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Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 2, no.3 (March 1, 1865)]
1 March 1865
Brownlow, William Gannaway, 1805-1877
The tottering Confederacy, Evacuation of Richmond & Petersburg reported.
GLC05959.50.50
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 2, no.4 (March 8, 1865)]
8 March 1865
Private letter from General Sherman.
GLC05959.50.51
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 2, no.5 (March 15, 1865)]
15 March 1865
Sheridan moving upon Lynchburg, President Linocln's inaugural message, Execution of a Yankee Spy.
GLC05959.50.52
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 2, no.6 (March 22, 1865)]
22 March 1865
English opinions.
GLC05959.50.53
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 2, no. 7 (March 29, 1865)]
March 29, 1865
Toombs denouncing Davis.
GLC05959.50.54
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 2, no. 8 (April 5, 1865)]
5 April 1865
Capture of Georgetown, The Fall of Richmond, Raleigh being evacuated.
GLC05959.50.55
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 2, no. 9 (April 12, 1865)]
12 April 1865
English opinions 1861-65, Glorious news - Surrender of Lee's army - General Sherman's visit to General Grant.
GLC05959.50.56
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 2, no. 11 (April 26, 1865)]
26 April 1865
The Governor's message, Abraham Lincoln, the 14th of April.
GLC05959.50.57
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 2, no. 12 (May 3, 1865)]
3 May 1865
General Stoneman's report, The first proclamation by Abraham Lincoln.
GLC05959.50.58
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 2, no. 13 (May 10, 1865)]
10 May 1865
The end of Booth, The abolition of slavery in Tennessee, Order of the President, Proclamation by the President.
GLC05959.50.59
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 2, no. 14 (May 17, 1865)]
17 May 1865
Proclamation by the governor of 5,000 dollar rewared for fugitive, The capture of Jeff Davis.
GLC05959.50.60
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 2, no. 15 (May 24, 1865)]
24 May 1865
Commercial intercourse with Southern states, Details of the capture of Davis, Rebel Governor Vance captured, Negotiations between Kirby Smith & Maximillian, The Mexican Question, Maximilian must clear out.
GLC05959.50.61
Knoxville tri-weekly whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 1 (July 26, 1864)]
26 July 1864
Reports capture of Atlanta by Sherman, opposition to granting "open & avowed" Rebels the right to vote in upcoming election, death of General Faulkner & Colonel Forrest, defeat of General Forrest, affirmation of Lincoln's handling of the war.
GLC06107.04
Brownlow's Knoxville whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 27 (July 9, 1864)]
9 July 1864
Colored troops in Union and Confederate armies, includes information on the death of General Polk, a campaign ad for Lincoln's election, anti-equality and anti-emancipation articles, John Morgan's raid into Kentucky, Sherman's orders to shoot any and...
GLC06107.09
Knoxville tri-weekly whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 2 (July 29, 1864)]
29 July 1864
Confiscation Acts - written by the United States District Attorney for the District of East Tennessee, Political Ad for Lincoln & Johson, trade regulations, the Rebel Raid in Maryland.
GLC06107.10
Sketches of the rise, progress, and decline of secession; with a narrative of personal adventures among the rebels.
1862
Published by George W. Childs. 458 pages of text followed by eight pages of advertisements. Contains a frontispiece engraved portrait of Brownlow, editor of the Knoxville Whig. Brownlow writes, "I have prepared this work from the single stand...
GLC06189
Ought American slavery be perpetuated? A debate between Rev. W. G. Brownlow and Rev. A. Pryne.
1858
First edition. Published by J. B. Lippincott. Debate held in Philadelphia, September 1858. Contains a frontispiece engraving of Brownlow. 305 pages of text followed by six pages of advertisements.
GLC06190
to whom it may concern
January 22, 1866
Attests that Major Henry C. Whitney, a resident of Nashville "may be relied upon in every particular." Notes that Whitney "is well acquainted with the condition of affairs in Tennessee, with her soil and production- her vast mineral resource...
GLC02467.07
to Captain Blount
February 25, 1864
Plans to leave for Cincinnati on the following Saturday. Referring to Confederate General James Longstreet, writes "Longstreet is retreating up the country. Our forces started ten thousand strong after him on yesterday, and were preceded the day...
GLC02467.08
to unknown recipient
8 September 1862
Addressed only to "Dear Sir" but probably written to Brigadier General Eliakim P. Scammon (based on similar material in the Gilder Lehrman Collection). Reports that the Confederates, 200,000 strong, are marching upon Cumberland Valley in...
GLC01919.01
Printed by George W. Childs in Philadelphia and in Cincinnati by Applegate & Co. With engraving of the author and signature in facsimile.
GLC08580.03
Parson Brownlow's farewell address in view of his imprisonment by the rebels
24 October 1861
Reprint of an editorial from Brownlow originally published in the "Knoxville Whig" after his indictment by a Confederate Grand Jury in Nashville.
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