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1860s newsprint

May 7, 1863, Semi-Weekly News (San Antonio, Texas)

            The Knoxville Register learns, through a letter from a lady living near Murfreesboro‘, that the vandals are committing terrible excesses in Tennessee.  They are turning women and children out of their houses without food or shelter.  They had ravished four girls of good respectability in society, two of whom had become deranged.

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