Monthly Archives: April 2012

Compensated Emancipation Act Anniversary and Revamped Website

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Civil War Washington User Group

With the approach of the 150th anniversary of the Compensated Emancipation Act, our newly revamped and relaunched Civil War Washington site makes available 200 petitions written by Washington, DC slaveholders in the spring and summer of 1862. (By the summer … Continue reading →

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