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Fragmented Civil War Era Editorials and Letters
A dense assemblage of Republican and Democratic letters, speeches, and notices from the era describe Union loyalty, northern and southern perspectives, proposed conventions, and calls to suppress rebellion. The pieces quote lawmakers, editors, and citizens about Lincoln, secession, compromise, and the war’s purpose with numerous regionally tied voices.
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Lincolnen
Congress of the
Uni Inves
Onerranpan
Vaitanpionam
Barrerr
Kentucky
United States
Teonenwoo
Tennessee
Union
Tennesare
Dickinson
Boston Post
Democratic
Lincoln
Dayin Topp
Dovatas
Signaeee
Columbus
Axnox
H.J. Jowett
Moat
South
Ohio
Geo. W. McNeil
Winttat A. Jouxson
Chicago Post
Inwa
Vallandigham
Ben, Wood
New York
Sandy Valley
New York News
New York Lay Book
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Frankfort
Commonwealth
Escare
Suaveny
Star of the West
New Orleans
Montgomery
Walter E. Murray
Pink Williams
Wetumke
Williams
Sarah
Mobile City
Liverpool
Montgomery City