University Archives

Title: Pacific Appeal - February 28, 1863

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Pacific Appeal (1862 - 188?)

The writer comments on peace initiatives proposed by some states as the country prepares for the inevitable end of the Civil War.

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: Civil War; Democrats; government; Missouri; Peace Convention; peace proposition; politics; slave state

People: Davis, Jefferson; Gamble, Hamilton Rowan

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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