Lost Cause said:
The following link shows extensive and well resourced research covering violence against democratic newspapers in Indiana. The photograph is a copy of a table of incidents listed from page 142.
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https://scholarworks.iupui.edu/bitstream/handle/1805/5425/Works of Indiscretion0001.pdf?sequence=1
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Indianapolis DaiState Sentinel, April 15, 1861, threatened for per-
ceived disloyal editorial.
Goshen Democrat, April 18, 1861, threatened by the Goshen Elkhart
County Times.
Franklin Weekly Democratic Herald, April 1861, threatened.
Plymouth WeeklyDemocrat, April 1861, received anonymous threat-
ening letters.
Brookville Franklin Democrat, May 3, 1861, received anonymous
threats.
RochesterSentinel, May 1861, received threats from Winamac men.
Anderson Standard, June 1861, threatened by a Union rally crowd.
Lebanon Boone County Pioneer, July 1861, tar and feathers smeared
on a door; threatened.
Franklin Weekly Democratic Herald, July 1861, editor burned in ef-
figy.
Martinsville Morgan County Clarion, Aug. 10, 1861, office sacked
during the night.
Weekly Vincennes Western Sun, Aug.17, 1861, editor menaced by
soldiers at the camp of the 24th Indiana.
Delphi Weekly Times, Aug. 28, 1861. The Delphi Journal suggested
it should be sacked.
Covington People’s Friend, Aug. 30,1861, sacked by a Union crowd.
Indianapolis Daily State Sentinel, Aug. 31, 1861. A Union crowd
forced the editor to take an oath.
Columbia City News, August 1861, threatened by a crowd.
Connersville Telegraph, August 1861, suspended publication due to
threats made by Unionists.
Hartford City Blackford Democrat, August 1861, threatened.
Evansville Daily Journal, August 1861, former editor threatened by
a German crowd.
Lafayette Argus, Sept. 2, 1861, editor assaulted by a recruiting of-
ficer.
Huntington Democrat, September 1861, editor assaulted by troops
of the 47th Indiana.
Terre Haute Daily Journal, Oct. 21, 1861, office sacked by troops of
the 43rd Indiana.
Sullivan Democrat, Oct. 21, 1861, office threatened by troops of the
43rd Indiana.
Logansport Democratic Pharos, January 1862, threatened.
Huntington Democrat, April 7, 1862, editor assaulted.
Bluffton Banner, June 1862, editor assaulted.
Rushville Jacksonian, July’1862, former editor forced to take an
oath of allegiance.
Hartford City BlackfordDemocrat, Aug. 15, 1862. A Republican news-
paper urged that it should be suppressed.
Hartford City Blackford Democrat, October 1862, threatened by
troops.
Rockport Democrat, Jan. 28, 1863, sacked by troops of the 5th Indi—
ana Cavalry.
Mount Vernon Democrat, February 1863, sacked by troops of the
5th Indiana Cavalry.
Weekly Vincennes Western Sun, Feb. 15, 1863, editor verbally abused
by troops of the 65th Indiana.
Richmond Jeffersonian, March 15, 1863, sacked by soldiers at the
instigation of local citizens.
Indianapolis Daily State Sentinel, March 15, 1863, threatened by sol<
diers who sacked the Richmond Jeffersonian.
Columbia City News, March 1863, threatened by troops.
Plymouth Weekly Democrat, May 5, 1863, editor arrested by mili-
tary authority and the paper suppressed.
Huntington Democrat, May 15, 1863. A Democratic crowd prevented
the military arrest of an editor.
Columbia City News, May 19, 1863, suppressed by military.
Rushville Jacksonian, May 20, 1863, editor threatened with arrest
after making a speech at the Indianapolis Democratic rally.
Bluffton Banner, May 1863, threatened with arrest and suppression
by military authority.
Franklin Weekly Democratic Herald, May 1863, threatened and pos-
sibly suppressed by military authority.
Hartford City Blackford Democrat, May 1863, threatened and possi-
bly suppressed by military authority.
Knox Starke County Press, May 1863, threatened by military.
South BendForum, May 1863, threatened by military authority; sus-
pended publication.
Warsaw Union, May 1863, threatened by military authority.
Winamac Pulaski Democrat, May 1863, threatened and suppressed
by military authority.
Warsaw Union, May 1863, publisher assaulted by county provost
marshal.
Rochester Sentinel, June 20, 1863, civilians attempted to incite the
7lst Indiana to sack it.
Richmond Jejfersonian, June 27, 1863, editor assaulted by civilian.
Franklin Weekly Democratic Herald, June 1863, sacked by the 7lst
Indiana.
Winamac Pulaski Democrat, Dec. 25, 1863, editor assaulted by a re-
cruiting officer of the 128th Indiana.
Franklin Weekly Democratic Herald, Jan. 21, 1864, office burned
(sacked?).
Petersburg Reporter, January 1864, newspaper burned after the
editor’s duel and flight.
Logansport Democratic Pharos, January 1864, civilians tried to in-
cite soldiers to sack it.
LaPorte Democrat, Feb. 15, 1864, sacked by soldiers of the 29th
Indilndianapolis Daily State Sentinel, Feb. 24, 1864, attacked by soldiers.
Warsaw Union, February 1864, threatened by soldiers.
Weekly Vincennes Western Sun, March 1, 1864, sacked by soldiers of
the 24th Indiana.
Princeton Union Democrat, March 1, 1864, threatened by soldiers of
the 24th Indiana.
Evansville Times, March 1, 1864, attacked by soldiers of the 24th
Indiana.
Franklin Weekly Democratic Herald, March 26, 1864, sacked by sol-
diers ofthe 29th Pennsylvania.
Sullivan Democrat, March 1864, civilians tried to incite soldiers to
sack it.
Brookville Franklin Democrat, April 16, 1864, attacked by soldiers.
Delphi Weekly Times, May, 1864, editor assaulted by soldiers from
the 60th Indiana.
Warsaw Union, July 4, 1864, editor hung in effigy.
Chicago Times (reporter was the ex-editor ofthe Starke County Press),
July 21, 1864, deliberately burned.
Franklin Weekly Democratic Herald, July 1864, sacked by civilians.
Decatur Eagle, August 1864. The Indianapolis Gazette suggested it
should be suppressed.
Indianapolis Daily State Sentinel, Oct. 5, 1864, editor arrested by the
military for complicity in conspiracy.
Lawrenceburg Register, Oct. 11, 1864, editor assaulted by soldiers on
election day.
Lafayette Democrat, October 1864, editor arrested for draft evasion.
Decatur Eagle, Dec. 19, 1864, editor arrested by military authority
for draft evasion.
Hartford City BlackfordDemocrat, January 1865, ex-editor arrested
for draft evasion.
Bluffton Banner, April 1865, sacked by soldiers.