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Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879 The Tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 29, no. 92, whole no. 3747 (October 21, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.51.091 Author/Creator: Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879 Place Written: Houston, Texas Type: Newspaper Date: 21 October 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 47.7 cm, Width: 33 cm Order a Copy

General orders from Texas state headquarters. Deserter notices. Fugitive slave ads. Slave sale ads. Resolutions from a barbecue honoring Hon. A.M. Branch in Huntsville. Relations with France. News from the battlefield.

Cushing, Edward Hopkins, 1829-1879

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