Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 149 (August 9, 1862)]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.061 Author/Creator: Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: 9 August 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 54 x 38 cm. Order a Copy
Prints a letter titled "Important Documents", written to General Robert E. Lee from Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States, on July 31, 1862. Describes the "campaign of robbery and murder" practiced by the United States in response to a Cartel regarding prisoners of war, condemns their treatment of civilians. Includes advertisements, troop movements, local news, and new conscription orders.
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