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Prentice, George Dennison, 1802-1870 Louisville daily journal. [Vol. 33, no. 290 (September 7, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.14.08 Author/Creator: Prentice, George Dennison, 1802-1870 Place Written: Louisville, Kentucky Type: Newspaper Date: 7 September 1863 Pagination: 4 p. ; 68 x 50.5 cm. Order a Copy

Latest News From Charleston, Siege Progressing Favorable, Knoxville Captured, Kentucky Again Invaded by Rebels.

This issue contains the same front page articles as the previous paper, with an additional column of ads. A political editorial about the Speaker of the house supports a Democratic candidate. The entire back page of this issue is filled with ads.

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