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Blum, L.V., fl. 1864-1866 People's press. [Vol. 13, no. 7 (June 19, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.27.09 Author/Creator: Blum, L.V., fl. 1864-1866 Place Written: Salem, North Carolina Type: Newspaper Date: 19 June 1863 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 59.5 cm, Width: 45 cm Order a Copy

Vicksburg, Yankee Spy in Nassau.
Observations of a Yankee spy who traded for southern cotton are printed. Two articles discuss running the blockade, and two other articles discuss an important habeas corpus case. The minutes of a peace convention in New York City are included. A long article reports the cavalry fight near Brandy Station.

Blum, L. V., fl. 1864-1866

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