27 Feb 1861
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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1861
Page
1
A garbled century of memory outlines secession, politics, and personal tales. It recounts Governor Jefferson Davis era views on slavery, political compromises, and the Missouri Compromise while naming figures and places in a reflective critique. The piece blends travel, correspondence, and military rumors with social portraits and warnings about national unity.
Correspondent from Baltimore reports Charleston rebels rallying, soldiers protesting Gov. Pickens conduct, threatening to arm against Union forces. Rings of agitation rise as locals urge swift action, fearing Civil War escalation before Lincoln's inauguration.
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