Name/Title
Morning Herald, Vol. 2. No. 157, Aug. 16, 1863Entry/Object ID
AM2015.2.91Scope and Content
Daily Morning Herald, Vol. 2., No. 157, Aug. 16, 1863. St. Joseph, Mo. daily newspaper. Herald Printing Company, publishers. General news, editorials and local advertisements.
Page 1: Missouri Affairs--regarding present military power over Missouri.
Page 2 includes articles concerning the Civil War. Of particular note:
"Meeting on Market Square" related to Emancipation
"The Mass Meeting" reporting 2000 people meeting in grove near the large distillery, the assemblage being addressed by Charles Drake and Ben Loan.
Page 3: "The Rock House Prairie Affair" where Capt. Snyders men were accused of maltreating Judge Pullen when hunting for bushwackers near the Platte Bridge.Collection
Marshall & Melanie WhiteLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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NewspaperNomenclature Primary Object Term
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Newspapers, Civil wars, EmancipationSearch Terms
Civil War in St. Joseph, Morning Herald, Rock Prairie, BushwackersRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Benjamin Loan