Work Cited

1. All Bureau Correspondence obtained from:
   Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Research Group 105, Box E4269, National Archives.
2. Harpers Weekly, 1868-1869, provided by University of Virginia, Special Collections.
3. Staunton Spectator, 1865-1869
4. Staunton Vindicator, 1865-1869
5. Valley Virginian, 1866-1868

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