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Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Southern Confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 72, (May 9, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.015 Author/Creator: Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: 9 May 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 55.8 x 40.4 cm. Order a Copy

Subjects include the Georgia Military Institute, The Confederate Ironclad Virginia, and a Defense of President Davis Against Objections. There are miscellaneous advertisements throughout the issue, including a recruitment ad for partizan rangers. Print is fading.

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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