The Enlistment
Summary
The enlistment of black soldiers in Maryland has caused unrest among the state’s slaveholders, who recently sent a party to see President Lincoln. The President sustained the recruitment of black soldiers.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Valley Register
Publication Date: October 30th, 1863
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Middletown, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Slavery / Emancipation
- Politics
- Home Front / Effects of War