The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-02-22
M odern Dixie.
Now the iS'- Capita, oi the Late ConfederNcy
Looks arTer Reconstruction.
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HISTORY Tho b;,,cr c,,ori.rcon If t,,c ,vor showed
,ho wisdom If NcClc,,od in movir,r on Rich
morlh, ~. -,,,t, and Grant,. final chon,,c aud
.ucc..s c,r,o,oro,.a this r,c, ,,d cha f,ot n,
THROWING an army NJ I9o INN, mon ocros. 80 ,,d,.
stren,n IL lin. f,c, q, an viriI,n, g., orcmv +. n
payc ina, will eyer remain brilliant in military
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! Tho fan If Richmond and IN. I,s, d,v or Con.
E,dcratn occuDotion will eva, -, this rrr,,tc ne,
riod me of interest Saw. AN historian.
Thst uo~nior Lee had gathered into IN, inner
! line Of works III his forces and sent word TO the
anthori''c' lN't h'HmYHd must DC SURE hde1Hu'
f,.l ,,a,,, s,-r,,,d VI ,rouIc like thmndcr. ho,
/ from heaven. Suddenly the streets which had
! been SO siitht we're hlled with men fastening to
o ~ ~ ,,' 'rn,, ~ ~ ,,,at o,,'Gio,
bundled d,l'aro In roId was paid for the use Of a
wagon fcra single hour. Night increased the
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,r,s trnr,nlcd in The ,nud Mon and woman
] rcclrd through the streets, staggering under the
LOAD OF pinnaer theS haa secured. me yeIl' OF
vi. VI n,,r T.,, ,'sG" Tho ni',h, I-ddcnn" Tbrn
came new horror. Ewcll in command of the
/ confederate rear-guard, having blown ur the
~" ''" rirnr ~ =; 40 boart ~ w." it rhn
! no-,as soon extended 10 the ncirhborini, build
inrs and thirty squares we're laid in ashes.
ana vi, 'o"' u III, ""''te, lhc nost ol !ai"nS
thr evnioainn ~ shells. and the rhasrinc.s Of
the air thick with emhcrs. came the federal army
dr'ing before IL Inc naddehed crowd OF plnnaer-
oo,o, - tnrnd IN W. soIdi .'r
we're set 10 work fighting the frc. and before
niEh' every one was safe under national protec
to.' ~ sn0 ,nu,eu W. t''n ~ .au.n
amid ne 1urt of orrn, dcsnlation tl,nir heart,
aching the While with = dun sense thst the work
ioi years IA" "ee" r''"va ana All 'ney possessed
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'uS' '."!"n''"'''' nuns anu o''S are o''"S
c'ec'e" anu "e' gran" ana "''''oS' "nequa'eu wa
"h'r'' ana r'''reI'" smiles where put ia'eiy
gloom ana o''P""uenrE r''s"'u supreme
Tue HIS. Pi"'tN NN''"IN W hl'"'ho''" enquire
N''"' ''' '.''''' Ire '""""'' ana h'''c
80 '." W.. '""'"' vas II" 'N''l'''o"'
inc o''o' VI ''e'' "''.H ~ N'"''"t'"'' al" 'I'e
euAe''"-s VI Tue poor lel'o"S 'o"''eu 'hc'e'
WIN o''' 'tLI''' '''' =" INC "ISto'S VI tlo con-
'eucra'y' i"c'9 "'s MT" III "'clil'o"u 'o'o"S
WI" say '"' management % 'le'e p'ison' was
''"N' "'F''''"' "n" ''"'' 'oo' WIG" inc e'H
'cH t"V'c was PIo'l''"" '"""N" III u W leeu 'ne
ara! 'o' year i'"S'''
L'''N russo" II S''""''" On tue '"'h'' o' var!
ana 1''n '"'c's' IN" was oe'''t tne war snip
chano'e'' S'o'e" II i "o" o'''ueu mo ''''ec
inherent 'eP"rt'len'S" too"eco warehouse
su''ac factory ana oone 'n''' 1t N III i"hheuSe
or'eN Ou''u'ilS' ""out {" IT, "'uo ny i'o lo"H'
three stories Aigh' Win basement ana io'''
NothinG on It's INFERIOR no" remains To intricate