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Confederate perspective on Antietam & more...



Item # 689470

September 23, 1862

DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Sept. 23, 1862  

* Rare from the Confederacy
* Battle of Antietam - Sharpsburg
* Bloodiest battle of the Civil War


The front page includes: "From The North" "The Political Uprising at the North" "The Times on Our Generals" "A Heart Dislocated on the Battle-Field" "McClellan's Great Victory--Now Forward to Richmond" "From the West" "The War in Maryland" and other items.
Inside reports include: "The Position" "Congress" "A Conspiracy" "Our Army Correspondence--the Campaign Across the Potomac" which includes some talk on the battle of Antietam; "Confederate Congress" "From the Army of the Potomac--Conflicting Reports as to Its Whereabouts" and "The Virginia Exchanged Prisoners" and "The Wounded at Harper's Ferry". 
Four pages, minor binding indents at the blank spine, good condition.

Item from Catalog 340 (released for March, 2024)

Category: Confederate