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Accountants, bookkeepers, and business clerks (2)

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Alabama, military affairs (2)

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Alcohol drinking and drunkenness (9)

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Alcoholic beverages (5)

American Civil War and European conflicts, comparison-contrast (1)

American Indians, culture and society (1)

American Indians-United States government, non-military affairs (1)

American Indians-United States government, wars and skirmishes (2)

American Revolution and Civil War, comparison-contrast (3)

American South, culture and society (1)

American South, government and politics (7)

Ancient Rome (7)

Angels (3)

Arkansas, government and politics (2)

Arkansas, military affairs (1)

Army of the Potomac (7)

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Assassinations and assassination attempts, United States (7)

Assault (1)

Atlanta, military affairs (1)

Atrocities and massacres, Civil War (1)

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Badminton (1)

Baltimore, government and politics (13)

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Biblical characters and references (10)

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Black Americans, civil rights (2)

Black Americans, comparison-contrast (1)

Black Americans, culture and society (2)

Black Americans, discrimination against (2)

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Black Americans, emigration, immigration, and internal migration (1)

Black Americans, government and politics (67)

Black Americans, labor (8)

Black Americans, violence against (5)

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California, business and economy (1)

California, government and politics (1)

Cannons and artillery (4)

Capital punishment and executions, Civil War (5)

Capital-labor relations (1)

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Cattle (3)

Charleston Mercury (1)

Charleston, government and politics (1)

Charleston, military affairs (9)

Chattanooga Rebel (1)

Chicago, government and politics (20)

Children (6)

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Children, violence against (1)

Christmas (2)

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Circuses (2)

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Civil War, Confederate, naval ships, privateers (5)

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Civil War, Confederate-Union, comparison-contrast (11)

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Civil War, Union, civil rights and liberties (9)

Civil War, Union, disabled soldiers and veterans (2)

Civil War, Union, drafts and conscription (15)

Civil War, Union, homefront (1)

Civil War, Union, homefront, children (3)

Civil War, Union, land campaigns and expeditions (6)

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Civil War, Union, naval campaigns and expeditions (11)

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Civil War, Union, public finances (16)

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Congress and congressmen (12)

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Connecticut, government and politics (2)

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Florida, military affairs (1)

Food (1)

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Georgia, military affairs (4)

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House of Representatives (1)

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Husbands (4)

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Illinois, culture and society (3)

Illinois, government and politics (8)

Immigration, United States (1)

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Jews and Judaism (4)

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Kansas Territory, government and politics (7)

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Kansas-Nebraska Act (2)

Kentucky, government and politics (4)

Kentucky, military affairs (2)

Kings (1)

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Labor disputes, lockouts, and strikes (1)

Labor (1)

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Lawyers, judges, and the legal profession (1)

Lectures, orations, and speeches (10)

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Literary references (11)

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London Times (5)

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Louisiana, culture and society (1)

Louisiana, government and politics (1)

Louisiana, military affairs (1)

Lynching (1)

Magic and sorcery (1)

Maine, government and politics (3)

Manners and etiquette, children (1)

Manners and etiquette, men (4)

Maps, United States (2)

Maryland, government and politics (4)

Massachusetts, government and politics (3)

Medical drugs and tonics (7)

Medical remedies, procedures, and cures (2)

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Memory and remembrance, Civil War (7)

Men depicted or described as female (20)

Metropolitan Record (1)

Mexican-American War (3)

Mexican-French War (1)

Michigan, government and politics (1)

Minnesota, government and politics (1)

Mississippi River, Civil War (2)

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Mississippi, government and politics (3)

Mississippi, military affairs (3)

Missouri, culture and society (1)

Missouri, government and politics (4)

Missouri, military affairs (2)

Morality and ethics (10)

Mothers and motherhood (4)

Mottoes, banners, slogans, and epigraphs (16)

Murder (1)

Musical instruments (12)

Naval battles and bombardments, Civil War (12)

Nevada, government and politics (1)

New England, government and politics (2)

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New Jersey, government and politics (2)

New Orleans, military affairs (3)

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Newsboys (3)

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Ohio, government and politics (7)

Palaces and castles (1)

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Songs (16)

South Carolina, culture and society (1)

South Carolina, government and politics (3)

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United States Treasury (2)

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United States, foreign affairs, other (3)

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