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Prentice, George Dennison, 1802-1870 Louisville daily journal. [Vol. 33, no. 330 (October 17, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.14.23 Author/Creator: Prentice, George Dennison, 1802-1870 Place Written: Louisville, Kentucky Type: Newspaper Date: 17 October 1863 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 68 cm, Width: 50.5 cm Order a Copy

News from Virginia, Battle at Bristow Station, General Cook Killed, Lee Holds the Old Bull Run Ground, Wheeler's Command Scattered, News From Virginia & New Orleans.
An additional list of the dead, wounded, or missing in battle from Chickamauga is printed here. The auditor's monthly report and minutes for the Board of Aldermen are included in this issue. An editorial describes the work of the 20th army corps in McLembre's Cove at Chickamauga.

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