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Pratt Street riot
April 19, 1861
President Street Station, Baltimore
Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Massachusetts troops changing trains were attacked by a secessionist crowd in April 1861. Four soldiers and twelve civilians died, the first fatalities of the Civil War. Lincoln suspended habeas corpus in Maryland weeks later.
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