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July 17, 1863

SPRINGFIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, July 17, 1863  The bottom of the back page has: "A National Thanksgiving for Victory - Proclamation by the President" in which Lincoln proclaims a day of thanks to Almighty God for recent victories, logically the successes at Gettysburg and Vicksburg. It is signed in type: Abraham Lincoln.
Other war-related reports including a few items on the New York City draft riots, plus: "The Surrender of Vicksburg" "The Treat Across the River" & more.
Four pages, very nice condition.

Category: Yankee