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War Era Letters and Political Fire in a Civil War Echo
A turbulent Reuters-like compilation of Civil War era letters and political commentary. Excerpts quote President Hayes and Governor Tilden, discuss army conditions near the Potomac, and condemn Democratic tactics in South Carolina. Report notes on Reconstruction era funding, soldier sufferings from delayed commutations, and calls for Hayes Wheeler leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden
Albany
N. Y
Albany Atlas and Argus
Cincinnati Commercial
Redfield
South Carolina
Greenville
Mississippi
Jswokeon
Polk, Pierce
Rachepan
Wwe
Grant
Ondne
Democratic Committees
House of Representatives
Treasury
Floyd
Buchanan
South
John A. Dix
Hayes Club
City of
New York
Tilden and Hendricks
Union
Hayes
Wheeler