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Prentice, George Dennison, 1802-1870 Louisville daily journal. [Vol. 33, no. 320 (October 7, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.14.19 Author/Creator: Prentice, George Dennison, 1802-1870 Place Written: Louisville, Kentucky Type: Newspaper Date: 7 October 1863 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 68 cm, Width: 50.5 cm Order a Copy

Price's Army Retreating, Skirmishing near Murfreesboro, Official News From Admiral Dahlgren, News From Burnside's Army, Evacuation of Morris Island, Enlistment of Slaves in Maryland Stopped.
Minutes of the Louisville Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church are printed here. A list of fatalities from Battery H, 6th Artillery are listed, as well as a list of deceased soldiers at the military hospital in Louisville. Letters from correspondents in St. Paul and New York are included, and a report of the battle of Chickamauga is printed.

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