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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08493 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of miscellaneous Civil War-era newspapers |
| Title | Christian banner. [Vol. I, no. 6 (June 11, 1862)] |
| Date | 11 June 1862 |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Pro-slavery newspaper, vol. 1 no. 6. Misdated June 11 but actually 14th, as noted inside newspaper. Anti-secessionist newspaper speaks of disloyal slaves now fighting against the survival of Virginia. There are also articles that argue that in fighting the federal government, Virginia is loosing slavery without compensation. Lists predictions of what will happen if secession fighting continues. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America African American Troops Secession Union Forces African American History Slavery |
| Place written | Fredericksburg, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; African Americans; Slavery & Abolition |
| Sub-collection | American Civil War Newspapers and Magazines |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |