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Orme, Richard M., 1797-1869, and Denison, Henry, 1795-1819 Southern recorder. [Vol. 45, no. 16 (April 19, 1864)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.10 Author/Creator: Orme, Richard M., 1797-1869, and Denison, Henry, 1795-1819 Place Written: Milledgeville, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: April 19, 1864 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 60 cm, Width: 42.5 cm Order a Copy

Includes descriptions of Southern officials, including P. G. T. Beauregard as General, Robert E. Lee as General, Stonewall Jackson as General, and Jefferson Davis as President of the Confederacy. Battles of Shiloh and Murfreesboro. Excerpt from a debate over Negro equality in Congress. Includes various articles regarding food preservation and homemade medications.

Lee, Robert E., 1807-1870
Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
Jackson, Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall," 1824-1863

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