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“A Merry Christmas to all.” from the December 25, 1862 Door County Advocate
We were this week most agreeable notified of the approach of jolly Christmas, by the reception of a fine fat turkey, as a Christmas, gift from neighbor…
“A Christmas Reverie.” from the December 29, 1864 Door County Advocate
Again the time-honored, dear old “Merry Christmas” is with us; and for one, in our odd, poor way, we will observe it.
“Proposition to Pay off the National Debt.” from the March 9, 1865 Door County Advocate
Let New York city, which has re­ceived such wide spread credit for a proposal not yet attempted, begin the matter in earnest, as her great wealth would…
"Sunday Schools." from the April 19, 1862 Door County Advocate
While at Ahnapee, it continued to snow and blow, but I sent an appointment to Forestville, seven, miles up the Wolf river, in Door county, where I…
"Gone to his Regiment" from the September 15, 1864 Door County Advocate
Lieut. JOE HARRIS, jr., has started for and ere this probably has joined his regiment, the 36th. We fear he will miss many of his comrades for some are…
"Twelfth Reg't. again on the March—Alotments." from the June 7, 1862 Door County Advocate
The 12th regiment is back again near Leavenworth, waiting for further orders, and steamers to take them down river.
"The Last and Most Speaking Characteristic of the Rebellion" and "The Policy of the New President" from the April 27, 1865 Door County…
President LINCOLN dies the murdered victim, of the same hatred of freedom and civilization, that inspired the leaders in this murderous rebellion. This…
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