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- The La(’roK*e Xomolt; rat’j*Oplu-lon ol‘Gcb, Sueruian.,f1 The La Crosse Democrat is not4y pleased with the nomination of Gen. e Sherman, by the Louisville Courier, if an the Democratic candidate tor the Presidency in ISOS. The Democrat.s\al-says:And such a candidate! Sherman— William TeeunisehSherman—Vandal Sherman—Sherman of the torch and ' axo—Sherman, prince of a band of h bummers, thieves, vagabonds and j ruffians—Sherman, whose ‘-march to i the sea'' would have damned to ail i eternity a legion of pirates and free-(] hooters—Shermau; the lackey, tool, jg | lcftenant of the Sangamon brother of i the devil, the obseencc, brutal, and boorish Lincoln—Sherman, whosei- ' hands arc red with the blood of thou-•1 sands of American freemen—Sher-rs man, whose most glorious acts can be ’ I written in two words—‘-Atlanta and | “Columbia!”1-: This mushroom of civil war, blood-I /! watered, rank with the corruption. and wickedness engendered in the* i. hellish crusade for the enslavementand degradation of white men, and '}m. the triumph of niggors—this thing a Democratic candidate for the honors • which, as a party, we nave, conferred r upon Jefferson, Madison, Monroe,,. Jackson, Van Buven, Pierce and Bu-1, chanan? Proposed by a Kentuckian,!, from a Sovereignty thousands ol'i whose HO'.m rest in unhallowed graves, | .a slain for for the love of liberty by! Sherman's minions? Groat God!that a Democrat shor.lA^so disgrace himself and humiliate that grand old r- party! i
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Lebanon Weekly Patriot

Lebanon, Indiana, US

Thu, Nov 21, 1867

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