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Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Southern Confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 68, (May 4, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.013 Author/Creator: Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: 4 May 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 54.8 x 40.8 cm. Order a Copy

Includes correspondence from Texas Rangers at the Battle of Shiloh, dated April 19, 1862. Includes descriptions of Commodore Farragut, Nickajack, and Corinth. Miscellaneous advertisements throughout. Issue has archival tape in several places.

Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870

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