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Resolutions Passed by a Large Democratic Meeting Held at Benton, Luzerne County, PA. , 1863 July 4

 File — Box: 2a

Scope and Contents

A document protesting the war against the south. It states that the war is being fought "that Lincoln might be great" and "the nigger might be free." Calls for the impeachment on Lincoln, accusing him of treason.

Dates

  • Creation: 1863 July 4

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository

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