Confederate leaders paroled....

NEW YORK HERALD, Oct. 12, 1865

* Post Civil War Confederate Leaders on Parole

 

The front page has: Washington Important Executive Order Alexander H. Stephens, John A. Campbell, John H. Reagan, George A. Trenholm and Charles Clark Released on Parole The Members of the South Carolina Convention Pardoned. Executive order granting parole with the possibility of a pardon is signed in type: Andrew Johnson. Other reconstruction news throughout this 8 page issue. Archival mend to a tear in unrelated content, some lite rubbing, otherwise in good condition.