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Title: Soldiers and citizens' album of biographical record (of Wisconsin) containing personal sketches of army men and citizens prominent in loyalty to the Union. Also a chronological and statistical history of the civil war and a history of the Grand Army of the Republic; with portraits of soldiers and prominent citizens
Year: 1890 (1890s)
Authors: Brown, M. A. W., Mrs., ed Brown, H. O. (Hiram O.), ed
Subjects: Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of Wisconsin
Publisher: Chicago, Grand Army Publishing Company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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ulsed after killing40 soldiers.—A cavalry skirmish took place atWilliamsburg, ^a.—An expedition en route toJacksonville, Fla., engaged in a skirmish atBaldwin- March 30.—A rebel force attacked \^^ashing-ton, N. C, which was garrisoned by Foster andwere driven ofif by Union gunboats.—Rich-mond, La., was captured by the Union troops.—At Somerset, Ky., General Gilmore, with1,200 men, routed 2,800 rebels under Pograra,killing, wounding and capturing 300 with littleloss.—At Point Pleasant, W. Va., the rebelsdrove out the Union garrison, who recapturedthe place on the same day.—An Indian fighttook place at Tahliquab, I. T._The 3rd Wis-consin Cavalry engaged in a skirmish on TheIsland, Mo. Aritir, 1.—Admiral Farragut, with threeboats, passed the rebel batteries at Grand Gulf,Miss.—At Richmond, Va., a riot occurred, inwhich 3,000 women participated, the mobbreaking into confederate stores, and seizing pro-visions, bread and clothing. Jeff Davis made CHICAGO PHOTO-GRAVUnC CO.
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GEN. PHIL. H. SHERIDAN. 1863—APRIL 2—APRIL 13—1863, 65 II speecli and promised- cessation of grievances.—Detachments of the 5th Vermont and 5thNew Yoik Cavahy engaged Mosbys guerrillasat Broad Run, Va.—A cavalry fight took place at Chalk Bluff, Ark. April 2.—In an action of two days at Wood-l)ury, Tenn., Ohio Cavalry dispersed 1,200 rebels.—At Snow Hill, Ky., Stanleys troopsIouted Morgans rebel cavalry with small loss, the rebel losses amounting to 110 with 300 horses.—A portion of Farraguts fleet ascended the Red River, destroying rebel gunboats on the way. Rebel attack on the gunboat St. Clair byrebels above Fort Donelson.—The Japan leftGreenock, Scotland, for the coast of France,received an armament, hoisted the rebel flag and proceeded to sea under the name of the Georgia, as a rebel privateer. April 3.—A skirmishing party returned toFayetteville, Ark., after four successful skir-mishes with the rebels.—At Reading, Penn.,Knights of the Golden Circle were arrested.

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