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Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879 The Tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 27, no. 110, whole no. 1407 (December 6, 1861)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.51.007 Author/Creator: Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879 Place Written: Houston, Texas Type: Newspaper Date: 6 December 1861 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 47.7 cm, Width: 33 cm Order a Copy

News from Savannah and Missouri. Letter from Terry's regiment near Bowling Green. Naval expeditions against the South. Minutes of a public meeting of the citizens of Houston regarding the mayor and city council. Matamoros attacked.

Cushing, Edward Hopkins, 1829-1879

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