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Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862-1863 The confederate states. [Vol. 4, no. 41 (July 11, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06208.25 Author/Creator: Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862-1863 Place Written: New Iberia, Louisiana Type: Newspaper Date: February 1, 1865, Pagination: 2 p. : wallpaper Height: 45.7 cm, Width: 27.8 cm Order a Copy

Local responses to New York Tribune anti-secession arguments. Money promised to families of soldiers. List of escaped Confederate prisoners aboard the steamer Maple Leaf. Editorial on slaves. Lined blue, white, and gray floral pattern.

Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862

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