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Newspaper
Pomeroy Weekly Telegraph
Location
Pomeroy, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1862
Page
2
A lengthy windowed critique argues Virginian politics favor slaveholders, condemns moving toward abolition, and predicts intensified sectional strife as proslavery factions in counties and the Legislature push for preserving slave property and political influence amid looming federal policy shifts.
A sprawling Civil War era column reports Gen Halleck enforcing martial law in Missouri to fund refugee aid and punish rebels. It cites Richmond Examiners on city violence and secession’s social cost, plus editorials forecasting vigilance committees and mayoral graft tied to gambling interests.
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