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Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Southern Confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 66, (May 2, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.011 Author/Creator: Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: 2 May 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 55.1 x 40.4 cm. Order a Copy

Conscription Bill is printed, along with exceptions under the Conscription Bill. The Fall of Fort Pulaski is discussed, as well as the approach of Yankees at Bridgeport. Miscellaneous advertisements and land sale advertisements spread throughout

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