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Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862-1863 The confederate states. [Vol. 6, no. 25 (December 27, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06208.13 Author/Creator: Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862-1863 Place Written: New Iberia, Louisiana Type: Newspaper Date: 27 December 1862 Pagination: 2 p. : wallpaper Height: 45.8 cm, Width: 28.7 cm Order a Copy

Editorial examines the emancipation proclamation and its effect on the South, as well as discussing battlefronts. Multi-color floral and leaf pattern, with green, rose, and purple rose buds.

Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862

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