Historical Newspaper: Using Treasonable Language.
Subject
Johnson's Transition (c. April 1865)
Title
Historical Newspaper: Using Treasonable Language.
Date
4/17/1865
Type
Historical Newspaper
Description
Note: 1st column, center.
Chronicling America features an 1865 Evening Star newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides a short account of the arrest of an individual by the name of A. M. Tomlison for treasonable language. According to the account, Tomlinson said, "If Johnson pursues the same course [in dealing with the South] as Lincoln, he will meet the same fate."
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Chronicling America features an 1865 Evening Star newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides a short account of the arrest of an individual by the name of A. M. Tomlison for treasonable language. According to the account, Tomlinson said, "If Johnson pursues the same course [in dealing with the South] as Lincoln, he will meet the same fate."
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Publisher
Library of Congress - Chronicling America (The Evening Star, DC)
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“Historical Newspaper: Using Treasonable Language.,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 14, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/768.