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Important from Europe: Death of Prince Albert – 2
News from Washington: Important Measures Passed Through Congress – 2-3
Contrabands at Fortress Monroe: Their Destitute Condition – 3-4
Gen. Grant in Command at Cairo – 4
The Exchange of Prisoners – 4
Editorial: England’s Demand for Redress– 4
Editorial: The War on the Kansas Frontier – 4-5
Editorial: The Death of Prince Albert – 5
A Hospital Fund for the Army – 5
Skirmish Near Fortress Monroe: An Attack by the Rebels at Newmarket Bridge – 5


4 posted on 12/24/2021 7:53:41 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

Prince Albert more than any other man prevented Britain from entering the American Civil War on the side of the Confederacy. He really altered the course of history.


5 posted on 12/24/2021 8:02:45 AM PST by allendale
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

The American Tobacco company named a brand of pipe tobacco after him and put it in a can.

Fwiw.

5.56mm


8 posted on 12/24/2021 10:07:06 AM PST by M Kehoe (Quid Pro Joe and the Ho need to go.)
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