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Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879 Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 201, whole no. 3819 (January 27, 1865)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.54.27 Author/Creator: Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879 Place Written: Houston, Texas Type: Newspaper Date: January 27, 1865 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 45.7 cm, Width: 29 cm Order a Copy

Fort Smith & Van Buren evacuated, Letter by William Seward, Atlanta as left by the enemy.

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