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Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879 The Tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 27, no. 132, whole no. 3512 (February 19, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.51.023 Author/Creator: Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879 Place Written: Houston, Texas Type: Newspaper Date: 19 February 1862 Pagination: 2 p. ; 47.7 x 33 cm. Order a Copy

Roanoke Island taken from us, Excerpts from a speech given by Mr. Dawes of Massachusetts in the Federal House of Representatives on the civil appropriation bill. Capture of Fort Henry. Editorial on the militia and an abstract of militia law. Home manufacture.

Cushing, Edward Hopkins, 1829-1879

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