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The False Cry of Oppression

Summary

Editorial contrasting the prosperous conditions in Washington Co. with the "misery and desolation" in Jefferson, Berkeley and Frederick Cos. of Virginia resulting from secession. He also refutes the secessionists' claims of civil rights violations.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: November 12th, 1862

Page/Column: 2A

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

Subjects

  • Civil Liberties
  • Home Front / Effects of War

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