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July 25, 1863
THE STAR IN THE WEST, Cincinnati, Ohio, July 25, 1863  Page 3 has: "A Proclamation: By the President of the United States of America" for a day of thanksgiving, praise, & prayer for the recent military victories, likely prompted by the recent victory at Gettysburg. It is signed in type: Abraham Lincoln.
Four pages, a lower corner missing from the front leaf not affecting mentioned text, several folds.