2020-07 2 sessions
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/23/2020
Group of four (4) Confederate newspapers, includes: The Richmond Weekly Whig, June 9, 1861, with content on troops massing at Manassas "nobody seems to doubt but that the Yankees will be speedily routed if our boys can only get a fair look at them..." Very good condition...plus Daily Richmond Examiner, May 9, 1862, with good content on the Peninsula Campaign, the fall of New Orleans and more. Very good condition...plus; Daily Dispatch, October 18, 1862, with content on JEB Stuart's raid across the Potomac, Braxton's defeat of Union forces at Perryville, slave notices and recruiting notice for General Robert E. Lee's Bodyguard. Very good condition...plus; Daily Richmond Examiner, May 20, 1864, with content on Lee's Campaign against General Grant, Johnston and Sherman in North Georgia, the Battle of New Market, and more. Very good condition.
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