Fort Saunders Civil War scene sparks Arlington debate
Readers recall a Fort Saunders engagement described by Col. Golding and A Henderson, with dramatic handshakes across a bloody chasm. The piece notes Arlington Cemetery and Confederate graves debate, praising a Brunswick Advocate weekly launch and editor J H J Andrew and RN E Lukely.
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New York
Knoxville
Fort Saunders
Col. Golding
Minty Beave
Col. Guiding
A. Henderson
Arlington
Tin
Brunswick Advocate
Lawrenceville Va
J. H. .J. Andrew
RN. E. Lukely
St. Andrew
Virginia
Richmond
Eal Lewa
Bristol’s liberal education drive and Mill Town growth
A Bristol audience recalls the value of higher learning postwar and praises President Sulling and the local church for shaping moral character. The piece notes two woolen mills and a cotton mill, with northern capitalists drawn to the area’s beauty and prospects on the Tennessee side of town.
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NCEE
Bristol
Chedketoft
Sulto
Ife
Salling
Mary
Chet
Sulling
Dave Sullina
Scepanthal
Tennessee
Brownlow on Civil Rights Refutes Bartlett and Race Education
A Tennessee article reports Senator Brownlow defending local self-government against federal civil rights intervention. He argues Maryville College’s mixed schooling is voluntary, opposes compulsory desegregation, and criticizes the New York Times for endorsing a measure seen as favoritism toward blacks. He warns the Republican party may suffer politically.
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Maryville
P. Aurclett
Meryville Colles
Bartlett
South
Maryville College
Congress
Tennessee
New York Times
National Republican Party
Times of
Jonpremiiias
Sumner
Rhetoric on Civil Rights and Southern Rights in Tennessee
Tennessee voices denounce the Civil Rights Bill as oppressive to white laborers, defend East Tennessee against coercive education measures, and argue for states’ rights and protection of poor white citizens. The author defends Reconstruction immunity while criticizing federal overreach and calls for loyalty to the Union, warning of political upheaval in South Carolina and elsewhere.
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Bartlett
South
Nashville
East Tennessee
Mr. Bartlett
East Tennes
Congress of the
United States
Congress
Massachusetts
Genation Brigade
Inno
South Carolina
Feai Farm
House of Congress
Davis
Toombs
Thim
Grant
Tennessee
Poland
Ireland
Republican Party
United States Senate
Eaton
Carpenter
Louisiana
State Rights Warmed by Southern Republican Views
A leading Republican journal highlights strong State rights sentiment in the South amid debates sparked by Connecticut Senator Evton’s pledge to remove federal bayonets. The New York Times editorial defends states’ self government as essential to the constitutional system, warning against abandoning the Union’s founding design.
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New York Times
Evton
Connecticut
the Times
Tennessee Senator Henry Cooper Demolished in Memph is Appeal
The Memphis Appeal crushes Senator Henry Cooper of Tennessee for his sudden civil rights speech in the U S Senate. It mocks his silence prior years, calls him obscure and ineffective, and questions his reelection chances. The piece likens him to a lost babe of the woods and a useless object in the Senate.
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Henry Cooper
Tennessee
United States Senate
Cooper
Senate
Congress
United States
Senate China Shop
House of the Enemy
Senate of the United States
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Christopher Columbus
Stanley
Eyrie
Henry
Etheridge
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Cooper for Senate Seen as Blunder and Crime
A Tennessee political opinion denounces Cooper as a worst choice for the U S Senate compared with Andrew Johnson, calling him a small man elected by party intrigue and urging the state to send men of brain and nerve to preserve its historic renown.
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Bates
Brown
Jolson
Quarles
Senate
Tennessee
Cooper
Andrew Johnson
United States
Duackson
South
Tennesse
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