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Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 195 (October 3, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.078 Author/Creator: Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: 3 October 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 55.8 x 40.5 cm. Order a Copy

An article titled "What the Northern Press is Saying About President Lincoln's Abolition Proclamation" features excerpts from various Northern newspapers, including the New York Herald, the New York Tribune, and the New York World. Other articles include "Capture of Harper's Ferry" and "Charleston in War Times." Includes accounts of troop movements and battle reports, advertisements, and local news.

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