Hard-Facing!
Summary
"The [Hagerstown] Mail glorifies the result of the Pennsylvania Election as a Democratic victory, but fails to tell its readers that the Democrats in PA stood upon the same platform precisely that the Union men in Maryland now occupy. They went for the war..." Accusing the Mail editor of taking "the name for substance," trying to hijack the Democratic Party as the "peace party."
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Publication Date: October 30th, 1861
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Politics
