The Conscription Bill Outlined for National Service
The bill sets a two class draft for ages 20 to 45 with exemptions for certain officials and dependents. It creates Provost Marshals, enrollment boards, and districts. drafts payable in substitutes or $300. deserters face arrest. Volunteers may receive bounties, and court martial powers extend to generals in the field. Absent officers lose pay. absentees may return under proclamation.
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War Department
Eanrollment
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Knights of the Golden Circle cited in Ohio court case
An Indianapolis Dr Carter testifies before the U S Circuit Court Grand Jury that he is a member and secretary of the Knights of the Golden Circle but refuses to disclose its objects. The piece questions political figures named as supporters or members and links the group to military actions and alleged secrecy.
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Knights of the Golden Cirele
Seymours
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Cox, Bright
Voorhees
Hendrick, Richardson, Wall
Powell Wickliffe, May & Co
Knights of the Golden Circle
Outaliers
South Carolina
Brooks
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Mands
Thermy
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Tennessee
John
Washington County
Presbyterian Church of
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Akron
Ohio
Gina
Wooster
Crandal
Loudonville
Brown
Thwing
Address of the Ohio Soldiers to the People of Ohio
The document presents a patriotic appeal from Ohio soldiers of the Western Army urging unity and support for the Union. It denounces domestic politics and demagoguery, rejects peace terms with the rebels, and calls for decisive action to defend the Republic. The soldiers insist loyalty to the government and warn against treason at home.
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Fort Sumter
Europe
Weimay
Actwon
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Martyrdoor
Lincoln Bastiles
Army of the West
1St Brigade
3D Division
14Th Army Corps
Walker
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Gulf
Okie Soldiers and Western Army in Ohio Appeal
Fragmentary text lists Radian of the Okie Soldiers or the Western Army to the Peale of Ohio. Appears to reference North and exe 4rnitors in an unclear historical notice. No clear event, date, or actions.
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Western ‘Army
Peale
Ohio
McClellan Accused of Systematic Disobedience to Scott
Washington correspondent reports that Thad Stevens linked McClellan’s faith loss to persisting disobedience to Lt Gen Scott. The piece asserts evidence will soon confirm that McClellan ignored Scott’s orders as early as October 1861 and later defied President Lincoln, with court martial mentions.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Washington
Thad Steven
McClelan
Scott
McClellan
New York Paper Condemns Vallandigham Slavery View
The Caucasian criticizes Vallandigham and Cox for their positions on slavery and race. It claims Vallandigham accepts the master as the norm for the enslaved, while praising certain Northern and Virginia parallels and labeling modern democracy as impure. The text reflects wartime political debates and factional edits.
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New York
Vallandigham
Cox
New Engand
Bfr. V
Virginia
Iin
Wayus
South York Rail Plan Clears Key Hurdle
A regional rail project advances after a council vote, with officials citing improved transit options for residents and business growth. Community groups express cautious support while acknowledging investment costs and schedule questions.
Sy Burg Chronicle Fragment Unsure On Flag Burning
Fragmentary lines reference Sy Burg and a note about burning an old flag, with no clear context or details. The readable portions suggest a report note or caption rather than a full event description.
The Richmond Enquirer and Vallandigham Debate
The article cites Richmond papers attacking Vallandigham and his peace plan. It argues the North faces a sectional war, condemns reconciling with opponents, and denounces the old flag’s symbolism while urging preservation of constitutional rights and national unity amid Civil War tensions.
Fragmentary Civil War Treasurer Ledger Items
A long, denseOCR list documents payments and bounties for 120th 102nd 106th and other regiments, including drafts, installments, and relief committees. It lists names such as J Seigenthaler, A Zebring, Wm Burtnett, and Amos Lewis bills, along with expenses for transport, printing, stationery, and telegraphing during campaign logistics.
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O. Batt
H Butler
Peter Seener
J Gable
Capti Burae
Wm Burtnett
Hragh
Crerssee
Enrett Hman
Acade
MG Tarrett
Zebring
Sterrel
Jesse Shan
Cyrus Seiler
Butt
LG Brieker
Balloent
David Harman
McKee
RR Donnelly
Ohio
Amos Lewis
Agron
Everhart
McCtellan
Lewis Peters
W. Rittenhouse
C C Parsons
John Teraohe
Aana Rishwina
John Van Buren on the Proclamation Speech
John Van Buren argues in a late speech that the Proclamation has no commanding effect on the army and asserts that slaves could be set free only by superior force. He implies actions against rebels may be taken and questions the oath and property issues in the Civil War context.
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Jon
van Barentha
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