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Pinckney, Henry Laurens, 1794-1863 Charleston mercury. [Vol. 83, no. 11, 825 (August 5, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.43.26 Author/Creator: Pinckney, Henry Laurens, 1794-1863 Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina Type: Newspaper Date: 5 August 1863 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 65 cm, Width: 52 cm Order a Copy

Members of the Choctaw Tribe Travel to Meet President Davis at richmond, Grant Establishes Garrison of 3,000 Men, Banks Defeated, Loses 6,000 men, including 4,000 Prisoners, Taylor and Magruder's Forces United, News from the Mississippi, Battle of Manassas Gap, Resignation of General Price.

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