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Item # 700685

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August 11, 1862
CHARLESTON DAILY COURIER, South Carolina, Aug. 11, 1862  

* Battle of Cedar Mountain (Slaughter)
* A General Stonewall Jackson victory
* From the origin of the Civil War start


Within the dateline is printed: "Confederate States of America" which appeared in only a few Southern newspapers during the Civil War.
Among front page items are those headed: "From Richmond--Good News from Stonewall Jackson--Battle of Southwestern Mountain--Complete Victory Over Pope's Army--Capture of 300 Prisoners..." "From Lynchburg--Fighting In The West" "The Enemy Evacuate Malvern Hill & Fortify Coggin's Point" "Further From Tazwell--The Enemy's Position Carried by Assault" "The Guerrilla Warfare in Arkansas..." and more.
There are some war-related reports on pages 2 and 4 with all of page 3 taken up with ads.
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, some wear holes at the central fold along the first column cause some word loss, scattered browning.