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Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 125 (July 12, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.047 Author/Creator: Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: 12 July 1862 Pagination: 2 p. ; 55.4 x 40 cm. Order a Copy

Subjects include the Account of Naval Battle on the White River in Arkansas, and Butler's Infamous Orders to the Women of New Orleans. Details "A Bold Speech in the Lincoln Senate" and "A Signifigant Present from our Friends in Liverpool." Advertisements for food, land, paper, and other miscellaneous goods throughout the issue. Runaway slave notice on first page. Stain marks on both pages. Print is faded where archival tape has been used.

Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893

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