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Early reports on the battle of Fort Sumter: the Confederates win...
Early reports on the battle of Fort Sumter: the Confederates win...
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April 15, 1861
SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, April 15, 1861 Page 2 has fine accounts of the beginning action of the Civil War, with: "THE WAR" "Treason Wins The First Battle" "Fort Sumter Surrendered" "Splendid Defense by Major Anderson & His Men" "Charleston Blockaded" "Washington Threatened" "Fort Sumter in the Hands of the Rebels: "The Assault on Fort Sumter" and more.
The back page has a: "Proclamation From the President - 75,000 Militia Called Out - Congress to Assemble July 4th". The Proclamation is signed in type: Abraham Lincoln.
Eight pages, very nice condition.
Category: Yankee