Stewart, J.J., fl. 1861 Salisbury banner. [Vol. 8, no. 19 (May 10, 1861)]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.29.01 Author/Creator: Stewart, J.J., fl. 1861 Place Written: Salisbury, North Carolina Type: Newspaper Date: 10 May 1861 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 63.4 cm, Width: 46.7 cm Order a Copy
Proclamation by Governor Letcher of Virginia, Proclamation by John W. Ellist of North Carolina.
This issue contains two war poems on the front page, with a short message about the spirit of liberty. An editorial pins God with certain sides of war. Small news briefs list people running for local office, town decrees, and local meetings, such as the Mechanics' Guard of Salisbury. A proclamation of North Carolina Governor John W. Ellis is printed.
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