Saturday, August 3, 2013

August 3, 1863---"What Good The Mob Has Done"



AUGUST 3, 1863:      

The New York Times publishes an editorial entitled What Good The Mob Has Done, bitterly decrying the racism and violence, and the apparent conspiracy that sparked the mob, stating:

“The bloody punishment of the New-York mob, [has] destroyed any possibility of the success of the Peace party, or of European interference.”



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