Compton, T.G., fl. 1863 The southern sentinel. [Vol. 1, no. 34 (October 24, 1863)]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05988.29 Author/Creator: Compton, T.G., fl. 1863 Place Written: Alexandria, Louisiana Type: Newspaper Date: 24 October 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : wallpaper Height: 65.7 cm, Width: 49 cm Order a Copy
This Confederate re-occupation edition was published after Alexandria had been recaptured by Confederate forces from the Federals and includes Gen. Lee's Official Report of the Battle of Gettysburg. No news; plenty of rumors. Printed on eggshell blue wallpaper with blue and red foliage pattern.
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