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J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880 Daily dispatch. [Vol. 23, no. 147 (December 22, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.56.116 Author/Creator: J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880 Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Newspaper Date: 22 December 1862 Pagination: 2 p. ; 58.5 x 43 cm Order a Copy

Account of the Battle of Fredericksburg, Wm. H. Polk died on the 13th instant, Enemy evacuation of Nashville.

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