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Hale, E.J. (1802-1880) Fayetteville observer. [Vol. 47, no. 2438 (February 22, 1864)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.34.26 Author/Creator: Hale, E.J. (1802-1880) Place Written: Fayetteville, North Carolina Type: Newspaper Date: 22 February 1864 Pagination: 4 p. ; 60 x 45 cm Order a Copy

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