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Larry Purtell
Little Meadows PA USA
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Joined: 2004
May 16, 1863
5/16/2022 2:19:34 PM
From the Chicago Tribune. Chicago Illinois. May 16. 1863



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Phil Andrade
London  UK
Posts: 6051
Joined: 2004
May 16, 1863
5/16/2022 3:42:37 PM
Larry,

The Chicago Tribune reveals a loathing of Secession and Slavery, but upholds strict codes of racial segregation, especially in its reference to modern Virginians, whose best blood has been drained off into mulattoes for the Southern market.

Regards, Phil
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Michigan Dave
Muskegon MI USA
Posts: 7618
Joined: 2006
May 16, 1863
6/20/2022 3:28:52 PM
Hi Larry

Great article on Stonewalled Jackson! Hope you can post articles,

from those times on Gettysburg again!?? Contemporary News Articles are great!

Thanks, & Regards,
MD
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