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Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862-1863 The confederate states. [Vol. 6, no. 28 (January 17, 1863)].

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06208.15 Author/Creator: Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862-1863 Place Written: New Iberia, Louisiana Type: Newspaper Date: January 17, 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : wallpaper Height: 45.8 cm, Width: 28.7 cm Order a Copy

Attacks emancipation proclamation. Local women working to relieve soldiers. Attack of gunboat Cotten. Overlapping circles pattern printed in gray-blue and light tan.

Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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