Union League and Guards Updates From Wooster
The Wooster Union League meets next Tuesday evening September 18 at Temple Hall with full attendance urged for important business. The 169th Regiment hundred day boys arrived Monday having been mustered out. guardsmen praise their service and pledge allegiance to the Union and Old Abe.
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The
Wooster Union League
Temple Hall
G’ 166 Regt. O. N. G
Fredrickeburg
169Th
Abe
Lieutenant Baltsly Returns to Gallery of Art Post
After completing his hundred days in the Union Army Lieut Baltsly resumes his gallery work. He pledged full effort for public satisfaction and seeks broad patronage for portraits and pictures.
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Lieut
Baltsly
Gallery of Art
McClellan Nomination Splits Copperhead Wooster
In Wooster the McClellan nomination provokes gloom among Copperhead leaders while Union supporters rally for Lincoln Grant Sherman and victory. The Peace Platform and the Rebel VP candidate offer any consolation to the opposition.
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McClellan
Wooster
Abe
Grant
Sherman
Victory
Wooster Celebrates Atlanta Victory with Flag Raising
Union men of Wooster held a Tuesday night celebration for Atlanta's capture. The grand Union flag flew, the Union Silver Cornet Band played patriotic airs, and speeches and bonfires marked the event. Rebels and Copperheads were quiet, while Union supporters urged continued effort toward Mobile and Richmond.
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Wooster
Atlanta
Jeff Davis
Mobile
Richmond
Wayne
Anthony Wright Elected Union County Treasurer
Anthony Wright appointed as Union County Treasurer on Tuesday replacing the Copperhead incumbent. The new treasurer pledges faithful service and devotion to the people’s interests, while Pinkerton is expected to renew advocacy against the Administration and Union men.
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Anthony Wright
Union County
Copperhead
Jeff Davis
Bounty Pinkerton
Wight
Wayne County
Union Volunteers Push Quotas in Wayne County Drive
The draft nears six districts still finishing quotas as volunteering rises briskly. Wayne county townships like Baughman Chester Plain and Wooster push toward full quotas with Union and German and Irish Democrats aiding. The Union National Committee circulates eight documents on McClellan Betcheton Copperheads and Lincoln's administration to rally loyal supporters at two dollars per hundred copies.
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Wayne County
Baughman
Chester, Plain
Wooster
Copperhead
Union
Union National Committee
McClellan
George H. Betcheton
Chicago Copperhead
James Hark
Washington, D. C
Fragmented OCR Snippet Yields Sparse Event Snippet
The readable text offers few concrete details or proper names, presenting a damaged snippet with scattered letters and numbers. No clear event date place or participants can be identified from the legible portion.
Soldiers Letters From Tennessee River Camp Report
A wartime letter from a Co F regiment describes detachments along the Tennessee River, raids on guerrillas, and Union sentiment locally. It notes Col Given at Bellefonte and Lt Col Evite at Openville, health issues, and discipline forbidding foraging. It reflects political views supporting Lincoln and Johnson and hopes for a swift end to the war.
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Epee
Sherman
Given
Bellefonte
Evite
Jeit
Open Ville
Gid Stackeys
North
Lieut. Sands
Jeff
Union
Avery
Lincoln
Johnson
Europe
J.W.C
Enlisted Veteran Writes Home From Atlanta Siege
Letter from a Wayne County soldier describes his service with the 15th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, reenlistment, and duty near Atlanta in 1864. He notes the city’s ruin, nightly bombardment, and Sherman’s movements, while expressing longing for home and hope for ongoing military success.
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Earron
Stadt
Cortland County
Fog
Hamiston
Portville
N. Y
164Th Regiment
154Th
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Baitis
Humdeton
Humiston
Huomie
Aoai
Penielphia
Gettysburg
Potomad
Schriver
Shaw
Aylin County
Bourns
Philadelphia
Wayne
County
Mansfield
Atlanta
Johnny Rebs
Gen. Sherman
Dad
Cincinnati Daily Commercial
Yanna
Courage and Loyalty in War Era Sword Bequeathed to Captain Gift
A Civil War era scene reports a morale boosting ceremony as Co D of the 169th O Q N G presents Captain Abram Gift with a sword sash and belt. The speech lauds his patriotism service and hopes for continued loyalty as the nation endures conflict and awaits peaceful days. Captain Gift thanks the unit pledging faithful service and readiness to defend the flag.
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Co. D
Abram Grift
Joe. H. Carr
Gift
Frome
Shirk
Rabbad
David Trout
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