Let Us Alone! poem by William H. Burleigh

Let Us Alone! William H. Burleigh's Civil War Poem
Title
Let Us Alone! poem by William H. Burleigh
Rights
Public Domain
Type
Newspaper page
Creator
Poem by William Henry Burleigh
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Date
June 21, 1861
Description
Poem that uses Biblical quotes to mock Jefferson Davis's request that the Union leave the Confederacy alone.
Format
Poem with Masthead of the paper
Language
English
Place
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
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Publisher
The Free Press (Oconomowoc, Waukesha county, Wisconsin), June 21, 1861, p. 1.
Rights Holder
Public Domain
Subject
Civil War
Temporal Coverage
1861
Item sets
Burleigh Resources ALL
Site pages
Radical Retirements: 1860-1903
Media
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