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December 08, 1863

NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 8, 1863  

* President Abraham Lincoln
* Day of Thanksgiving proclamation


Among the front page first column heads are: "PRESIDENT'S PROCLAMATION" "Our Victories In Tennessee" "A Call For Thanksgiving" "Longstreet's Retreat Officially Confirmed" "Gen. Sherman Arrives at Knoxville on the 3d" "The Rebels Making Rapid Time Into Virginia" and more.
The "Call For Thanksgiving" is signed in type by the President: A. Lincoln.
Eight pages, never bound nor trimmed so it folds out to one large sheet, foxing & some dirtiness to an upper quadrant of the front page, good condition.

Category: Yankee