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Newspaper
Fremont Journal
Location
Fremont, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1861
Page
8
A Chicago Tribune critique recounts threats to liberty and press freedom amid Civil War tensions. It cites reactions to treasonous writings and government actions, including the Davis case, and describes Southern terror and vigilance committees. The piece includes a Ful ton street Prayer Meeting account of a Southern refugee defending Northern safety.
A lengthy, fragmented report discusses the United States mobilizing volunteers for the Mexican War, with figures of thousands enrolled and promises of up to 280,000 officers and men. It notes Senate funding for 500,000 volunteers, debates over cavalry shortages, and praise for volunteer patriotism, alongside a Washington rebuke to Breckinridge and favorable New York and Boston press reflects.
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