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Adair & Smith (1861-1864) Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 109 (June 22, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.035 Author/Creator: Adair & Smith (1861-1864) Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: 22 June 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 56.1 x 39.5 cm. Order a Copy

Subjects include Butler's Tyranny in New Orleans, The Occupation of Memphis, Tenn., The Last Day of Gen. Turner Ashby, and the Ladies of Atlanta Soldiers Relief Society. Includes small article about Yankee prisoners. Advertisements for goods and services throughout the article. Pages still bound together. Print is fading where archival tape has been used.

Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893
Ashby, Turner, 1828-1862

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