Portage County and surrounding areas public works notes
Fragmentary OCR lists names and counties including Portage Ashtabula Fulton and mentions public works and officials such as Witte Vacaney Glagke Morace Wilder Richardson Moshe Braley and others. It appears to be a dispersed notice or clipping referencing local officials and counties without a clear single event.
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Glagke, Cay
Bore Vataney
Morace
Wilder
Ashtabula
Wba
Aitensey General
We PF
Richardson
Monrog Eganty
Treecury
Moshe R
Brailey
Fulton County
Oond
Public, Works
Price Ceat
Aughirs' ‘Coutty
Aie Iedie
The Traitor Returns to Dayton and Speaks
Fragmentary excerpt discusses Vallandigham during Morgan raid era tensions. It notes Democratic resistance, government decisions, and Copperhead impact in Ohio Indiana Illinois Minnesota. It suggests Vallandigham’s return could shift political fortunes, with Democrats rallying around him and potential Chicago delegation ambitions.
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Dayton
Hinata Oie
Kentucky
Copperhead
Forondim
Ohio
Indiana
Minois
Vailandigham
Chicago
Election turmoil ends in district court ousting incumbents
Final result of the contested election in Ashlattd County declares Union candidates for the offices of Judge and Sheriff installed. Gopperheads fought the result to the end, blocking soldiers votes and delaying bond reviews, but the District Court ousted the copperhead incumbents after prolonged disputes and compelled them to yield.
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Séneex
Ashlattd
Blerk
Gopperheads
Court of Common Pleas
Anto
District Court
Copperhead
Sonth Carolina
Navy Register Shows U S Fleet Surpasses England and France
The Navy Register highlights that the United States ships total 333 vessels ready for emergency use with full crew and equipment. It notes the fleet in commission exceeds England and France combined, while Britain has about 200 ready ships and France around 98 sailing ships and steamers, with mobilization plans to scale up quickly.
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United States
England
France
A Master in the Arts War
The piece discusses Civil War leadership comparing Grant and Lee, noting Richmonds’ belief that Grant would face a true master in war when confronting Lee. It frames the strategic duel as a test of real mastery and anticipates Grant’s response to Lee’s prowess.
New Marriage Scandal Dissects Radical-Copperhead Ties
The piece hinges on a sensational analysis of a high profile betrothal between prominent Radical and Copperhead circles, detailing family histories, cross-country moves, and past allegiances. It mocks social rivals, relays gossip from Chicago and Cleveland, and hints at a Chicago ceremony with wine and toasts.
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Pradigh
Cura
Wally
Amany
Casey
Hank Cleveland
Fremont
Cochrane
Capi Demiscracy
Chicago
Cleveland
Seeley
Califersté
Blairs
Benton
Carolini
Lincoln
Bata Shore
Mr. Lincoln
Berasgdé
Jessad
Malaprophoe
Mies
Wendell Phillips
Fernande
Wolall
Phillips
Wood
McClellan
McKinstry
Fitz John Porter
Willian
di. Reed
Mra
DB. Cady Stanton
Charles Ingersoll
Abby Forstox
Samuelo S. Cox
Frederick Dougined
Charles Mackey
Copperhead
Fredom
Phair Phit
Fion
Wendell
Ae Davie
Aimeola
Union Speech Calls for Victory and Defense of Democracy
A wartime address extols the Union and denounces France aiding Mexico as a threat. The speaker urges national unity, condemns antiwar factions, defends democracy, and honors officers and soldiers while pledging to continue the war until the Union is restored and liberty cemented.
Rejection of the Anti Slavery Centreee Amend men
The Anti-Administration wing of the House opposed submitting the amendment to the States. Ninety four to sixty seven votes, four Democrats in favor. The piece argues Reconstruction requires ending slavery, defends the war, and urges decisive policy for a reconstructed Union. It discusses draft terms and the dangers of a one year draft. The piece appears in the Gazette.
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House
Congress
Avenays
Bailey
Griswold
Odell
Wheeler
Union Party
Lincoln
Electorial College
Morgan Escaped Again From Kentucky Rebel Force
A Flemingsburg letter to the Cincinnati Gazette dated June 16 describes John Morgan's 700 strong advance guard entering Flemingsburg at dawn and the remnant arriving. Morgan, seeking Pound Gap, left seven wounded and hoped for escape. Col Garrard and Col Hanson failed to intercept, allowing Morgan to slip away尾
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Morgan
Flemingsburg
Cincinnati Gazette
John Morgan
Cynthiana
Filemingburg
Pound Gap
Garrard
7Th Ohio
Mid
16Th
Mt. Sterling
Col. Hanson
Hanson
Morehead
Ohio Sanitary Stores Acknowledged For Soldiers Aid
The Office of the Quartermaster General of Ohio acknowledges receipt of a large assortment of sanitary stores from Soldiers' Aid Societies across the state. Donors are thanked for prompt aid to Governor Brough's appeal. Supplies are en route to Chattanooga under a state agent.
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Ohio
Coluxsus
Brough
Chattanooga
Friends of Ohio
The Wevemes: Army Movements Around Richmond
A Civil War era dispatches inform of Union corps crossing the Chickahominy and James rivers toward Richmond. Grant's forces advance with Smith Hancock and Warren and Sherman reporting progress near Kenesaw. Sturgis defeats at Guntown, Sturgis retreating toward Memphis. Sturgis' plan to fix disaster with A J Smith taking command.
Petersburgh Fortifications and Black Legion Gallantry
Official dispatches describe Gen Smith forming fortifications and praising the Black legion for gallantry during the Petersburgh actions. Reports note heavy artillery, intrenchments at Beattys House, and Smith’s praise of colored troops who carried rifle pits and main defenses. Smith indicates plans to assault before dark and later reports say he carried the principal enemy line near Petersburgh, capturing cannons colors and prisoners. Hancock and Grant are active nearby with reports of heavy cannonading and shifting positions as Union forces press toward Petersburg. The weather is clear and troops remain in contact with the enemy across the James River vicinity.
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Washburn
Memphis
Sturgis
Forrest
Guntown
Corinth
Collinsville
Sherman
A J Smith
Dix
James River
Malvern Hill City Point
Jane
Smith
Beattys House
Hancock
Petersburgh
Grant
Missionary Ridge
Chattanonga
Beanregards
James
Drewry
Leos
Appomiatoon
City Port
Butler
Bermuda Hundred
Assault on Petersburgh Deepens as Union Forces Press
From Army of the Potomac headquarters near Petersburgh dated June 17 the Union reports pushing lines forward, capturing guns and prisoners, with 18 guns taken and hundreds of prisoners. Hancock’s 2d Corps arrives. Birney Gibbon and others form a battle line. By nightfall the front stabilizes near the town as preparations for a final charge proceed amid cautious optimism.
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New York
Army of the Potomac
Petersburgh
Batte
Lee
Hancock
2D Corps
Wise
City Point
Norfolk and Petersburgh
18Th Corps
Bermuda Hundreds
Appomatox
Hinks
Birney
Qubbon
Barlow
Atbona
Hye
Hancork
Meade
1Th
Piya
Brgade
Death of Bishop Polk and his desegregated legacy in the Civil War era
Dispatch from Secretary Stanton reports the death of rebel Bishop General Leonidas Polk in battle with Sherman in Georgia. Polk, West Point graduate of 1827, rose from chaplaincy to bishop over Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana, later command in Bragg’s army, his wealth and Southern stance fueling pro-slavery support and rebel service. His death ends a controversial career that blended ecclesiastical power with secessionist aims. A Quaker quip notes caution against scolding money to avoid conflict.
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Stanton
Leonidas Polk
Sherman
Creorgia
Marietta
Polk
West Pool
McIlvaine
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Bragg
Fourth Day's Fight at Petersburgh Ends Day of Blood
Reports from The Tribune describe the fourth day of the Petersburgh battle with Union forces under Burnside and Geary making repeated assaults. Col Chamberlain and Col Beaver were wounded. the line pressed toward the town as troops swept to within half a mile. Burnside’s corps captured positions left of the line, taking prisoners and several field pieces. A separate Union thrust on the Richmond Petersburgh Railroad disrupted Lee’s lines, cutting three miles of railroad and splitting enemy forces.
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Hamcock
Burnside
Barlowe
Gibbon
Divi
Uth
Martindale
7Th Corps
Chamberlain
Dth
Beaver
Pennsylvania
Herald
Latham
Times Special
Butler
Richmond and
Petersburgh
Lee
Vallandigham Linked to Deserters Aid in Windsor
Detroit Tribune accuses Vallandigham of aiding and abetting deserters in Canada and Windsor. It cites fund support from Ohio, letters of credit, and introductions to deserters and refugees, detailing a network that ferries men from Detroit to Cincinnati, where some enlist then desert back to Windsor. The piece also references a case where Vallandigham allegedly blocked a deserter’s return and recruit enlistment. Meanwhile rumors swirl about John Morgan and the Chicago Convention.
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Detroit Tribune
Vallandigham
Canada
Windsor
Ohio
Tribune
Cincinnati
Detroit
Wyandotte
the Tribune
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