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While the war is not for the abolition of slavery, Rebels have no right to the protection of the laws and face the loss of their slaves as contraband, unlike loyal slaveowners in MD.
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: April 2nd, 1862
Page/Column: 2A
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Explore research and resources related to African American history during the Civil War.
This project has been generously funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Park Service, the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority, Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area, Frederick Community College, and others.
