Openly White Supremacist Union Soldiers Identified, 1866
On July 24, 1866, the Harrisburg Patriot printed a petition with the names of Union veterans who had signed it, that called for a convention of returning soldiers at Harrisburg […]
Jack Shepherd’s “Gospel Trumpet,” 1870-1875
Above, a few of the many advertisements placed by John Henry Denig, alias Jack Shepherd, in newspapers throughout the region, 1873-1875, to advertise his weekly newspaper, “Jack Shepherd’s Gospel Trumpet, […]