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Sandoz, Joel H., fl. 1840-1864 The Opelousas courier. [Vol. 12, no. 16 (September 17, 1864)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05988.19 Author/Creator: Sandoz, Joel H., fl. 1840-1864 Place Written: Opelousas, Louisiana Type: Newspaper Date: 17 September 1864 Pagination: 2 p. : wallpaper Height: 49 cm, Width: 53.7 cm Order a Copy

Chicago Convention nominated George McClellan for President. Atlanta was evacuated by Confederates. French translation on right side. Wallpaper has brown and purple colors in an oak and grape pattern.

Sandoz, Joel H., fl. 1840-1864

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