War reports from the capital of the Confederacy...
DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Oct. 29, 1864 Nice to have a newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy.
The front page has: "The War News" with subheads: "Official Report of Thursday's Operations (signed in type: R. E. Lee)--Second Official Report From General Lee--Grant's Simultaneous Attacks on Our Right & Left on Thursday Disgraceful Failures--The Fighting at Petersburg--From Mosby..." and more.
Also: "Another Statement of the Battle of Strassburg".
The back page has a nearly full column editorial with a Confederate bias.
Complete as a single sheet issue, very nice condition.
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