Semmes, Paul Jones, 1815-1863 Southern Guard.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00715.09.01 Author/Creator: Semmes, Paul Jones, 1815-1863 Place Written: Columbus, Georgia Type: Broadside Date: 16 November 1860 Pagination: 1 p. ; 24.8 x 19.7 cm. Order a Copy
Broadside of the Southern Guard, announcing that Semmes has been elected to the command and will proceed to organize a brigade. Includes a dramatic speech by Semmes praising the South and urging secession. With transmittal letter (see GLC 715.09.02), which is published in the broadside.
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