“A Faithful Witness,” Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, August 27, 1858

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A Faithful Witness – Strong Testimony
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“A Faithful Witness – Strong Testimony,” Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, August 27, 1858, p. 2.
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Alexander Peter Stewart (American National Biography)

Scholarship
E. C. Bearss, "Stewart, Alexander Peter," American National Biography Online, February 2000, http://www.anb.org/articles/05/05-00746.html.
Stewart, Alexander Peter (2 Oct. 1821-30 Aug. 1908), soldier, educator, and park commissioner, was born at Rogersville, Tennessee, the son of William Stewart and Elizabeth Decherd. He entered the U.S. Military Academy on 1 July 1838 and in 1842 graduated twelfth in a class of fifty-six. While at West Point, he roomed for two years with future Union general John Pope and for a time with future Confederate general James Longstreet. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Third Artillery and ordered to Fort Macon, North Carolina.
American National Biography Online

“Uncle Sam’s Farm,” Boston (MA) Flag of Our Union, December 11, 1858

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Uncle Sam’s Farm
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“Uncle Sam’s Farm,” Boston (MA) Flag of Our Union, December 11, 1858, p. 396: 4.
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“The Illinois Campaign,” New York Herald, August 16, 1858

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The Illinois Campaign – Has It Come To This?
Source citation
“The Illinois Campaign – Has It Come To This?,” New York Herald, August 16, 1858, p. 5.
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“Death of Lecompton,” New York Times, August 11, 1858

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Death of Lecompton
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“Death of Lecompton,” New York Times, August 11, 1858, p. 4: 3-4.
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“Campaign Press and Tribune,” Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, August 10, 1858

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Campaign Press and Tribune
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“Campaign Press and Tribune,” Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, August 10, 1858, p. 2: 1.
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John Tyler Morgan (Congressional Biographical Directory)

Reference
“Morgan, John Tyler,” Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present, http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000954.
MORGAN, John Tyler, a Senator from Alabama; born in Athens, McMinn County, Tenn., June 20, 1824; moved with his parents to Alabama in 1833 and settled in Calhoun County; attended frontier schools; studied law; admitted to the bar in 1845 and commenced practice in Talladega, Ala.; moved to Dallas County, Ala., in 1855 and resumed the practice of law in Selma and Cahaba; presidential elector on the Democratic ticket in 1860; delegate from Dallas County to the State convention of 1861 which passed the ordinance of secession; during the Civil War enlisted in the Confederate A
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present

Nashville, Tennessee, 1864, view from the Capitol

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Nashville, Tennessee, view from the capitol, 1864
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Still Collections, National Archives and Records Administration
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