Death of Willie Lincoln... Jeff Davis Proclamation...
Item # 688127
February 25, 1862
DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Feb. 25, 1862
* William Wallace Lincoln
* Abraham's son "Willie" death
* Jefferson Davis proclamation
* From capital of Confederacy
The front page has many reports on the Civil War including: "Northern War News" with many subheads such as: "Yankee Women Begging Under False Pretenses--A Confederate Vessel at Kingston, Jamaica--The Condition of Things in Western Virginia--A Hard Yankee Yarn..." and more. Also reporting from: "The Federal Congress".
There is much war reporting on the inside pages as well including the always-interesting editorial, this one headed: "Fresh Courage--Vigorous Action". Other items include: "Further Intelligence from Tennessee" "Death of Old Abe's Son" "Conduct of the War" "The Losses on Both Sides" "The Secretary of War" and there is even on page 2 a: "Proclamation by the President" signed in type: Jefferson Davis.
Four pages, scattered foxing, good condition.
* William Wallace Lincoln
* Abraham's son "Willie" death
* Jefferson Davis proclamation
* From capital of Confederacy
The front page has many reports on the Civil War including: "Northern War News" with many subheads such as: "Yankee Women Begging Under False Pretenses--A Confederate Vessel at Kingston, Jamaica--The Condition of Things in Western Virginia--A Hard Yankee Yarn..." and more. Also reporting from: "The Federal Congress".
There is much war reporting on the inside pages as well including the always-interesting editorial, this one headed: "Fresh Courage--Vigorous Action". Other items include: "Further Intelligence from Tennessee" "Death of Old Abe's Son" "Conduct of the War" "The Losses on Both Sides" "The Secretary of War" and there is even on page 2 a: "Proclamation by the President" signed in type: Jefferson Davis.
Four pages, scattered foxing, good condition.
Category: Confederate
