Tag Archives: The Times of London

Like Eating Fish on Friday?

150 years ago this week the Dispatch reported on an editorial in The Times of London that compared slavery with some practices of Roman Catholicism – the Bible might frown on some of the activities of each but does not … Continue reading

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Odds from London

Slightly in Favor of CSA From The New-York Times October 4, 1861: THE STRENGTH OF THE AMERICAN COMBATANTS. From the London Times. We do not build much on the success at Cape Hatteras. It is in its naval force that … Continue reading

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