1865--Fisk and Palmer Give Passes

Item

Title
1865--Fisk and Palmer Give Passes
Date
12 Dec 1865
Formatted date
1865-12-12
Event type
Escape
Description
Generals Fisk and Palmer have given passes allowing an estimated 11,000 freedom seekers to cross the Ohio River from Kentucky.
Participant
Palmer, William Jackson, General; Fisk, Clinton B., General
Location
Kentucky
Bibliographic citation
The Daily Clarion. [volume], December 12, 1865, Image 1
Source
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83016892/1865-12-12/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=1792&sort=relevance&rows=20&words=escape+Kentucky+slaves&searchType=basic&sequence=0&index=16&state=&date2=1865&proxtext=%22kentucky%22+%22slave%22+%22escape%22&y=13&x=14&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2