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Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 215 (October 26, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.095 Author/Creator: Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: October 26, 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 55.7 x 40.7 cm. Order a Copy

Prints army correspondence between General G.T. Beauregard and General Braxton Bragg. Features the official report of the battle sent to the Adjutant General, including casualties, entitled "The Battle of Perryville - Gen. Bragg's Official Report." Includes accounts of troop movements and battle reports, advertisements, and local news.

Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876
Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893

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