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Hale, E.J., 1802-1880 Fayetteville observer. [Vol. 43, no. 2345 (May 12, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.34.04 Author/Creator: Hale, E.J., 1802-1880 Place Written: Fayetteville, North Carolina Type: Newspaper Date: 12 May 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 60 x 45 cm Order a Copy

Proclamation by President Davis, Fall of New Orleans, Impending Battle at Corinth, Great Battle at Williamsburg, Jubal Early Badly Wounded, The Battle Begun at Corinth, Jackson Reports Victory at Staunton.

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