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Violent assault on miners in Schuylkill County in 1865 linked to Lincoln assassination

Posted on April 20, 2019April 14, 2020 by Jake Wynn

Three miners in Lorberry were assaulted in a bar after expressing sorrow at Lincoln's assassination.

Posted in Civil War, Schuylkill CountyTagged 1865, Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, Coal Region, Lincoln Assassination, Lorberry, Miners Journal, Newspaper, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill County, Violence1 Comment

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