Henry C. Semple, Montgomery, Ala. to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1830
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- Box 43, Folder 12
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Invited to southern barbecues. People there wore badges that said 36° 30' minutes or fight. "Their breasts will soon be arrayed under the flag of States Rights and demanding in the field from the dastard [?] of our northern brethren what simple justice was not strong enough to obtain in the Halls of Congress." Robert Armistead is with me. One thousand of thesebadges were struck off and worn at Haynesvile.
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