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The black hawk chronicle. [Vol. 1, no. 5 (July 6, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06107.23 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Newspaper Date: 6 July 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : necessity paper Height: 40.6 cm, Width: 30.5 cm Order a Copy

Siege of Vicksburg. A Southerner surrenders for whiskey. Many articles illustrate Army - Navy Rivalry. Prints poem Hiawatha.

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