Annals of Cleveland

Civil Liberties

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209

Cleveland Morning Leader, 1 October 1864 (ed; 17 inches) ~ See original
p.1, col.1 ~ View at ChronAm

209 - L Oct. 1; ed: 1/1 - "Copperheads" all over the country are raising a
clamor about free speech, and charge that the present administration has
suppressed freedom of treasonable speech. "They seem to forget that the
Government permitted utterances at the Chicago Convention and elsewhere
of vilest treason from these very Copperheads." (17)

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Copperheads

210

Cleveland Morning Leader, 13 October 1864 (ed; 4 inches) ~ See original
p.2, col.1 ~ View at ChronAm

210 - L. Oct. 13; ed: 2/1 - August Belmont protests, in the name of Democ-
racy, against the suppression of a paper called the EVENING POST, and
against the test oath demanded by Governor Johnson of Tennessee before
a man shall vote. . .
"For Belmont to appeal to the Democratic party and counsel revolution
if electoral votes of Maryland and Tennessee should defeat McClellan,
shows the drift of the Democratic party." j (4)

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Belmont, August; EVENING POST (newspaper); Johnson, Gov. Andrew (Tenn.); McClellan, George B.; Maryland; Tennessee