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Fragmented Civil War Era Verse and Prose Mix
A long, irregular block of OCR text blends poetry, speeches, and notices from a Civil War era newspaper, including emotional laments for lost loved ones, references to John Brown, wartime figures, and public notices. It features pasted sermon-like passages, memorial sentiments, and scattered political commentary on slavery, democracy, and Union loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt ‘Thorn
A.J. Hamilton
Lorene Sherwood
Texea
Champlain
Sherwood
Spratt
South Carolina
United States
Chad
Seward
M. R.A. Garnett
Virginia
William Hi. ‘Trorentt
Burnwell
Mr. Sherwood
Vicksburg
Ald
Delaware
Maryland
Missoari
Eld
J. Quitman Moore
Minsiexippi
Charlestin Mercury
le Bon
Voydnd
Democratic
Republic
Amrica
Othe Geniuy
Moet
South
Free States
Times
Congren
Son
Hanson Marnaan
Toon
Baturday Lant
Anw
Washington
Pevnsylvania
Theenmimand
Bie Naib
Lee
Rory
Amite
Webster
Clay
Darines
Fillmrose
Charleston
Bouth
Caroling
Providential
Merle
JhMernon Dayle Ceepotly
Democratic Party
Democrate J
Nome
Breckinridge
Hetite
Cincinati
Enquirer
Freenen
Sam Dary
Utoras
Merrek
Richardson
Goudy
Springfield