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Collection Reference Number GLC06107.31
From Archive Folder Collection of Union Occupation Newspapers 
Title Free South. [Vol. 1, no. 35 (September 5, 1863)]
Date 5 September 1863
Author Stickney, Latta & Reed (1863)  
Document Type Newspapers and Magazines
Content Description 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").
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Union Forces  Emancipation  African American Troops  African American History  Emancipation Proclamation  Slavery  Court Martials and Courts of Inquiry  Military Law  Refugees  Fort Sumter  Battle of Charleston Harbor  Confederate States of America  Battle  
People Stickney, Latta & Reed (1863)  Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)  
Place written Beaufort, South Carolina
Theme The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Law
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