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North Carolina Press War Over Reconstruction and Liberty
A Fayetteville Observer reprints a quarrel with the Standard of North Carolina about Civil War policy. The PAGE argues the Confederate cause, lambasts Unionists, defends emancipation, endorses fighting to secure independence, and condemns calls for reconstruction while criticizing the Standard’s stance and political rhetoric.
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