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Item from Catalog 194 (released for January, 2012)...

A rare Confederate title...
588022   WESTERN SENTINEL, Winston, North Carolina, Dec. 13, 1861  This is a very rare title from the Confederacy. According to Brigham only four institutions in the United States have any holdings of this title from the Civil War, most just a few scattered issues. The American Antiquarian Society has no issues recorded from this era.

Nice content in this issue, as the ftpg. has: "England and th... See More  
$295.00
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Item from Catalog 195 (released for February, 2012)...

From the Confederacy...
587153   THE DAILY JOURNAL, Wilmington, North Carolina, June 27, 1861  This is one of just a few newspapers which printed "Confederates States Of America" in the dateline (see). The front page is entirely taken up with ads. War related items are on the inside pages including items headed: "Our Troops" "From Washington--Northern Accounts" Third Regiment N.C. State Troops&q... See More   $154.00
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Item from Catalog 195 (released for February, 2012)...

Robert E. Lee's orders...
586945   CHARLESTON DAILY COURIER, South Carolina, May 24, 1864  This is one of only a few newspaper which printed: "Confederate States of America" in the dateline (see). Among the front page reports on the Civil War are: "Latest From Virginia--Gen. W. S. Walker Heard From--His Foot Amputated--No Fighting Up to Twelve M. Monday--Northern News" "From General Johnston's Army... See More   $165.00
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Item from Catalog 195 (released for February, 2012)...

Is Richmond really under siege ?
586914   RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, June 9, 1864  Not only a newspaper from the Confederate States, but from the capital of the Confederacy.  Among the front page items are: "The War News" "City Intelligence" "Additional From the North" "Butler's Operations--What Were His Instructions" "Another of Our Men Shot" "The Next Presidency--Who... See More   $117.00
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Item from Catalog 195 (released for February, 2012)...

From the capital of the Confederacy...
586903   DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Sept. 21, 1861  Not only a newspaper from the Confederacy, but from its capital. Among the front page reports are: "Kentucky"  "Disease In Armies" "Sale of Captured Yankee Vessels" "Russell as a Reporter" "From Pensacola" "Lincoln as a Letter Writer" "Maryland--An Appeal" "South... See More   $129.00
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Item from Catalog 195 (released for February, 2012)...

Rare Union occupation newspaper from near the end of the Civil War...
586805   THE NEW SOUTH, Port Royal, South Carolina, November 5, 1864  This newspaper was established in March of 1862 after its capture by Union forces during the early part of the Civil War. Issued in a "military command", the newspaper sought to provide mostly military reports and other items. It is also interesting that a Union newspaper was published in South Carolina considering the sta... See More   $41.00
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Newspaper from the Confederate capital...
586768   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, Sept. 15, 1862



* Newspaper from the capital of the Confederate States



Not just a newspaper from the Confederacy, but from the capital of the Confederates states. Among the front page reports are: "From Maryland" "Latest News From The North" "Our Army In Maryland--Our Pickets Within a Few Miles of Ellicott's Mills" "Add... See More  
$120.00
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Item from Catalog 195 (released for February, 2012)...

Confederate newspaper from late in the Civil War...
586637   RICHMOND WHIG & PUBLIC ADVERTISER, Virginia, Feb. 10, 1865  This is certainly one of the less common titles from the capital of the Confederacy, and this is from quite late in the war as well. The first column has an interesting editorial which begins: "If peace between the North & the South had continued up to this time, what has lately happened in the U.S. Congress would have b... See More   $185.00
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Item from Catalog 194 (released for January, 2012)...

The famous Charleston Mercury from the Civil War...
586600   THE CHARLESTON MERCURY, South Carolina, Nov. 4, 1861  A very famous Confederate title from the city where the Civil War began, with the bombing of Fort Sumter less than 7 month prior. The front page includes: "Important News from the North" "Another Usurpation" "Progress of the Border Campaign" "Resignation of Gen. Walker" "The Report of the Battle... See More   $187.00
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Memphis newspaper printed in Atlanta...
Siege of Charleston... Execution of a deserter...
586296   THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL, Atlanta, Georgia, Jan. 18, 1864 



* Very rare Confederate title

* Publisher on the run from union troops


* Siege of Charleston...



If the title and city of publication seem to be in conflict, they are not. This newspaper had a fascinating history during the Civil War--see the information at the bottom of this listing.

Among the front page reports are: "El... See More  
$240.00
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Much on the battle in Kentucky...
583076   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, Feb. 4, 1862 



* Battle of Mill Springs, Kentucky

* In a Confederate title




Not only a newspaper from the Confederate States, but from the capital of the Confederacy. Among the front page items are: "The Coin Of The Confederate States" "A Virginia Mother's Appeal To the Soldiers" which is stirring (see images). Also muc... See More  
$140.00
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Item from Catalog 195 (released for February, 2012)...

The Confederate version of "Harper's Weekly"... Print of Fort Sumter...
582861   SOUTHERN ILLUSTRATED NEWS, Richmond, April 25, 1863  A very rare publication from the Confederacy which seldom comes to the collector market. Although much of the content was literary in nature, there are news reports and a few illustrations.

The front page is entirely taken up with a nice illustration of: "Brigadier-General C. M. Wilcox". Pages 2 & 3 have a biography of him fo... See More  
$645.00
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The Confederate version of "Harper's Weekly"...
582456   SOUTHERN ILLUSTRATED NEWS, Richmond, October 18, 1862



* Very rare Confederate title

* Reports on Robert E. Lee



A very rare publication from the Confederacy, only a few issues of which having come into our inventory over the past 35 years. Although much of the content was literary in nature, there are news reports and a few illustrations.

The front page is dominated by a nice print of Gener... See More  
$645.00
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The Confederate version of "Harper's Weekly"...
581842   SOUTHERN ILLUSTRATED NEWS, Richmond, Oct. 25, 1862 



* Very rare Confederate title from the rebel capital

* Brigadier-General Benjamin McCulloch engraving




A very rare publication from the Confederacy, only a few issues of which having come into our inventory over the past 35 years.

The front page features an engraving of "General Benjamin McCulloch" with the balance of the fr... See More  
$610.00
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Reports from the Confederacy...
581164   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, March 25, 1863  A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederates States of America. Much of the front page is taken up with various Civil War reports, from the Confederate perspective. Among the reports are those headed: "From Fredericksburg" "From the Two Great Armies--Fredericksburg and Vicksburg" "From Hilton Head--... See More   $115.00
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Robert E. Lee proclaims victory at Winchester...
581160  

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, June 17, 1863 





* Second battle of Winchester VA Virginia

* General Robert E. Lee proclaims victory

* In a Confederate title from the capital




A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederate States. The front page has war-related news headed: "The War In Virginia" which includes a short dispatch signed in type: R. E

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$127.00
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Jefferson Davis document attempts to rally the troops...
581142   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, August 7, 1863 



* Jefferson Davis proclamation

* Post Battle of Gettysburg rally




A very nice Confederate newspaper from the capital of the Confederate States.



Most of a front page column is taken up with two documents, one being a: "Proclamation By the President" which includes: "...Let us rather receive in humble thankfulness the le... See More  
$187.00
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Lincoln to Hold Over For Another Term...
581127   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, Oct. 16, 1863 



* President Abraham Lincoln

* To hold over for another term

* In a Confederate title




A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederate States. The front page contain various war-related and other events, including items headed: "From Northern Virginia" "The Yankees In Eastern Virginia" "The Virgini... See More  
$100.00
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Two dispatches signed by Braxton Bragg...
581125   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, November 26, 1863  A very nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederate states. The front page has some advertisements but is dominated by various news reports, including items headed: "The News" "The Courts" "City Intelligence" "Battle at Lookout Mountain" which is a short dispatched signed in type by: ... See More   $122.00
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Financial crisis in the Confederacy...
581121   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, December 19, 1863 



* Confederate financial crisis



A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederate states, with the front page containing various advertisements as well as news reports, some of which are headed: "The Yankee Raid In Southwestern Virginia", "The Courts", "A Gunboat Blown Up by a Torpedo", "City Inte... See More  
$115.00
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Battle of Mill Springs, Kentucky... First significant Union victory...
581094   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, Jan. 31, 1862 



* Battle of Mill Springs, Kentucky

* 1st significant Union victory of the Civil War

* In a Confederate title from the capital




A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederate which has war-related reporting on the front page including: "The Battle In Kentucky" "The Northern Account of the Battle" "... See More  
$138.00
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The Merrimac... Fort Donelson...
581087  

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, March 14, 1862 



* CSS Virginia (USS Merrimack)

* Fort Donelson TN Tennessee

* In a Confederate title




A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy, with the entire front page taken up with various advertisements and notices. Page 2 features the always interesting editorial, this one beginning: "The valour of Van Dorn and Price, a

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$120.00
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Destruction Of the Arkansas... Yankee atrocities...
581073   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, August 9, 1862 



* CSS Arkansas scuttled

* Union atrocities ?

* In a Confederate title




Not only a Confederate newspaper but one from the capital of the Confederacy. Among the items on the front page are: "Destruction Of the Arkansas" "Movements Below Richmond" "News from Jackson via Petersburg--What the Knowing Ones ... See More  
$118.00
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From the capital of the Confederacy...
581070   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, Dec. 9, 1862 



* from the rebel capital



A newspaper not only from the Confederacy, but from its capital. Among the front page items are: "Evacuation of Winchester" "The State Line" "East Tennessee" "The Situation In The West" "Homespun" "City Intelligence" "Richmond Detectives in... See More  
$125.00
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Letter from Braxton Bragg...
581069   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, December 10, 1862  A nice newspaper not only from the Confederacy, but from its capital, through which all war-related news would flow. The front page includes: "The Spoils Gathered In Kentucky" "Confederate States Prison Items" "The Prices of army Cloths" "Progress of the Abolitionists" "Capture of Gunb... See More   $119.00
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Rare issue of this Confederate "Memphis" newspaper printed in Atlanta, Georgia...
580353   THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL, Atlanta, Georgia, January 7, 1864  See the bottom of this listing for the fascinating history of this newspaper. Among the front page content are items: Save the Horses" which begins: "The reason is often asked for the unceasing demand for horses in the army..."; "A Brilliant Adventure" which begins: "While we were encamped at Centervill... See More   $240.00
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Rare issue of this Confederate "Memphis" newspaper printed in Atlanta, Georgia...
580352   THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL, Atlanta, Georgia, January 16, 1864  See the bottom of this listing for the fascinating history of this newspaper. The front page includes: "General Morgan and his Movements"  "A Brave Missouri Boy" "Cheering the Trans-Mississippi People" "Brilliant Affair in Fanquier" "Capture of a Yankee Train & Yankees" &qu... See More   $249.00
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Memphis newspaper from Jackson, Mississippi... Battle of Arkansas Post...
580350   THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL, Jackson, Mississippi, February 10, 1863  See the bottom of this listing for the fascinating history of this interesting newspaper. The top of the front page has  an ad headed: "Recruits Wanted!" with details as to bounties paid, etc. (see). Also on the front page: "Outrages In North Mississippi" "Twenty Day's Reign of Terror" which ... See More   $258.00
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Battle of Arkansas Post in a Confederate newspaper...
Texas... New Orleans... Jackson...
580349   THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL, Jackson, Mississippi, February 27, 1863   See the bottom of this listing for the fascinating history of this interesting newspaper.  The top of the front page has: "Speech For Stopping the War" which was by a member from Kansas speaking in Washington, and notes: "He Proposes the Acknowledgment of The Confederates--A Radical View of the Questi... See More   $260.00
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Rare issue of this Confederate "Memphis" newspaper printed in Montgomery, Alabama...
580248   THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL, Montgomery, Alabama, December 22, 1864  If the title and city of publication seem to be in conflict, they are not. This newspaper had a fascinating history during the Civil War.

Memphis was a Confederate stronghold up through the Battle of Memphis on June 6, 1862, at which time the Yankees moved in and it became a Yankee city. The "Memphis Daily Appeal&quo... See More  
$490.00
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Naval battle off Mobile...
579896   RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, Aug. 12, 1864  A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederate states. The front page includes under "The War News" a letter from the "Confederate States Navy" a report from Mobile beginning: "The enemy steamed in through main entrance with 4 monitors & about sixteen heavy vessels of war. The Tecumseh...was sunk with nea... See More   $145.00
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Prospect of African-American soldiers...
579894   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond,Virginia, February 9, 1863 A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy. The front page includes: "Capture Off Sabine Pass" "City Intelligence" "Latest News From the North" "The Yankee Congress--The Loyalty of Kentucky Again--McClellan Hauled Over in Congress--The Policy of the War Denounced & the Army Declared An Und... See More   $92.00
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A change for peace? Letter signed by Robert E. Lee...
579892   DAILY EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, February 11, 1865  A very nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy, the city to which all Civil War reports would flow. This issue is from quite late in the war. The first column on the ftpg. begins with ads, then begins the always interesting editorial, this one beginning: "That the enemy is, from some reason or other, very desirous of peace... See More   $185.00
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The siege of Petersburg...
579857   RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, June 25, 1864 



* The Siege of Petersburg, Virginia

* Ulysses S. Grant vs. Robert E. Lee




A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy, the city to which all war reports would flow. The front page has "The War News" which begins: "From seven till ten o'clock yesterday morning a heavy cannonade was heard in the direction of Petersbur... See More  
$140.00
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The siege of Petersburg... Two dispatches signed by Robert E. Lee...
579854   RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, June 27, 1864 



* Siege of Petersburg, Virginia

* General Robert E. Lee




A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy, the city to which all war reports would flow. The front page has "The War News" which begins: "It was reported early yesterday morning that a great battle was going on near Petersburg & that the Yankees were shellin... See More  
$140.00
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The Manassas Railway Connection...
From the Confederacy... Capture of Cedar Keys...
579830   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, January 23, 1862 



* Rare Confederate title from the rebel capital

* The Manassas Railway Connection

* Capture of Cedar Keys




A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy, the city to which all Civil War news would be sent.  Half of the front page is taken up with ads while the other half deals primarily with politics, with: "The Nor... See More  
$135.00
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Battle of Somerset, Kentucky, or Mill Spring...
579828   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, January 24, 1862



* Battle of Somerset KY - Mill Springs

* Rare Confederate title from the rebel capital




A very nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy, the city to which all Civil War reports would eventually be sent. Half of the front page is taken up with ads, the other half having various Civil War reports including: "The Burn... See More  
$165.00
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Proclamations by Jefferson Davis... Much on the Civil War...
579804   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, May 7, 1862 A newspaper from the capital of the Confederate states, the city through which all news reports flowed during the Civil War. The front page has much on the Civil War beginning with a notice near the top beginning: "This newspaper has to undergo the mortification of presenting the reader with a halfsheet..." which goes on to explain... See More   $145.00
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Reports from the Confederacy...
579800   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, February 3, 1864



* New Bern, North Carolina



A newspaper from the capital of the Confederate states, the city through which all news reports flowed during the Civil War. The front page has much on the war with items headed: "From the Blackwater Region" "The Enemy at New Bern, North Carolina" "From Charleston" "Arrest of Ex-... See More  
$110.00
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"Memphis" newspaper printed in Jackson during the Civil War... Battle of Murfreesboro...
579749   THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL, Jackson, Mississippi, January 30, 1863 (see note about the title below)



* Battle of Murfreesboro Tennessee

* Very rare Civil War title




The front page has a rather lengthy report headed: "The Battle at Murfreesboro" with much detail (see for portions). The front page also has: "Intercepted Dispatches", "The Career of the Alabama" &... See More  
$240.00
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"Memphis" newspaper printed in Atlanta GA during the Civil War...
579663   THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL, Atlanta, Georgia, Jan. 6, 1864  If the title and city of publication seem to be in conflict, they are not. This newspaper had a fascinating history during the Civil War.

Memphis was a Confederate stronghold up through the Battle of Memphis on June 6, 1862, at which time the Yankees moved in and it became a Yankee city. The "Memphis Daily Appeal", dedicated... See More  
$240.00
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Funeral of a former President John Tyler...
579662   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, Jan. 22, 1862  A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy, the city through which all war news would flow. The front page is mostly taken up with advertisements, however there is a column with: "A Defence Of Middle North Carolina" & "Messrs. Mason & Slidell" and "The Newspapers Of the South & the Assoc... See More   $123.00
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A need to be more strict among their own...
579658   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, February 25, 1862



* Deserters from the Confederacy

* A need to be more strict among their own




A very nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy, the city through which all war news would flow.



The front page is entirely taken up with advertisements. Page 2 includes the always interesting editorial, this one beginning: "It is not well that a... See More  
$128.00
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From the Confederacy: Battle of Bethel Bridge...
579569   THE DAILY JOURNAL, Wilmington, North Carolina, June 18, 1861 



* Battle of Big Bethel in Virginia

* Confederate victory in rebel title




This is one of just a few newspapers which printed "Confederates States Of America" in the dateline (see photos). The front page is entirely taken up with ads. Page 2 has some nice war-related content including: "The Evacuation of Harper&#... See More  
$143.00
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Jefferson Davis's inaugural address...
579263   THE WILMINGTON DAILY HERALD, Wilmington, North Carolina, February 20, 1861  Wilmington was a major Atlantic Ocean port city for the Confederacy during the Civil War, and was one of the last ports to fall to Union forces in 1865. It ranked equal in size to Atlanta according to the 1860 census, and was a major point of entry for supplies for the entire Confederacy, exporting cotton & tobacc... See More   $875.00
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Report from an escaped prisoner...
579260   CHARLESTON DAILY COURIER, Charleston, South Carolina, July 11, 1862 



* From the origin of the Civil War

* Reporting from an escaped prisoner




This was one of just a few newspapers from the Confederacy which actually printed: "Confederate States Of America" in the dateline (see images). The front page has a few war-related items such as: "From Grenada, Miss. - Reported Cap... See More  
$138.00
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Battle at Prestonsburg, Kentucky... Death of President Tyler...
579046   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, January 21, 1862  A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederate states, the city through which all important war news flowed. The front page has many ads but also has reports headed: "The Courts "City Intelligence" and a full column on: "Interesting From The North - Notes On The War" which has some subheads.

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$145.00
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From the Confederacy late in the Civil War...
579037   DAILY EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, Jan. 10, 1865 



* Rare Confederate title from the rebel capital

* Late in the Civil War - nearing the end




A newspaper not only from the Confederacy, but from the capital of the Confederate states. The front page has the always interesting editorial, beginning with: "It is natural that the people of Augusta, Columbus, Macon and Atlanta should now ... See More  
$110.00
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Yankees growing tired of the war...
579035   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, January 30, 1863  A nice newspaper from not only the Confederacy, but from the capital of the Confederate states. Among the front page reports are: "The War In the East" "City Intelligence" "the White Flag" "Castle Thunder Items" "What the Yankee Soldiers Say & Think of the War--Growing Sick of the J... See More   $130.00
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Funeral of Prince Albert... Female spy...
578820   DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, Jan. 15, 1862  A nice newspaper from the capital of thke Confederacy. the ftpg. is taken up with ads plus news reports from Europe including; "The Mason-Slidell Affair" and the "Funeral of Prince Albert". Page 2 has a lengthy editorial which discusses several topics including how the winter has slowed the Yankee forces, and also... See More   $135.00
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