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The Fifteenth Amendment Celebration

Summary

Description of the Fifteenth Amendment celebration by the colored people of Frederick County, P. Peters, marshal; speakers Langston, Gen. King and Col. Anderson Bolivar and Myersville Bands;.

Article Source

Newspaper: The Valley Register

Publication Date: June 10th, 1870

Page/Column: 2C

Town: Middletown, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • Civil Liberties
  • African Americans
  • Aftermath of War / Reconstruction

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