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Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879 The Tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 29, no. 100, whole no. 3755 (November 9, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.51.093 Author/Creator: Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879 Place Written: Houston, Texas Type: Newspaper Date: 9 November 1863 Pagination: 2 p. ; 47.7 x 33 cm. Order a Copy

Victory at Alexandria, with 600 prisoners captured. Message of Gov. Lubbock about the military board, the frontier, the penitentiary, government officials, the impressment law, refugees with slaves, various state asylums, state finances, with an editorial examining the speech. Phillips' regiment.

Cushing, Edward Hopkins, 1829-1879

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