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The wars & local soldiers, 1864

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The Schles Wig-holstein War. (From the Times, February 12.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 May 1864 · page 8

WE make the following extracts from the letters of an esteemed correspondent, whom we despatched to Denmark immediately upon the outbreak of the war, but whose communications have been delayed by the…

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List of Killed and Wounded

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 May 1864 · page 5

THE following list of killed and wounded was supplied to us (Southern Cross) by our special correspondent, and we have carefully compared it and correoted it by the offlcial list of Dr. Mlouatt, which was kindly supplied to us…

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The War in New Zealand

Empire · Tuesday 10 May 1864 · page 5

BY the Adelaide-Bell, ship, which arrived at Newcastle yesterday morning, we have Auckland papers to the 29th April. The following is from the Southern Cross of that date:…

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The War in New Zealand. Six Days' Later From the East Coast. Relief of Maketu. Shelling of the Enemy's Position. Gallantry of the Arawas. Rout of the Rebels, and Destruction of Their Pahs. By way of Newcastle, we have the New Zealand Herald of the 29th ultimo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 May 1864 · page 8

That journal says:— Yesterday afernoon the Faleon made Auckland from Maketn, where here arrival had been,post opportune…

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The Danish War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1864 · page 5

[?]tria and Prussia definitely agree to the [?]on Conference, but recommend active [?]tions against Denmark. Prussia is laying [?] to Duppel, which the Danes are gallantly…

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The War in New Zealand

Empire · Wednesday 11 May 1864 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

BY the Lord Ashley, steamer, we hare Auckland papers to the 3rd instant, from which we extract the following further details of the events in connection with the war:…

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The War in America. News to 7Th March From New York

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1864 · page 3

PER the barque Constance from San Francisco via Auckland, we have California papers to the 9th of March, and telegraphic intelligence from the seat of war to the 7th…

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The War in New Zealand. Two Days Later From Tauranga. Further Particulars of the Assault on the Gate Pa. the Rebels Take Up a New Position at Wairoa Pa

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 May 1864 · page 5

BY the Souchays, steamer, we have Auckland papers to the 5th instant. The New Zealand Herald of that date, adverting to the results of the late disastrous fight, says:—…

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List of Killed and Wounded

Sydney Mail · Saturday 14 May 1864 · page 7

THE following list of killed and wounded was supplied to us (Southers Cross) by our special correspondent, and we have carefully compared it and corrected it by the official list of Dr. Mouatt, which was kindly supplied to us…

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The Danish War

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 May 1864 · page 5

Austria and Prussia definitely agree to the London Conference, but recommend active operations against Denmark. Prussia is laying siege to Duppel, which the Danes are gallantly defending,…

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The War in America

Empire · Saturday 14 May 1864 · page 5

BY way of San Francisco, we have news from the Eastern States of America, to a date later than our previous advices of the same route. The telegraphic despatches in the Alta…

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The New Zealand War. Auckland, 2nd May, 1864

Sydney Mail · Saturday 14 May 1864 · page 7

It would seem that instead of a cessation of hostilities, as was expected here a few weeks ago, we are about to have the really severe part of the fighting in the winter now so rapidly approaching…

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The New Zealand War. Two Days Later From Tauranga

Sydney Mail · Saturday 14 May 1864 · page 12

BY the Souchays, steamer, we have Auckland papers to the 5th instant. The New Zealand Herald of that date, adverting to the results of the late disastrous fight, says:—…

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America. Progress of the War. Sixteen Days' Later News

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 May 1864 · page 7

BY the Charlotte Andrew[?], we have papers from California [?] the 24th of March, and telegraphic news from Washington and New York to the 23rd. We give underneath, from the Evening Bulletin and Alta…

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The War in America. News to 7Th March From New York

Sydney Mail · Saturday 14 May 1864 · page 8

PER the barque Constance from San Francisco via Auckland, we have California papers to the 9th of March, and telegraphic intelligence from the seat of war to the 7th…

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The War in Denmark

Empire · Monday 16 May 1864 · page 3

A telegram from Vienna not only announces the success of the negotiations for a Conference, but declares that it is to meet at once. Austria and Prussia have accepted it without detailed…

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The Civil War in America

Empire · Monday 16 May 1864 · page 3

We have advices from New York, to the 12th instant. General Sherman is now positively stated to have arrived at Vicksburg, but no official accounts of his expedition had been…

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Latest Intelligence. the War in Denmark

Empire · Monday 16 May 1864 · page 3

The allies have withdrawn from before Fredericia. On the 23rd a despatch from the commander of the place arrived in Copenhagen, formally announcing that the Austro-Prussians…

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The Danish War. [From Our City Correspondent.]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 May 1864 · page 2

The progress of the war may be thus briefly summarised for the week ending March 5.— Kolding has been rendered defensible by the vanguard of the combined division of the infantry of the Guard, and the…

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