The Democratic Party and the Civil War Era
A detailed critique argues that Democratic leaders and journals pushed secession and resisted Union victory, citing South Carolina action in 1860, state defections, and Democratic stance during Lincoln’s presidency, with names and events from 1860 1864 used to support the claim. It recalls figures like Buchanan Black Woodward and Sheridan showing public praise for rebels and disloyalty to the Union.
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Polk
Cass
Pierce
J. C. Breckinridge
Delaware
Kentucky
House of Representatives
Wm. Pennington
Buchanan
Jere
S. Black
Tweddle Hall
Albany
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Black
Union
George W. Woodward
Pennsylvania
Rodman M. Price
New Jersey
Horatio Segn
New York
Jefferson Davis
New England
Northwest
Fort Sumter
Pollard
Cub Treasuries
Thomas H. Seymour
Connecticut
The
Daily News
Seymour
Senate
Vallandigham
Baynd Bright
May
Josh Allen
Jack Rogers
Benjamin G. Clarvis
Mr. Ashley
Winfield and
Sunter
Archibald C. Niven
Niven
Winfield
Judge Low
Hunter
The Harpist at the Gate and a Knight’s Return
A weary harper travels from Palestine to recount wartime deeds. The gate opens to him, the beloved dame greets him in prayer, and when he plays a familiar lay on the turret stairs, true love recognizes her knight and grants entry. The scene blends longing, war memories, and reunion.
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Plainul
Palestine
The Castle Builders Poem From Young Folks
A gentle boy with silken hair dreams of castle towers and noble deeds. The verse speaks to a child building with blocks, riding on a father’s knee, and listening to tales of heroes, urging him to grow while keeping simple faith in mysteries.
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Henry W. Lone Fellow
Burglary Conviction in Brooklyn Hinged on Stamp Evidence
A Brooklyn burglar was found guilty by circumstantial evidence from an internal revenue stamp. He left a match box cover on the scene and carried the box with torn stamp fragments. the broken stamp edges fit the cover, leading to a ten year penitentiary sentence.
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Brooklyn
Internal Revenue
Prince of Wales Likely to Seek Parliament Grant Increase
With the Queen retired the Prince of Wales steps into royal duties and an application will be made to Parliament to raise his annual allowance which is deemed insufficient to sustain his dignity and avoid debt.
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Prince of Wales
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