id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_m6gego4cbbcb5b3cxp56daouam Stephen E. Towne Killing the Serpent Speedily: Governor Morton, General Hascall, and the Suppression of the Democratic Press in Indiana, 1863 2006 25 .pdf application/pdf 12165 1003 63 clumsy but serious attack on political speech by military authorities, an adjunct of the federal government, from the Lincoln administration to a state Another issue that divided Morton and Burnside was the army commander's General Orders number 38, issued April 13, 1863, announcing Burnside to Morton, Mar. 25, 1863, OPMTC, volume 16, 159, Indiana State Archives; General Hascall took command of the District of Indiana in Indianapolis wrote in a letter to Governor Morton that "General Hascall is not able to stand field service lo, 234, Indiana State Archives; Hascall to Burnside, Apr. 26,1863, box 7, Burnside Hascall acted promptly to arrest Democratic newspaper editors and stop Edgerton knew that the best means available to rein in the military authorities was not Democratic complaining but Republican Governor Morton, Hascall & Burnsides new orders. number 2,742-43, Indiana State Archives, and Burnside to Hascall, May 7,1863, RG 393, entry next day Morton telegraphed Stanton, "General Hascall is still in command ./cache/work_m6gego4cbbcb5b3cxp56daouam.pdf ./txt/work_m6gego4cbbcb5b3cxp56daouam.txt