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Title: Weekly Anglo-African - September 12, 1861

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)

Brief account of the heroic action of James Reeder, an Africa American who was accepted as a volunteer during the battle of Bull Run.

Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column

Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century

Keywords: army; Bull Run; Civil War; Providence; soldier; Volunteers; Washington

People: Reeder, James; Sprague, [William]

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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