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Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Southern confederacy. [Vol. 3, no. 61 (April 23, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.176 Author/Creator: Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: 23 April 1863 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 55.5 cm, Width: 40.4 cm Order a Copy

Contains an Act, approved by the Confederate Congress on April 11, 1863, concerning "Exemption of Certain Mail Contractors and Drivers of Mail Stages from Miitary Service, and Extension of Time for Receiving Proposals for Mail Service in the States of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida." Article title reads: "Confederate States of America."

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