TODAY IN HISTORY
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TODAY’S HIGHLIGHT
Aug. 30, 1861
Union Gen. John C. Fremont instituted martial law in Missouri and declared slaves there to be free. (However, Fremont’s emancipation order was countermanded by President Abraham Lincoln).
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