"On the evening of May 13, 1861, General Benjamin Butler and 1,000 Union soldiers arrived at Baltimore's Camden Street Station by train. Under the cover of a thunderstorm, they fortified Federal Hill to ensure the city of Baltimore remained under Union control, after the Pratt Street Riot less than a month earlier."
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The great issues now before the country. An oration by Edward Everett. Delivered at the New York Academy of music, July 4, 1861.
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| Author: | Everett, Edward, 1794-1865. |
| Title: | The great issues now before the country. An oration by Edward Everett. Delivered at the New York Academy of music, July 4, 1861. |
| Publication Info: | Ann Arbor, Michigan:Â University of Michigan Library 2005 |
| Availability: | These pages may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically. Please go to http://www.umdl.umich.edu/ for more information. |
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The great issues now before the country. An oration by Edward Everett. Delivered at the New York Academy of music, July 4, 1861. Everett, Edward, 1794-1865. New York: J. G. Gregory, 1861. |
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Fourth of July orations
United States -- Politics and government
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| URL: | http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABJ5511.0001.001 |
 
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