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Adair & Smith (1861-1864) Southern Confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 276 (January 7, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.119 Author/Creator: Adair & Smith (1861-1864) Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia. Type: Newspaper Date: 7 January 1863 Pagination: 4 p. ; 55.8 x 40.8 cm. Order a Copy

This newspaper is from the Southern Confederacy and includes various local advertisments and runaway notices. The main articles are written based on an account of the war given by Burnside. It is noted that "New Englanders [are] sick of war". There are columns written by army correspondents and the like.

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