Texas Confederate Echoes and Secession Debate in 1860s Papers
A collection of editorials and notices discusses secession, Lincoln, and Confederate loyalism across Texas counties and cities. It cites opinions of Gov. Houston, plans for a state convention, calls for resistance, and local reactions from Navarro, Kaufman, Tyler, and Galveston papers, highlighting political tensions and pro Confederate sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
J. P. Weir
Austin
Navarro
Hill Counties
Express
Trinity Advocate
Anderson County
Editon
The
Advocate
Matt
Tyler Reporter
Lone Star
Lone Star of Texas
Smith County
G. W. Chilton
Houston
San Jacinto
Gale
Sam Houston
McAtnney Messenger
Tyler
Kaufman Democrat
Rockwall
Gedar Grove
Kaufman
Texas Ranger
Ffinton
Helper
State Rights Sentinel
Sentinel
A. M. Reaves
Miesaa
Lion's den
Tex
Hope
Messrs
Mditoraa
Wm. J. Austin
Col
Frank Johnson
Gen. Austin
Lincoln
Gov. Houston
The Palmetto Flag in New York Harbor
A vivid report of a private signal flown on a Charleston bound brig near New York, where a conflict over the flag erupted. Captain Mills refused to lower the flag, citing private signal rights, while a crowd and a U S Marshal watched tensions and debated the legality and potential consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Rust
Arkansas
National Intelligencer
South
Rust
Pacific Ocean
Congress
United States
Charleston
North
van Rore
Painet
Gat. News
New York Harbor
Iarbor
New York Herald
B. Mills
Baie
Mms
Mills
Capt
Mille
Fetter
Marshal Ryndeers
Wais
Cypt Mills
Rascal
Prublica
Isda
Marshall Rynders
Captain Mills
U. S
Fourth Ward
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Youmers
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Johnson
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Young County
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the Independent
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New York
Army
Morriawan
Manchester
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Abe
Mr. Douglas
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Renfrew
America
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Prine
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Novara
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Paria
Hungary
Bohemia
Gallicia
Phil. Press
Rio Granpr
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Devine
Miller
Matamorts
Cal
Neres
Kentucky
Porter
Nokinavilio Press
Enys
John
Caldwell Coun
Kington
Ate
United States Senate
Clingman
House of
Mousapo
Washington
Messrs. Riggs & Company
South Carolina
Rory
Florida
Yulee
Washmeton
E. B. Washburne
Old Line
Treasury
M. L. Bonham
South Caroline
Etheridge
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Hawkins
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the Herald
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War Department
Kenanny
Pike's Peak
Africa
Constellation
Cora
Fox
Greenland
Mississippi
Viexspura
William HH
Hortaman
Mississippi River
Houston Telegraph
GalveEston
Guv Harris
Telnnessee
Dec
Committee On Ways and Means
Howell Cobbins
Senate
Fessenden
Pearce
Bigler
Pugh
Missouri
Pacific As A Basis of Compromise. Secretary of the Treasury
Cobb
Brown's
New York Times
Latham
California
Pacific
Chas. Carroll Hicks
Columbus
Frank Maney
Nashville, Ann
Henry N. Spencer, Jr
Penn
Alfred van Benthuyson
Avecazana
Garibaldi
Caserta
Vientia
Montgomery
Aubama
Mos Vanevy
Don Moore
Watts
Clanton
Heltoverett Cleetor
Crisin Ile
Bastow
Abraham Lincoln
Alabama
Has
Sectional Abolition Party
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Walker
Mobile Register
Taylor
Lombard
Fom Runton
Flora Pough
Traxillo
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Truxillo
Wm. Walker
Honduras
Trax
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Col. Radler
Winton
Tie Somabkes
Perry
Jo. Milton
Tis
Fitzpatrick
Baltimore
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Swersston
Titan
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Cincinnati
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Ital
Charlottesville
Tinsis
Yestongay News
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