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e movement was being accomplished in excellent orders (Doc. 104.) A large force of rebel cavalry under General Scott, entered and occupied Versailles, Ky.--Louisville Journal, September 1. A fight took place at Morganfield, Ky., between a force of Union troops under command of Col. Shackleford, Eighth Kentucky cavalry, and a body of rebel guerrillas under Col. A. R. Johnson, resulting in a rout of the latter with considerable loss. A. S. Paddock, Acting Governor of the Territory of Nebraska, apprehending an attack by the hostile Indians on the frontier settlements of that territory, issued a proclamation calling upon the citizens of the organized counties of the territory to enroll themselves in accordance with previous instructions, and that all organized companies should meet as often as practicable to perfect themselves in drill, that they might be prepared for any emergency. The chiefs of the Wisconsin Chippewa Indians, Naw-gaw-nub and Shin-gwack, sent a letter
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, Chapter 13: aggregate of deaths in the Union Armies by States--total enlistment by States--percentages of military population furnished, and percentages of loss — strength of the Army at various dates casualties in the Navy. (search)
,260 Minnesota 26,326 24,020 1,032 25,052 19,693 Iowa 79,521 76,242 67 76,309 68,630 Missouri 122,496 109,111   109,111 86,530 Kentucky 100,782 75,760 3,265 79,025 70,832 Kansas 12,931 20,149 2 20,151 18,706 Tennessee 1,560 31,092   31,092 26,394 Arkansas 780 8,289   8,289 7,836 North Carolina 1,560 3,156   3,156 3,156 California   15,725   15,725 15,725 Nevada   1,080   1,080 1,080 Oregon   1,810   1,810 1,773 Washington Territory   964   964 964 Nebraska Territory   3,157   3,157 2,175 Colorado Territory   4,903   4,903 3,697 Dakota Territory   206   206 206 New Mexico   6,561   6,561 4,432 Alabama   2,576   2,576 1,611 Florida   1,290   1,290 1,290 Louisiana   5,224   5,224 4,654 Mississippi   545   545 545 Texas   1,965   1,965 1,632 Indian Nation   3,530   3,530 3,530 Colored Troops   Organized under the direct authority of the General Government, and not credited to any State. They
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 17: the disunion Convention.—1857. (search)
ivered by the U. S. Supreme Court on March 6, through the mouth of Chief-Justice Taney. Scott had been the slave of an army surgeon, who took Lib. 26.207; 27.45; 28.49. him to a military station in Illinois for two years, and thence to Fort Snelling in Nebraska (now Minnesota), where he was married to the slave woman of another officer. The sojourn in Illinois (being voluntary on the master's part) would have freed him, as this State was embraced in the Northwest Ordinance. The Territory of Nebraska was in the tract covered by the Missouri Compromise, prohibiting slavery north of 36° 30′. Scott and his wife were sold to a common owner, and returned voluntarily—or at least without resistance—to Missouri, where the husband brought suit for their freedom. The State court denied the suit, in default of evidence that their owners meant to manumit them by taking them on to free soil. Appeal was then made to the Federal Supreme Court, a body of nine members, of whom five were Lib. 2
is said the grain in Minnesota will not be half gathered this season, the whites having abandoned agriculture labors for safety from the Indians. Brig. Gen. Price, son of Sterling Price, who has been a principle six months will, it is said, be exchanged for General Prentiss. A woman was convicted in New Herren, Cons, last week, as a common scold, under an old blue law which applies only to females. Hon. John S. Kinney has been nominated for Congress by the Democrate of Nebraska Territory. A. P. Woods, Esq., a prominent citizen of Wheeling, and formerly a member of the Virginia Legislature, died on Tuesday. Ruths Paine, of Cleveland, Ohio, was recently indicted in the sum of $20,000 damages for breach of promise of marriage. The steamer Arabic sailed from Boston on Wednesday, for Liverpool, with $200,000 in specie. The call for postage stamps at the New York post-office amounts to about $10,000 a day. Mrs. Livingston, wife of the African explore