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Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 111 (July 8, 1861)]
8 July 1861
William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865
General Johson has moved his force to Bunker Hill, A fight in Western Virginia.
GLC05959.72.001
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 139 (August 24, 1863)]
24 August 1863
The latest from Charleston & Fort Sumter.
GLC05959.72.035
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 22 (March 24, 1864)]
24 March 1864
The situation at Chattanooga, A spectacle - Burnside and his self-importance - Burnside before the war and after the war - the consequence of a little glory.
GLC05959.72.068
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 59 (May 7, 1864)]
7 May 1864
Desperate battle between armies in Virginia, Capture of a large number of prisoners & artillery, Yankees beaten, the enemy in James River largely reinforce, General Longstreet wounded, General Jenkins killed, Enemy pushed back to Chancellorsville.
GLC05959.72.101
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 164 (September 7, 1861)]
7 September 1861
Movements about Fort Pickens, Action near Munson's Hill.
GLC05959.72.005
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 153 (September 9, 1863)]
9 September 1863
Acts & Resolutikons of the Congress of the CSA, passed at 3rd Session 1863.
GLC05959.72.038
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 67 (May 17, 1864)]
17 May 1864
Battle commenced on south side, Enemy repulsed & large number of prisoners captured, Victory in the valley, General Johston attacked.
GLC05959.72.104
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 174 (September 19, 1861)]
19 September 1861
Our forces in the vicinity of Williamsburg - sketch of General Magruder and his headquarters, Skirmishing on the Potomac, Capture of General Reynolds.
GLC05959.72.008
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 254 (January 8, 1864)]
8 January 1864
The War in the West, Longstreet's command.
GLC05959.72.041
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 30 (April 2, 1864)]
2 April 1864
Maryland Embittered Against Lincoln, Emancipation forced upon the Border States, the corruption growing out of the war.
GLC05959.72.074
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 70 (May 20, 1864)]
20 May 1864
Banks escaped to New Orleans with 5,000 men, Alexandria surrendered to General Taylor, Baton Rouge evacuated by enemy, Heavy skirmishing at Petersburg.
GLC05959.72.107
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 234 (November 29, 1861)]
29 November 1861
The Rebel Navy - Description of the most prominent vessels - a list of the privateers - their armament and commanders, Mason & Slidell to be held as hostages.
GLC05959.72.012
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 33 (April 6, 1864)]
6 April 1864
Negro equality in the North.
GLC05959.72.077
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 74 (May 25, 1864)]
25 May 1864
Banks Red River Expedition - his whole army likely to be captured, Letter from General Robert E. Lee, list of casualties of the 15th Alabama during the Battle of the Wilderness, Latest news from General Johnston's Army after the Battle of Resaca.
GLC05959.72.110
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 363 (May 1, 1862)]
1 May 1862
The Conscription Act.
GLC05959.72.015
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 36 (April 11, 1864)]
11 April 1864
Report from Rio that CSS Alabama at Cape Good Hope, 30 crew sick with yellow fever.
GLC05959.72.080
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, (June 2, 1864)]
2 June 1864
The fighting during the month of May, total 70,000 killed, The big battle daily looked for.
GLC05959.72.113
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 88 (June 17, 1862)]
17 June 1862
The Richmond Lines - Movement of the enemy to trap J.E.B. Stuart, Narrow excape of General "Stonewall" Jackson from capture, Battle near Union Church, McClellan's mishap at chickahominy, full account of the fight at James Island, list of the killed...
GLC05959.72.018
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 39 (April 14, 1864)]
14 April 1864
The friends of soldiers throughout the Confederacy, Delivery of packages to soldiers at the front by Southern Express Co., This war will be concluded in the fourth year of its duration, General Bank's Red River expedition in Louisiana.
GLC05959.72.083
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, (August 11, 1864)]
11 August 1864
Farragut battling up the Mississippi, Mobile under steady attack, Lincoln denounced by his own party.
GLC05959.72.116
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 98 (June 28, 1862)]
28 June 1862
The lines about Richmond, Heavy engagements, the enemy falling back, the spirit of the City of Vicksburg, General Butler's proclamation towards the ladies of New Orleans denounced in British Parliament.
GLC05959.72.021
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 42 (April 18, 1864)]
18 April 1864
Burnside's Expedition inot the Shenandoah Valley, Confederate Prison at Salisbury, North Carolina, Louisiana's Zouave Battalion of New Orleans, Capture of Fort Pillow by Feneral Forrest - The fort ran with blood, many jumped into the river and were...
GLC05959.72.086
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, (November 8, 1864)]
8 November 1864
Missing member of Confederate Congress, Message of the President to the Confederate States' Congress.
GLC05959.72.119
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol., no. 182 (October 6, 1862)]
6 October 1862
McClellan never crossed the Potomac, The Military Exemption Act.
GLC05959.72.024
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 298 (March 1, 1864)]
1 March 1864
Raid on the Central Railroad - Charlottesville threatened, Secret history on the legislation on the currency, from Northern Virginia - Mosby at work - Seventy-one Yankees bagged and twenty killed - the enemy advancing.
GLC05959.72.057
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 45 (April 21, 1864)]
21 April 1864
Bank's Red River expedition.
GLC05959.72.089
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 239 (December 11, 1862)]
December 11, 1862
Pictures of New Orleans Under Butler.
GLC05959.72.027
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 301 (March 4, 1864)]
4 March 1864
The enemy around Richmond - Butler's advance up the Penisula, General Scott on the war.
GLC05959.72.060
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 49 (April 26, 1864)]
26 April 1864
The enemy landing at Yorktown, Movements on the Rappahannock, Forrest attacked at Grierson in Tennessee, Banks defeated on 14th & 15th at Grand Ecore, losing 4,500 prisoners.
GLC05959.72.092
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 159 (September 2, 1861)]
2 September 1861
General Beauregard's official report of the Battle of Bull Run on the 18th of July, Capture of Fort Hatteras, Important movement about Washington.
GLC05959.72.003
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 306 (March 10, 1864)]
10 March 1864
Calvary skirmish in Mississippi - a blockader sunk - Sherman's failure.
GLC05959.72.063
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 52 (April 29, 1864)]
29 April 1864
The coming campaign to capture Richmond - The situation and preparations, Capture of an ironclad, The Fort Pillow Affair - Lincoln has promised retaliation by putting to death our men at his hands - Tales of the most horrible massacre and butchery...
GLC05959.72.095
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 55 (May 3, 1864)]
3 May 1864
Evacuation of Washington, North Carolina by Yankees, The victory of Plymouth.
GLC05959.72.097
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 74 (May 27, 1863)]
27 May 1863
Latest from Vicksburg, heavy loss of the enemy, capture of prisoners.
GLC05959.72.033
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 309 (March 14, 1864)]
14 March 1864
Rumors of early recognition of the CSA by France.
GLC05959.72.066
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 57 (May 5, 1864)]
5 May 1864
Both armies in Northern Virginia moving preliminary to the great Battle of Wilderness, Yankees crossing the Rappahannock, Fight expected in North Georgia, Maximilian formally accepts crown of Mexico.
GLC05959.72.099
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 137 (August 7, 1861)]
7 August 1861
The Evacuation of Hampton, The Battle Field at Manassas, The Attack at Aquia Creek, Proclamation of General Pillow.
GLC05959.72.002
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 144 (August 29, 1863)]
29 August 1863
Fight in the Valley - The Enemy Repulsed - One Hundred and Fifty Prisoners Taken, Quantrell Raid on Lawrence - He is Pursued and Several of his party was killed.
GLC05959.72.036
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 23 (March 25, 1864)]
25 March 1864
Address of Vice-President Stephens on the State of the Country. .
GLC05959.72.069
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 65 (May 14, 1864)]
14 May 1864
Retreat & escape of the enemy on the Meadow Bridge Road, Latest from Lee's army, The death & burial of Major General J.E.B. Staurt.
GLC05959.72.102
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 169 (September 13, 1861)]
13 September 1861
The Confederates at Munson Hill, Meeting of the Cherokee Nation - they determine to join the Southern Confederacy , the Privateer Sumter at Trinidad, Cuba - She is saluted and allowed to coal & repair.
GLC05959.72.006
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 224 (December 3, 1863)]
3 December 1863
Report from Northern Virginia: Meade falling back towards Fredericksburg, and being followed by General Lee, from the Intelligencer: Cleburne's Division engaged Osterhaus, Kelly's Cavalry beat the enemy at Cleveland, Official Reports of General...
GLC05959.72.039
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 68 (May 18, 1864)]
18 May 1864
Enemy attacks in N. Georgia, Banks reported surrounded, News from Lee's army in Spottsylvania.
GLC05959.72.105
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 175 (September 20, 1861)]
20 September 1861
Practical hints to volunteers, Acts & Resolutions of the Congress of the Confederate States, passed at the third session.
GLC05959.72.009
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 255 (January 9, 1864)]
9 January 1864
General John H. Morgan in Richmond - His formal reception by the authorities.
GLC05959.72.042
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 31 (April 4, 1864)]
4 April 1864
Yankee Negro Calvary operating on the Mississippi River, Guerrillas appear in the vicinity of Baton Rouge, Pending battle in Texas, Inflation of Confederate Currency.
GLC05959.72.075
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 72 (May 23, 1864)]
23 May 1864
Battle of the Peninsula, General Meade's letter to his troops, List of Wounded Yankee POW's, General Grant and General Meade Congratulate their army the morning after, the awful slaughter at Spottsylvania Court House, List of Confederate Casualties...
GLC05959.72.108
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 237 (December 3, 1861)]
3 December 1861
The successful retreat of General Floyd.
GLC05959.72.013
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 34 (April 7, 1864)]
7 April 1864
Beast Butler in yellow cover book on the life of General Butler.
GLC05959.72.078
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 76 (May 27, 1864)]
27 May 1864
Reports from Army of Northern Virginia & Georgia, the battle begun.
GLC05959.72.111
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 53 (May 6, 1862)]
6 May 1862
Proclamation by President Jefferson Davis, Editorial - The people of Nashville on trial for "Treason," sickness of the soldier's, using disease as a tactic of war, the wisdom of West Point, Movements of the War - the prospect about Corinth, The fall...
GLC05959.72.016
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 37 (April 12, 1864)]
12 April 1864
Victory in Louisiana, Farragut about to attack Mobile, Slidell - Maximilian affair about recognition from Mexico.
GLC05959.72.081
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, (June 17, 1864)]
17 June 1864
Movement on Petersburg, the enemy charge and carry our position, Fighting along Petersburg railroad.
GLC05959.72.114
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 89 (June 18, 1862)]
18 June 1862
Arrival of Union soldiers in Richmond under a flag of truce, McClellan's struggle for Richmond - Sickness in his Army, the evacuation of Fort Pillow, Battle on James Island, Promotion of Capt. G.W. Alexander to Brig. Gen.
GLC05959.72.019
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 40 (April 15, 1864)]
15 April 1864
A brooch of diamonds given to General R.E. Lee, Acts by the Fourth Session of the First Congress, Negro Soldiers in the North - A novel picture of what the Negroes have gained by freedom, The Minnesota hit by rebel torpedo, The enemies plans for a...
GLC05959.72.084
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, (August 17, 1864)]
17 August 1864
Battle of the White Tavern, Mosby near Berryville, Starving out the South.
GLC05959.72.117
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 100 (July 1, 1862)]
1 July 1862
Richmond Lines, The retreat of McClellan towards James River, List of dead & wounded at Chimborazo Hospital after yesterdays battle
GLC05959.72.022
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 43 (April 19, 1864)]
19 April 1864
Arrest of a Union Spy, Gold up to $179 in New York, Grant's losses at Missionary Ridge - 600 Killed, 4,000 wounded, 700 missing, An ironclad runs the blockade, Poor whites in the North, how they live Battles in Florida, How the freed men are treated...
GLC05959.72.087
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, (January 9, 1865)]
9 January 1865
General Hood's Official Version of the Battle of Nashville.
GLC05959.72.120
Richmond Semi-weekly examiner. [Vol. 15, no. 85 (November 14, 1862)]
14 November 1862
Rumored removal of McClellan.
GLC05959.72.025
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 299 (March 2, 1864)]
2 March 1864
Raids around Richmond.
GLC05959.72.058
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 46 (April 22, 1864)]
22 April 1864
Capture of Plymouth, South Carolina, the Yankees in the lower Rappahannock, Recruiting in Ireland for the Yankee armies.
GLC05959.72.090
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 252 (December 27, 1862)]
27 December 1862
Death of Major Jasper S. Whiting, List of Officiers captured by Morgan, Arrival of Jefferson Davis and Officers in Memphis, Letter from Burnside on his defeat at Fredericksburg, Picture of Butler's rule in New Orleans - how he lives, Preparations for...
GLC05959.72.028
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 304 (March 8, 1864)]
8 March 1864
Arrangements for the departure of Maximillan to Mexico are complete.
GLC05959.72.061
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 50 (April 27, 1864)]
27 April 1864
Casuality list of Battle of Plymouth.
GLC05959.72.093
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 178 (September 24, 1861)]
24 September 1861
Shooting of 400 mutineers in Washington, Arrest of Maryland senators.
GLC05959.72.010
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 315 (March 11, 1863)]
11 March 1863
Capture of Yankee gunboat Indianola, Bank's interview with Butler in New Orleans.
GLC05959.72.031
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 307 (March 11, 1864)]
11 March 1864
Regulations of foreign commerce - the exportation of cotton & tobacco.
GLC05959.72.064
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 53 (April 30, 1864)]
30 April 1864
Battle of Winchester, Yankee female surgeon, Gold up to $184, Battle with the Army of the Potomac, Battle report of the Battle of Grand Ecore, Louisiana during Banks Red River Expedition.
GLC05959.72.096
Daily Richmond examiner.
1861, 1862-1865
Some are Ex-Flowers, or Duke University. Also includes Semi-weekly Examiner.
GLC05959.72
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 130 (August 12, 1863)]
12 August 1863
News of surrender of Mexico and occupation by French troops, Maximilian proposed as candidate for the crown of Mexico.
GLC05959.72.034
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 20 (March 22, 1864)]
22 March 1864
The sham election in Louisiana.
GLC05959.72.067
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 58 (May 6, 1864)]
6 May 1864
Enemy at James River with large number of troops - their forces are landing at Bermuda Hundreds, One Hundred Million Dollars would perform all the functions of currency in this Confederacy, Madison Court House in ashes, Banks Red River Expedition.
GLC05959.72.100
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 161 (September 4, 1861)]
4 September 1861
Capture of Fort Hatteras, official report.
GLC05959.72.004
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. (September 3, 1863)]
3 September 1863
Detailed account of the capture of gun-boats on the Rappahannock, along with daily reports on the progress of that situation, The brutality of Federal Commander Major-General Schenk, including acts within his department and the brutal treatment of...
GLC05959.72.037
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 24 (March 26, 1864)]
26 March 1864
Report from General Longstreet's Command in East Tennessee, a run upon the Confederate States Treasure, Accidental death of a confederate soldier in the 4th Virginia Artillery, Illegal trade in gold, Southern Express Company, etc.
GLC05959.72.070
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 66 (May 16, 1864)]
16 May 1864
Great battles on the Rapidan, Desperate fighting between the two armies (Spotsylvania), The enemy repulsed with great slaughter.
GLC05959.72.103
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 170 (September 14, 1861)]
14 September 1861
McClellan not disposed to give battle, Engagement between Federal & Confederate gunboats on the Mississippi.
GLC05959.72.007
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 253 (January 7, 1864)]
7 January 1864
The enemy off Charleston.
GLC05959.72.040
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 69 (May 19, 1864)]
19 May 1864
General Breckinridge's victory at New Market, Reported Surrender of Bank's Army, Fort Pillow - The Defenses of Mobile.
GLC05959.72.106
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 14, no. 99 (October 29, 1861)]
29 October 1861
Letter by John Tyler, Federal loss in the Santa Rosa fight, Fort Craig abandoned by the Federals, Battle near Leesburg.
GLC05959.72.011
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 32 (April 5, 1864)]
5 April 1864
Letter by Fitz Lee concerning Dahlgren papers.
GLC05959.72.076
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 73 (May 24, 1864)]
24 May 1864
Change of General Johnston's front.
GLC05959.72.109
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 35 (April 8, 1864)]
8 April 1864
CSS Alabama in the Indian Ocean, Yankee Recruiting in Ireland, Patriotic citizens funding the purchase of a mansion in Richmond to present to General Lee, Governor Brown of Georgia cited New York as Evidence of the failing of the Confederacy.
GLC05959.72.079
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 77 (May 28, 1864)]
28 May 1864
List of Casualties of the North Carolina during the Battle of Bermuda Hundred, Press Reports from General Lee's Army, Banks escape from Alexandria, Louisiana, Yankee Warfare is becoming desperate as they burn all the mills, factories, and residences...
GLC05959.72.112
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 64 (May 20, 1862)]
20 May 1862
News from Corinth - The Situation, Ten Thousand Virginia Troops to be Commanded by General Floyd, The Yankees at Fredericksburg, McClellan's Route to Richmond, Another Blast from Parson Brownlow.
GLC05959.72.017
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 38 (April 13, 1864)]
13 April 1864
War in Indian Territory, Cherokee Troops, Old Confederate Currency and the new 6% bonds, General Banks on the Mississippi River, Capture and Burning of the Texan Star by the CSS Alabama, Effects of the War in the North - growing desire for Peace.
GLC05959.72.082
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, (July 2, 1864)]
2 July 1864
The situation at Petersburg.
GLC05959.72.115
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 92 (June 21, 1862)]
21 June 1862
Another order from General Butler that everybody is to take Oath of Allegiance in Louisiana.
GLC05959.72.020
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 41 (April 16, 1864)]
16 April 1864
Forrest's expedition in Tennessee, Beast Butler & the clergy, All the clergy of Portsmouth & Norfolk swallowed Butler's oath, Splendid victory - capture of Fort Pillow, the whole garrison annihilated (massacred).
GLC05959.72.085
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, (September 28, 1864)]
28 September 1864
Letter of Forrest from Athens, Alabama, Speech from "Fighting Joe Hooker."
GLC05959.72.118
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 109 (July 11, 1862)]
11 July 1862
McClellan's defeat in New Orleans, Address of General McClellan to his army.
GLC05959.72.023
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 44 (April 20, 1864)]
20 April 1864
General Forrest's official report on the capture of Fort Pillow.
GLC05959.72.088
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 238 (December 10, 1862)]
10 December 1862
Capture of 2 Yankee gunboats in North Carolina, Progress of the Abolitionists, General Johnson has taken command of the Dept of the West.
GLC05959.72.026
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 300 (March 3, 1864)]
3 March 1864
The raids around Richmond - surpise of the enemy's camp at Atlee - Retreat fo the Yankees across the Pamunkey.
GLC05959.72.059
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 48 (April 25, 1864)]
25 April 1864
Account of Battle of Plymouth, Banks retreating on Natchez, General Taylor pursuing, Address by Governor Vance.
GLC05959.72.091
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 259 (January 5, 1863)]
5 January 1863
Fight at Murfreesboro, General Wheeler and Wharton, prisoners captured, Enemy abandons operations at Vicksburg, Yankee's retreat after their raid upon the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, General Marshall in pursuit of the enemy, General J.E.B...
GLC05959.72.029
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 305 (March 9, 1864)]
9 March 1864
The affair on the Eastern Shore, Congratulatory order of General Elzey, Arrest of a Government Officer at City Point upon the Charge of Communicating Treasonable Documents to the Enemy.
GLC05959.72.062
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 51 (April 28, 1864)]
28 April 1864
Immense debt of the North, what the war has cost, Fight between Mosby & Yankees.
GLC05959.72.094
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 49 (April 28, 1863)]
28 April 1863
The situation at Vicksburg.
GLC05959.72.032
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