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Barnum's Hotel: A Civil War Anecdote
This chapter explores the vibrant history of Zenas Barnum's hotel in Baltimore, highlighting a tense Civil War moment involving Senator Charles Sumner and a secessionist mob. It also features a humorous mix-up between an innkeeper and a prominent senator, adding a lighthearted touch to the historical narrative.