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INTRODUCTION AND
CREDITS
MAP OF ABOLITIONIST AND CIVIL WAR SITES IN ROCHESTER
TIMELINE OF MAJOR EVENTS
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A NOTE ABOUT PDF FORMAT
PART 1: ROCHESTER, ABOLITIONISM, AND THE
ROAD TO WAR, 1830-1861
A gathering storm
Who were the abolitionists?
The Underground Railroad
Slave narratives and
biographies
Locally published abolitionist
newspapers
Anti-slavery books, songs,
and speeches
John Brown's Rochester connections
PART 2: ROCHESTER
AND THE CIVIL WAR , 1861-1865
Sending our troops
Civil War soldier
photo gallery
Henry L. Achilles of the
27th Regiment of New York State Volunteers
Following the war news week by week: Moore's Rural New Yorker
Local civilian relief efforts
Civil War Master Index
Look at Currier & Ives' political cartoon
collection
Read The Civil War
Diary of Captain N.S. Baker, Co. G., 86th New York Vols.
Read about Lieutenant W. H.
Shelton's captivity and escape from Confederate prison camps.
Part
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Part
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PART 3: ROCHESTER
AND THE AFTERMATH OF WAR, 1865 AND BEYOND
Rochester
in April, 1865
Regimental histories and
official records
Local monuments and
historical markers
Veterans: Parades, other tributes, portraits and reunions
Frederick Douglass' funeral in Rochester
The
Roster and Scrapbook of the Grand Army of the Republic, Dept. of
New York
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