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Showing posts with label Appleton Crescent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Appleton Crescent. Show all posts
Friday, July 31, 2009

Another Monster Cannon Cast

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On Saturday morning another 15 inch Rodman gun was cast at the Port Pitt Works. The rough casting in the pit weighs about 78,000 pounds, an...
Thursday, July 30, 2009

Private letters from Thurlow Weed, say . . .

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. . . that he would re-embark for home about the 10th of April. He describes the secession feeling, so rampant in London a while ago, as ra...
Tuesday, July 28, 2009

The Tenth Wisconsin Reg’t . . .

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. . . forms a part of Mitchell’s division, which occupies Huntsville, Ala. The 10th are thus nearer the Gulf of Mexico, than any other reg’...
Saturday, July 25, 2009

Chicago Redeemed!

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This former hot-bed of Abolitionism has just elected a Democratic Mayor by [1183] majority!! Eight out of ten wards elect Democratic Alderm...
Friday, July 24, 2009

Trophies of Island No. 10.

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Our forces have made a large haul at this stronghold of rebellion – the gross estimated value being two millions of dollars. 250 [hhds] of s...
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