Stickney, Latta & Reed, 1863 Free South. [Vol. 1, no. 35 (September 5, 1863)]

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GLC06107.31-View header record
Type
Newspapers
Date
5 September 1863
Author/Creator
Stickney, Latta & Reed, 1863
Title
Free South. [Vol. 1, no. 35 (September 5, 1863)]
Place Written
Beaufort, South Carolina
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 42.1 cm, Width: 28.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Union occupation newspaper, with content relating to emancipation and African American troops. The arrest and court martial of a soldier who referred to the 3rd USCT as "Nigger Regiment." Using the programs in Delaware and Missouri as examples of how to institute compensated emancipation. Also includes updates on the bombardments of Fort Sumter and Charleston, South Carolina (citizens "flying in terror").

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