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April 21, 1861

On this date 150 years ago, rioting continued in Baltimore, Maryland, while President Lincoln met with the city's mayor to discuss ways of ending the violence.

Monongahela County in western Virginia hosted meetings of anti-secessionists, who resolved to support the Union despite the stand taken by the rest of the state.

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