6-14-1866: “very little is said these days about “military satraps” and “base hirelings” who interfere with the right of the people to keep and bear arms . . . The Democratic party has ever refused to acquiesce in the great idea that underlies free government….”

Marshall County Republican, “very little is said these days about “military satraps” and “base hirelings” who interfere with the right of the people to keep and bear arms . . . The Democratic party has ever refused to acquiesce in the great idea that underlies free government….”, June 14, 1866