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Civil War Era Tipton Tales From Washington and Tennessee
Washington dispatch describes a new hospital wing north of the burned asylum with space for about 250 cots, plus agricultural notes on costs and profits, and remarks on a Prince Consort memorial. Parson Brownlow recounts prison hardship in Knoxville and Unionist suffering in East Tennessee. Arnold's slave freedom bill proposal is outlined, promising abolition where the federal government holds sway.
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Washington, D. C
Army of the Potomac
Manassas
Lee. Smith
Patent Office
Parson Brownlow
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Tam
Freehall
Tennessee
Gov. Johnson
Horace Maynard
Tiple
Knoxville
Brownlow
A. C. Hawn
Hawn
Tie
Hawa
Congress
United States
Ana
Dom