Union Meeting Schedule for Wayne County Area
The Central Committee lists numerous Union meetings across Wayne County with dates from September 80 through October 10. Speakers include Ben Douglas Pardee Harrison McClure Jameson Brinkerhoff Carr Welker and others at venues like Wooster Fredericksburg Daltons, Mount Eaton and Madison. Officials urge committees to publish notices and ensure speakers attend.
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Wayne County
Congress
Ben. Douglas
Pardee
Fredericksburgh
Smith Orr
Capt. Downing
Wm. M. Orr
Court House
Wooster
Dupbar’s
Capt. McClure
Col. Carr
Fredericksburg
B. I. Harrison
Gare’s
Geo. W. Jameson
Col Carr
Valley School House
John Brinkerhoff
W. W. Taggart
Skreeve
Douglas
C. M. Yocum
Fairview
G. W. Jameson
Madison
B. F. Harrison
Jackson
Blackleyville
J. Daughtery
Capt
McClure
Applecreek
Mount Eaton
Ben Douglas
Doylestown
Jas. McQuigg
Big Prairie
Col
Joe. Carr
Bridgeport
Smithy
MP Welled
J. Brinkerhoff
Moraland
West Unior
J.4h. Hartman
C. M. Tecum
Ibn. M. Welker
Joe Carr
Shooster
Union Friends
Central Committee
Hallowell
Ch'n. Brn
Doveras
Sec’y
Union Mass Meeting at Madisonburg Oct 4
A Union Mass Meeting will be held at Madisonburg on Tuesday Oct 4 at 1 o clock. It will take place in Yoder's Grove a mile north. The Louisians exile will address the meeting. The Union Silver Corner Bond from Wooster may be expected. A grand rally from surrounding townships is urged.
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Madisonburg
Yoder’s Grove
Union
Wooster
Grand Union Meeting in Wooster October 6
Wayne and adjoining counties union men plan a grand mass meeting in Wooster on Thursday October 6 with ex Governor Dennison and Ven John Sherman among the speakers. The event aims to mobilize townships and secure large delegations for the campaign.
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Wayne
Wooster
Dennison
John Sherman
Old Wayne
A Civil War Era Call to Loyal Support for Grant
A fragmentary political exhortation urges steadfast Union support for Ulysses S. Grant, praising his leadership and urging discipline and resolve to ensure victory at the ballot box. It contrasts peace proposals with disunion and emphasizes the need to maintain resolve for the Union.
Sheridan Presses Rebel Remnant Toward Lynchburg
The report notes Gen. Sheridan pursuing the demoralized Early forces after several defeats, moving toward Lynchburg as Grant’s plan, with Stan ton near. A future engagement may occur if Lee can rail in reinforcements.
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Sheridan
Early
Lynchburg
Grant
Stanton
Lee
Jeff, Davin & Co
War DepartMent
Washington
John Alix Sheridan
Stevenson
Sherdan
Harpers Ferry
M. Stanton
John D. Stevenson
Strasburg
North Mountain
Crook
Luray
Free Speech Dissenters Disrupt Meetings Across Towns
A rebel faction promotes free speech and disrupts Rev. B. F. Harrison events in Reedsburg West Salem Congress and Madisonburgh. At the last site eggs were hurled, women’s dresses torn, and the meeting ended amid threats of hanging, denounced as Copperhead Democracy aiding Jeff. Davis.
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Union T
B. F. Harrison
Reedsburgh
West Salem
Congress
Madisonburgh
Jeff. Davis
Copperhead Democracy
McClellan
Jas. Davis
Copperhead Tactics and Soldier Votes in Chicago Convention
The piece alleges Copperhead aims at securing soldiers’ ballots by nominating Me elan and using a “Little Napoleon” lure. It claims soldiers reject slander about McClellan and vote by companies regiments and brigades, showing strong Northern soldier support against copperhead deceit.
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Chicago
Meelan
McCillan
Northy
Napoleon
Fallandigham
George Bliss and the Lorma District Campaign Feud
Akron Beacon reports neighbor opinions on George Bliss and the Lorma District race. It portrays the copperheads’ renomination of Geo Elisa, amid criticisms of his Kansas Nebraska stance, and endorses Martin Walker as a moral, patriotic challenger. Meetings span Lorain Medina Ashland Wayne Holmed, with Judge Welker among speakers.
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Akron Beacon
Bliss
Lorma
Congress
Geo
Elisa
Kansas
Nebraska
Féweter
Distrct
Lorain
Medina
Ashland
Wayne
Holmed
Welker
Questioning McClellan Nixon impact on Union morale and rebellion
Debate on how Confederate and Copperhead sentiment shifts with McClellan’s nomination, Atlanta fall, and Sheridan Early victory. Critics argue defeat strengthens rebels and English sympathy while Union success wounds them, prompting a patriotic stance amid divided loyalties.
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Lee
McClellan
Atlanta
Wooter
London
McClelann
Sheridan
Early
England
Copperheads
Richmond
Raminer
Lincoln
Charleston
Confederacy
McClellanites
McClellan Democrats denounce alleged arrests without warrants
The McClellan men accuse Sheridan of arresting Breckinridge and Early without warrants. Early was reportedly en route to stamp Pennsylvania and Maryland for McClellan, raising protests over constitutional rights.
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McClellan
Breckinridge
Early
Sheridan
Richmond Examiner
Pendleton Nominated in Chicago Urgency for Notification
The New York Daily News urges notifying Mr Pendleton of his nomination in Chicago and asserts he stands ready to serve the country, warning severe harm to peace if he dies without a sign. The paper criticizes a political organization for evasion and fear of accountability.
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New York Daily News
Pendleton
Chicago
McClellan urged to declare war a failure in Chicago platform
The text portrays Gen. McClellan resisting saying the war is a failure despite Chicago Democrats insisting he declare victory would mean sacrifices were in vain. It argues he should confront soldiers honestly and sever ties with antiwar factions to preserve truth and morale.
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Angld
Sauppose
Chicago
McClellan
McClellan Gun-Boat Allegations Stir Civil War Press
The debate over McClellan’s rumored Gun-boat refuge during the Glendale and Malvern Hill actions intensifies as the New York Tribune cites naval logs. It reports McClellan aboard the Galena on June 30 to July 2 and describes him on deck amid the firing. Authorities also note Sherman mediation talks with Georgia and Atlanta ramping to a fortified post.
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Gy. B
McClellan
Malvern Hill
Copperheads
New York Tribune
Galena
Glendale
Gen. McClellan
Treams
Dennison Chosen as Post Office Head After Blair Resigns
Postmaster General Blair resigns to join the Cabinet. Ex Governor Dennison of Ohio is appointed to the vacancy. The Cincinnati Gazette praises Dennison for his past Ohio leadership, impartiality, and financial stewardship during wartime, highlighting his integrity and popular support.
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Blair
Aeat
Dennison
Ohio
Cincinnati Gazette
Apammpire
Post Office Department
McClellan Regarded as Rebel Favorite Over Lincoln Rival
An analysis argues McClellan appeals to Confederate journals and rebel readers for his perceived pliancy and compatibility with pacific policy. It claims Southern presses back McClellan as a political candidate while opposing Lincoln, urging loyalty to Union victory and warning against supporting traitors.
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Army of the Potomac
UN. McClellan
Bey
Gen. MtcHlan
Gen
McClellan
Grant
Chicago Nominathen
Vallandigham
Richmond Examiner
the &Thimst
Lincoln
Union
Confederacy
Hos
Abraham Lincoln
Gen Fremont Withdraws Name From Presidential Candidate List
Gen. Fremont announces withdrawal from the 1864 Republican ticket urging unity and opposing slavery positions. He states his aim is to prevent the election of the Democratic candidate and notes the party faces a doubtful outcome amid internal divisions.
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Fremont
Lincoln
Baen
Republican Party
Democraticoerty
Liberal Party
Jancob
War or Union Restore Debated as Civil War Rages
The Times praises Union leaders Grant Hooker Meade Burnside Logan Dit Wool and others for backing a hard war to conquer rebellion while labeling McClellan responsible for a failed campaign. It argues the army seeks victory and unity to restore the Union, warning against Copperhead defeatist talk.
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Chicago
McClellan
Vendleton
Judas
Benedict Arnold
Copperhead
Grant
Hooker
Meade
Maj. Gen
Burnside
Logan
Manassasea
Dit
Wool
Union
Sherman
Farragut
Sheridan
George B. McClellan
George B McClellan
Times
Unico party poised for victory in ongoing campaign
The Unico party enters the national campaign with firm purpose and unity. It argues the issues rest on Free Government, Justice, Humanity and Truth and cites a strengthened Union position after the Chicago demonstration. It notes increased majorities for the administration and predicts victory with continued military and political resolve.
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Unico
U Nien
Fremont
Wade Davis
Action
McClellan
Democratic Party
Chicago
Dem Rcrate
Union Party
Union
Chis
Lincoln
Administration
PSU
Polla
Mr. Lincoln
Rebels Run Toward Richmond Amid Copperhead Retreats
Troops press toward Richmond as rebel forces push forward while Copperheads reportedly flee to cover. The scene reflects ongoing Civil War violence and shifting local loyalties during a tense campaign period.
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