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J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880 Daily dispatch. [Vol. 23, no. 73 (September 26, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.56.113 Author/Creator: J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880 Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Newspaper Date: 26 September 1862 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 58.5 cm, Width: 43 cm Order a Copy

Cofederate victory over the Yankees at Shepherdstown, Interesting incidents of the late Battle of Manassas, News that the recent Battle at Sharpsburg is not being considered a Federal victory, Scenes after the surrender at Harper's Ferry Bridge, Report of the Late Battle of Sharpsburg.

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