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General Sherman in Georgia... Lincoln is nominated for a second term as President...
General Sherman in Georgia... Lincoln is nominated for a second term as President...
Item # 682148
June 10, 1864
NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 10, 1864 Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "FROM GEN. SHERMAN" "Heavy Marching in Rough Country" "How Georgia Looks--Deserted Villages" "Stubborn Resistance of the Rebels" "the Rebels Utterly Fail" "THE GREAT CONTEST" "Skirmishing Near Bottom's Bridge" and more.
Page 5 has a report: "The National Convention" which begins: "The Convention to renominate Abraham Lincoln--how speedily it is described!..." with much detail on its proceedings. One bit notes: "...The nomination of Mr. Lincoln had been made an inevitable necessity months ago. There remained today for the Convention only to recognize this necessity..." and much more.
This is followed by: "The Union Nominations" with subheads: "President Lincoln Officially Notified--Address of Gov. Denison...--Reply of President Lincoln--The National League's Address and the Reply". Great content on the renomination of Lincoln for the Presidency.
Eight pages, very nice condition.
Category: Yankee
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