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Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 128 (July 16, 1862)]

Main subjects inlcude: "A Letter from the Battle Field," which highlights soldier's experiences on day to day level, "Pay Your Debts," which encourages people to pay their debts. Advertisements for food, shoe-blacking, liquor, land, insurance, and...

GLC05959.09.049

Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 200 (October 9, 1862)]

"Butler's Tyranny" features correspondence between Major General Benjamin F. Butler and "a prominent New Orleans physician" named W. Newton Mercer, regading a confiscation order. Also includes a war report titled "The Battle of Corinth." Includes...

GLC05959.09.082

Southern Confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 85, (May 25, 1862)]

Subjects include the Battalion of Partisan Rangers for Immediate Service, an Explanation of the Affair at Bridgeport, Tennessee, and the Kentucky Rising Against the Union. Miscellaneous advertisements for goods and services throughout the issue...

GLC05959.09.020

Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 131 (July 19, 1862)]

One article, "The Taking of Murfreesboro" reports on the defeat of the Union Army in this battle and the capture of Brigadier General Tom Crittenden, and praises Colonel Forest for his leadership. Other articles include: "The Federal Disasters in...

GLC05959.09.052

Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 204 (October 14, 1862)]

A letter describing the Battle of Corinth is printed under the title: "Our Special Correspondence from Holly Springs. Full and Highly Interesting Particulars of the Late Battles at Corinth." "The Corinth Battle" provides a Confederate perspective on...

GLC05959.09.085

Southern Confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 92 (June 3, 1862)]

Subjects include military Movements Near Pensacola, and Movements in Tennessee. There is a notice on the second page advising: "citizens owning plantations on the Stono, Wadmalaw, and Pon Pon Rivers, and all other points in this Military District...

GLC05959.09.023

Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 135 (July 24, 1862)]

An article titled "Address of General McClellan to the Army of the Potomac", written from headquarters near Harrison's Landing on July 4, praises the soldiers and the government for their successes on the occasion of "the nation's birthday". Another...

GLC05959.09.055

Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 208 (October 18, 1862)]

Prints a speech given by Jefferson Davis to the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Confederate States, titled: "Incompetent Army Officers -- Message from the President Relative to Incompetent Officers in the Army and Skeleton Regiments."...

GLC05959.09.088

Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 248 (December 4, 1862)]

"Late Northern Intelligence" features news from Washington, including Governor Yates of Illinois's complaints to the President, Native American prisoners, and the Confederate occupation of Fredericksburg. "The Yankee Estimate of General Lee"...

GLC05959.09.105

Southern Confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 97 (June 8, 1862)]

Subjects include the Latest News From the Glorious Stonewall Jackson, Charge of the Hampton Legion, General Pope's Report, Latest News From Corinth, Plunderings, Robberies and Outrages by the Yankees in Middle Tennessee. Advertisements throughout...

GLC05959.09.026