Casualties in 16th and 120th Ohio at Port Gibson May 1863
A Union hospital stores report lists the 16th Ohio casualties at Port Gibson with several officers and privates wounded or killed. The 120th Ohio casualties include multiple killed and wounded across Companies A F D I B H C and others. The correspondent notes a Union victory with about 150 killed and 300 wounded on the Union side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Kanffuias
Ohio
Port Gibson
Botsford
16Th Ohio
G. W. Sring
Srinz
C. V.I
Bcorp
l—Jacoba Cole
Zenas Fook
Perry W. Bahl
E. F. Hickey
Charles Grotendoller
Lance Lawrence
John Garretson
David F. McCoy
Amsi McLee
D. O. Suen
E. W. Borstorp
120Th Ohio
Samuel Smedley
John Eberhart
Wilson McCreary
Wm. Ciphers
Isaac Myler
Oo Buksard
Eli Kelly
Port Gitedd
Bess
Powerful tornadoes strike Grundy area in Illinois
A severe tornado near Grundy Illinois toppled trees across forty acres and damaged buildings. One person died and several were injured as cattle were scattered and livestock losses occurred amid widespread wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundyohanty
Illinois
Regulations for Provost Marshals and the Draft
Washington April 30 reports War Department issued regulations for Provost Marshals and officers under the Conscription law. Details cover duties, pay, enrollment, arrest of deserters and spies, and procedures for drafting including the Board of Enrollment, exemption rules, and required reports.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Washington
War Department
Gal Ery
Stanton
Congress
Department
Army
Marsha
United States
Marshels
Board of Enrollment
Secretary of War
Commission
Dandies and Judgments in Folklore and Hallmark Snippets
A quirky compilation notes a judge's quip about hats and gender, a Mirabeau quote on state choice and repentance, and etymology linking the term dandy to Henry VIII era coinage. It also recalls an old saying about hoops valuing girls and keys, with satirical bite on social norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirabeau
Henry the
Fleetwood
Game of Chess in War Deliberations Across Atlantic
A London based America writer argues the English press fuels anti war passions to push a clash with Britain. He warns a war would sever the Union and establish a slave empire, urging restraint and rejecting rebel provocations.
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England
America
London
Dow
Creas
Satan
Mothers of Evil
M.ster
Counta
Great Britain
Richaond
Holand
Jeff Davises
Reice
Rejvice
Quirky 19th Century Snippets and Misprinted Inquiries
A collage of garbled vernacular from a newspaper page includes schoolyard quips about stethoscopes as spying devices, a Lancashire commuter’s cost concern, a U S despatch on a Persian reverse, and a whimsy of jokes about a rooster’s knowledge. It notes Newsboys in Washington with lodging and a debate on instinct versus observation, plus digressions on spiiited fever and literary humor about Carlyle and Bishop Culpegher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
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TNO
Poolisher
Asqe
Col
Ue Fru
Usiness Directore
RenwaRd
James B. Childs
Anerican House
Wooster
Qhin
Isaac W. Jones
Drygqqods
Tachange Hotel
West 'Iberry Street
Dicine
Dtc
Arcademe
East Liberty Street
Ae Baumgardner & CO
George Plumer & Co
Erchant’s Emporium
A. H. Pierson
EALER
Merchant’s ‘Emporium
BR. R. Donnelly
Holesale
Ash &c &c
Merchants Emporium
Mechanics
Rows & Brother
Mpopters
South East Corner Public Square
Louis Sheiblre
Fxdhange
Kanke
Wanatee
Lindol Sprague
Washington Corner
West
Liberty Strect
Donald, Laughlin & CO
Witer Nba
William Sphar
Ievyries
Martin Welker
Jeffries & Welker
Wayne
Holmes
Anhland
John P. Jeffries
Habilo Square
Henry Lehman
W. Wooster
American Hotel
J. Spanks
Storney
Bedett’s Block
Frederickshargh
Wayne County
Ouste
Washington City
Henry Seaman Atty
Lew
John M’oweery
Bliss & McEwheny
Attorneys AT Law
Kauke’s ‘Iron Block
Atairs
E & B. V. Dean
Storveys
Market Street
Wonster
Shin
D. H. Holliday
Orney
North East Corner
Mablie Square
Wobater
Lucas Fuartveany, Orney
Robigon’s
Public Square
Wooater
HoRosnex
Obo
Livi Cox
COX & Welker
Con AT Law
Mamer
Reeve
M. Ore
I. Riomeson
ORE & Richeson
Rebyst Law
Kauke’s Hardware
R. Bonewitz
Philadelphia
Hope
Hagleson
BAS
Ts Profio
Lehman's
Bra
Rhoads & Myers
Arcadome
Onto
Wilson
Liberty Street
Baker & Hunt, Physicians and Surgeons
J.D. Robison
LA Smure
Pean
Woneter
B. F. Baltsly
Baltily
Fox
Gaulph
Pemmanei
S. Pension and Bounty Agency
Cisims
Siadioet
Ated
Avry Lehman
Wetny
T. Starr
van Trazejeco
Wayne Anty
Boya
John Brindle
Henry
Shaner
James Obriaty
James Johnson
Alfred Wilson
Christian Buishlen
Hesk
Barze
Pilbate
the War Department
Hible
Aterial
Alto
Miltary Service
United States Ag
U Lim
Easure
Robert
Bob
Lancashire
Beng
Celesona
Lord Lyons
Itf
Persia
Mississippi
St. Paul’s
Cotenso
Milman
Culeogo
Carlyle
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