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Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 243 (November 28, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.101 Author/Creator: Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: 28 November 1862 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 55.8 cm, Width: 41.2 cm Order a Copy

"Special Correspondence of the Southern Confederacy" reports on debates within the Confederate House of Representatives, discussing a bill to "appropriate money to clothe the Georgia soldiers" and the Bank Suspension bill. Large piece of this article missing due to damage. Includes accounts of troop movements and battle reports, advertisements, and local news.

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