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Morning Herald, Vol. 2. No. 181, Sept. 13, 1863Entry/Object ID
AM2015.2.104Scope and Content
Daily Morning Herald, Vol. 2., No. 181, Sept. 13, 1863. St. Joseph, Mo. daily newspaper. Herald Printing Co., publishers. General news, editorials and local advertisements.
Page 2 includes articles concerning the Civil War. Of particular note:
"Guerrillas on the Northern Missouri Railroad" reports that no mail arrived from St. Louis yesterday. That the town of Wrightsville on the line had been attacked by bushwackers and several buildings burned. A large amount of troops were then sent from St. Louis and dropped off along the route to protect the traveling public.
"11th Calvary" said to be scouting in Lafayette & Johnson Counties, killing and capturing bushwackers.
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Only 3 military prisoners left in St. Joseph
M. Jeff Thompson sent to Union prison on Johnson's Island.Collection
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