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William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865 Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 35 (April 8, 1864)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.72.079 Author/Creator: William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Newspaper Date: 8 April 1864 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 60 cm, Width: 43 cm Order a Copy

CSS Alabama in the Indian Ocean, Yankee Recruiting in Ireland, Patriotic citizens funding the purchase of a mansion in Richmond to present to General Lee, Governor Brown of Georgia cited New York as Evidence of the failing of the Confederacy.

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