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Smith, Bailey & Co. (publishers) The Sentinel. [Vol. 2, no. (June 24, 1864)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.57.13 Author/Creator: Smith, Bailey & Co. (publishers) Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Newspaper Date: 24 June 1864 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 61 cm, Width: 47 cm Order a Copy

Murder of Captain Matthew White, brother-in-law to General Paxton, Battle of New Hope, cause of defeat, also facts about the engagement, The battle near Lynchburg.

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