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Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879 The Tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 27, no. 119, whole no. 1416 (December 27, 1861)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.51.012 Author/Creator: Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879 Place Written: Houston, Texas Type: Newspaper Date: 27 December 1861 Pagination: 2 p. ; 47.7 x 33 cm. Order a Copy

Skirmishing on the Potomac, Great battle to be fought at Bowling Green, Trent affair. City council resolutions. Letters from the Potomac, Austin, and Brownsville. News from the Third Regiment Texas Infantry.

Cushing, Edward Hopkins, 1829-1879

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