The name Margaret Morgan may not be as universally well known as that of Dred Scott, but Morgan, a Harford County native, and her legal case also played a part in the run up to the American Civil War, according to two county residents who have done recent research about her. Iris Barnes and Jacob…
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'Sacrificing Margaret Morgan,' Harford's little known role in the origins of the Civil War
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