White Niggers
Summary
A negro hating Johnsonite of the city insulted those who attended the recent soldiers’ meeting by calling them “white niggers.” Capt. Walter Saunders, formerly of the Union army, confronted the man who replied that he had only made the statement in fun.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: July 18th, 1866
Page/Column: 2
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Local Soldiers
- African Americans
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction