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Collection Reference Number GLC09116
From Archive Folder Collection of miscellaneous Civil War-era newspapers 
Title Black Republican Prayer
Date ca. 1863
Document Type Broadside
Content Description Copperhead Black Republican Prayer. About the emancipation of slaves and Lincoln's prosecution of the war. "May the blessings of Emancipation extend throughout our unhappy land--and the illustrious, sweet scented Sambo nestle in the bosom of every Abolition woman, that she may be quickened by the pure blood of Majestic African--and the spirit of Amalgamation shine forth in all its splendor and glory--that we may become a regenerated nation of half breeds and mongrels, and the distinction of color be forever consigned to oblivion..."
Subjects Slavery  Abolition  African American History  Emancipation  Copperheads  Democratic Party  Propaganda  
Theme The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans
Sub-collection American Civil War Newspapers and Magazines
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945