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Greeley, Horace (1811-1872) New York tribune. [Vol. 24, no. 7,249 (June 29, 1864)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08800 Author/Creator: Greeley, Horace (1811-1872) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Newspaper Date: 29 June 1864 Pagination: 8 p. : newspaper ; 52.5 x 39.5 cm. Order a Copy

Reports on various Civil War events, including a 27 June 1864 Confederate attack on General Ambrose Burnside's soldiers. Includes a tribute from a Kentucky slaveholder concerning an enlisted slave. Includes local reports, international news, and public notices.

Horace Greeley, one of the most opinionated public figures of his era, established the New York Tribune in 1841.

Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872
Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881

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