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The War

Summary

The civil war underway is threatening to entangle the country in “international strife” and to destroy its democratic institutions and freedoms. The time is not far distant when the American people will rise up and demand “peace and conciliation,” which its leaders avoid.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Hagerstown Mail

Publication Date: August 2nd, 1861

Page/Column: 2B

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

Subjects

  • Politics
  • Civil Liberties
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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