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Showing posts with label St. Louis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label St. Louis. Show all posts
Saturday, March 16, 2024

Diary of Dr. Alfred L. Castleman, August 16, 1861

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I am still at Barnum's, and having transferred my sick to the charge of Mr. S., I have a little more time to think, and to journalize my...
Friday, September 9, 2022

William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, January 5, 1861

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LOUISIANA STATE SEMINARY                     of Learning and Military Academy,           Alexandria, Jan. 5, 1861.  . . . I have finished my...
Friday, May 3, 2013

After the St. Louis Rebels, Male and Female

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ST. LOUIS, Jan. 26 – The following special Order will be issued in the morning: HEADQUARTERS, Department of Missouri. 1.   The Pr...
Monday, March 4, 2013

The Foe in our Midst

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In St. Louis there are scores of dangerous men, zealous and scheming rebels, who are both acting the part of spies in our camp, and, by the...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013

The report of the Iowa Sanitary Commission . . .

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. . . has just been issued in a neat pamphlet.   Of the whole Iowa force in the field 2,000 are on the sick list, with an average of 80 sic...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Major General William T. Sherman to Senator John Sherman, September 22, 1862

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Memphis, Sept. 22,1862 Dear Brother: Troops are moving up through Arkansas for Missouri. It looks as though they want to swap count...
Saturday, November 5, 2011

The President's Emancipation Message - Response Of The City And County Of St. Louis

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We are gratified with the action of the County Convention yesterday on the proposal of President Lincoln on Emancipation.  The resolution wa...
Saturday, February 26, 2011

St. Louis Market

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Tuesday Evening, May 20. An improvement was noticed in the higher grades of wheat to-day – one lot of choice white being sold as high as 95...
Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Gunboat Building at St. Louis

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We have already stated that contracts have been secured for the building here of two and probably three large iron boats, at a cost each of ...
Friday, January 7, 2011

Three large iron boats . . .

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. . . at a cost of $320,000 each, and three iron clad gunboats at an aggregate cost of $450,000 are being built for the Government at St. Lo...
Thursday, January 6, 2011

Gen. Fremont Exculpated by the War Committee --- Secretary Stanton Promises to Reinstate Him

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From the Wash. Cor. of the Philadelphia Inquirer. The President and a number of the cabinet are favorable to giving Fremont another command...