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Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Southern confederacy. [Vol. 3, no. 41 (April 1, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.09.163 Author/Creator: Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Newspaper Date: 1 April 1863 Pagination: 4 p. ; 55 x 40.5 cm. Order a Copy

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