"Confederate States of America"...
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February 21, 1862
CHARLESTON DAILY COURIER, Charleston, South Carolina, February, 21, 1862
* with "Confederate States Of America" in the masthead
* Rare title from the South in the civil war era
Printed in the dateline is: "Confederate States Of America" which is rarely found on Southern newspapers. Notable content in this issue includes, on the front page under "A Proclamation Of President Davis", a "Proclamation By The President To The People Of The Confederate States", designating "...a Day of Fasting, Humiliation and Prayer...", to mark the end of the "Provisional Government", signed in type: Jefferson Davis.
"From Norfolk" is a report: "The Battle Of Fort Donelson--Northern Accounts--Great Rapture In Lincolndom--The Herald's Account Of The Capture Of Savannah."
On page 2 under "War Department" is: "An Act Providing For The Granting Of Bounty & Furloughs To Privates And Non-Commissioned Officers In The Provisional Army...", signed in type: S. Cooper, the Adjutant & Inspector General.
First leaf has a small hole at the fold juncture, lite stain in the upper and lower left corners, some lite foxing.
* with "Confederate States Of America" in the masthead
* Rare title from the South in the civil war era
Printed in the dateline is: "Confederate States Of America" which is rarely found on Southern newspapers. Notable content in this issue includes, on the front page under "A Proclamation Of President Davis", a "Proclamation By The President To The People Of The Confederate States", designating "...a Day of Fasting, Humiliation and Prayer...", to mark the end of the "Provisional Government", signed in type: Jefferson Davis.
"From Norfolk" is a report: "The Battle Of Fort Donelson--Northern Accounts--Great Rapture In Lincolndom--The Herald's Account Of The Capture Of Savannah."
On page 2 under "War Department" is: "An Act Providing For The Granting Of Bounty & Furloughs To Privates And Non-Commissioned Officers In The Provisional Army...", signed in type: S. Cooper, the Adjutant & Inspector General.
First leaf has a small hole at the fold juncture, lite stain in the upper and lower left corners, some lite foxing.
Category: Confederate
