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Pinckney, Henry Laurens (1794-1863) Charleston mercury. [Vol. 83, no. 11, 799 (July 6, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.43.16 Author/Creator: Pinckney, Henry Laurens (1794-1863) Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina Type: Newspaper Date: 6 July 1863 Pagination: 4 p. ; 65 x 52 cm Order a Copy

Raid in North Carolina, News from the West, the Occupation of Carlisle, The Northern Press on the Invasion, Liability of Alien Residents to Conscription in the Confederate Court.

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