching distance of the Confederate capital, challenging Southern independence claims.

Richmond Examiner Maryland Kentucky Missouri Lincoln Maine Minnesota United States Pickens Sumter Seaboard Monroe Rio Grande Republic Drewry Bluff Vicksburg Rosecrans Alabama Grant Mississippi Curtis Arkansas Banks New Orleans Baton Rouge Confederacy

Northern soldiers vow to crush rebellion with bayonets

An intelligence gentleman reporting from Gen Grant's army says Illinois and Indiana legislators denounce Copperheads. Major Generals Logan Loomis and others condemn peace advocates and secessionists, declaring sailors would be shot on sight. Western troops insist on marching forward to defeat rebellion.

Grant Ilinois Indiana Jeff. Davis John A. Logan Northwest Loomis Dick Merrick Allen Robinson Gondy Story Chicago Times Illinois

Rebel ram attack near Charlestown proves blockade line

Philadelphia dispatch reports naval combat with rebel ram and two steamers off Charlestown. The attack disabled a ship, killed three, and damaged a boiler. Rebel forces claimed success as Union vessels withdrew under fire.

Revolt in the Georgia Frontiers Stirs Confederate War News

A Northern Georgia and Southwest North Carolina revolt against the Confederate authorities surfaces in a war report. Colonel G W Lee ordered suppression after clashes near Dahlonega with losses on both sides. The insurrectionists claim victory while stores and arms are captured. General Van Dorn is said to be near TulTahoma.

Cincinnati Gazette Morsreeszoro Teon Dominions Georgia North Carolina G W Lee Atlanta Virginia Tennessee Mississppi Jeorsia Dahlonega van Dornj Tul- Tahoma

Queen of the West Breaks Blockade Under Fire

A Cairo dispatch reports the Queen of the West ran the blockade near the lower batteries on Monday. She passed unscathed despite heavy fire from rebel guns for about three quarters of an hour. A rebel steamer was crippled by the Queen's actions as she edged toward the canal.

Cuicano Cairo Tribune Memphis Vickatheg West Tusa Suther Unio Phel Queen

Post Department Deficiency Funds Not Appropriated This Year

It is noted as a rare fact that the Post of the Department does not allocate any appropriation for deficiencies this year. The balances for 1862 will square up for 1863. The appropriation is $12,000,000.

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