Following the American Civil War Sesquicentennial with day by day writings of the time, currently 1863.

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A Diary of American Events – January 14, 1861

January 14, 2011

The American Civil War,The Rebellion Record—A Diary of American Events; by Frank Moore

—Judge Smalley delivered a charge to the grand jury of the Federal court in New York, specifying what overt acts constitute treason. (The Evening Post of the 14th of January contains this charge in full.)

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