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July 12, 1862

LOS ANGELES STAR, California, July 12, 1862 

* Rare West Coast publication
* American Civil War era


One of the earliest Los Angeles newspapers we have offered, and from the Civil War no less. At this time the population of Los Angeles was less than 5,000.
Articles include: "The Law of Treason" "The Barbarities of the South" "A Soldier's Opinion" "The New York Negroes Abound" "Particulars of the Battle of Mechanicsville, Virginia" and more.
Four pages, good condition.

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