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George Dennison Prentice

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19th century,

American Civil War era,

Confederate States of America,

George Dennison Prentice,

John Bell (politician),

Journalism History,

Kentucky history,

Louisville Journal,

neutrality,

photo of the week,

slavery history,

Unionist,

Victorian era,

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Influential editor of the Louisville Journal and also a slave owner, supporter of Unionist John Bell in the 1860 presidential election. Although supporting neutrality for Kentucky, his two sons served in the CSA Army.

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