Port Hudson freeman. [Vol. 1, no. 1 (July 14, 1863)]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06107.17 Author/Creator: Place Written: Port Hudson, Louisiana Type: Newspaper Date: 14 July 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : necessity paper Height: 42.2 cm, Width: 30.1 cm Order a Copy
Reports on the Surrender of Vicksburg and Port Hudson. Printed by Union troops the day Port Hudson was captured. States that Mrs. Vallandinham had gone insane but her "nervous system was severely shocked." Also includes a very moving report from a hospital. Brown necessity paper.
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