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Untitled 1887 items reflect Civil War era concerns
A collage of notes mentions Lt Jack 800 presumed alive now, ghost sightings on Johnson's Island, and a Confederate fund for a Jackson victory monument. It recalls Coal Oil Johnny's fall to poverty, citrus shows near Sacramento, a Richland township death, and railway disaster firefighting measures proposed in Congress.
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Jackson
Times Democrat
New Orleans
Johnny
Mount Holly
N. J
Sacramento Bee
Sacramento
Placer
Butte
Cuba