Historical Newspaper: "Mr. Davis, of Maryland, made a speech..."
Subject
Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan & the Wade Davis Bill He Vetoed
Title
Historical Newspaper: "Mr. Davis, of Maryland, made a speech..."
Date
3/23/1864
Type
Historical Newspaper
Description
Note: 6th column, top
Chronicling America features an 1864 Cleveland Morning Leader newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that announces Representative Henry Winter Davis's (R-MD) rejection of President Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction plan. He announced that he "regarded the emancipation proclamation as not valid, to be determined as a judicial question."
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Chronicling America features an 1864 Cleveland Morning Leader newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that announces Representative Henry Winter Davis's (R-MD) rejection of President Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction plan. He announced that he "regarded the emancipation proclamation as not valid, to be determined as a judicial question."
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Publisher
Library of Congress - Chronicling America (The Cleveland Morning Leader, OH)
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“Historical Newspaper: "Mr. Davis, of Maryland, made a speech...",” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 14, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/237.