When was it published?

August 12, 1864 in Fremont Journal

Domestic News August 12, 1864

Fremont Journal

Q: What keywords are associated?

Patriotism, Albright Family, Ohio Enlistments, Family Farm Labor

Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio

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What is this article about?

The Steubenville Herald reports that Mr. Simpson Albright and his wife near Arcanom, Ohio, have seven sons all enlisted in military service, with several re-enlisting after three years. The elderly parents work harder on their farm, with the mother plowing and harvesting, to support their sons' service.

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Patriotism.- The following is from the Steubenville Herald of the 27th: "Mr. Simpson Albright and wife, who live near Arcanum, Ohio, have reared seven sons, and the whole number enlisted, and are now in the service of their country. Several of their sons have served out the first three years of their enlistment, and have re-enlisted. The aged parents are now toiling harder to carry on their farms than they did in their younger days. This old mother follows the plow and works in the harvest field. She endures all this so that her sons may serve their country."

What sub-type of article is it?

Military

What keywords are associated?

Patriotism Albright Family Ohio Enlistments Family Farm Labor

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Simpson Albright Wife

Where did it happen?

Near Arcanom, Ohio

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Near Arcanom, Ohio

Event Date

Of The 27th

Key Persons

Mr. Simpson Albright Wife

Event Details

Mr. Simpson Albright and wife have reared seven sons who have all enlisted and are now in the service of their country. Several sons have served three years and re-enlisted. The aged parents toil harder on their farms, with the mother following the plow and working in the harvest field to allow their sons to serve.