LAW AND LOYALTY. A TREASON CASE VIEWPOINT
The passage argues that when a master treasonously rebels, his slave becomes free by operation of the paramount law of the land. It asserts that aiding or comforting a rebel is illegal, that loyalty to the Union mandates informing against treason, and that emancipation is effected by the master’s act regardless of conviction. It frames the issue within Northern constitutional debates and the common law.
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Rebels claim heavy Union losses on Malvern Hill field
A Confederate assertion and Union refutation describe dead and wounded left on the battlefield. Reports recount rebels boasting of higher Union fatalities and a claim of burying hundreds, contradicted by officers who insist wounded were abandoned with the dead, while Union forces debated the field coverage.
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