Study Areas:

Slavery

Anti-Slavery

Free Persons of Color

Underground Railroad

The Violent Decade

Civil War

US Colored Troops

Year of Jubilee (1863)

 September 17, 1861

from the Pennsylvania Daily Telegraph, 17 September 1861.

War News

Dissent

Local Regiments

Home Front

Food and Diet

Morality

Advertisements

Notes

All items from the Pennsylvania Daily Telegraph, published in Harrisburg by George Bergner, 17 September 1861.

Newspaper motto: "Independent in all things--Neutral in none."

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