My Civil War Obsession

Here are a couple interesting, but short, items from the  May 17, 1862 Covington Journal  The first one is sort of a Civil War version of ...

I know ads for runaway slaves were not uncommon 150 years ago, but I have not stumbled across many in the Covington Journal , so I thought I...

Here's a brief but interesting anecdote of "role reversal" from the Covington Journal of June 29, 1861 One of the slaves, a...