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Battle of Chancellorsville...



Item # 691119

May 05, 1863

NEW YORK TIMES, May 5, 1863  

* Battle of Chancellorsville - Virginia
* Where Stonewall Jackson would die


Among the front page first column heads: "Terrible  Battle Fought on Saturday & Sunday at Chancellorsville" "Unsuccessful Attempt of Stonewall Jackson to Turn General Hooker's Right" "A Terrific & Successful Night Attack Upon the Enemy" "A Fierce Battle of Six Hours' Duration on Sunday "The Results in Our Favor, but Undecisive" "A Fair Stand-up Fight" and more. 
The balance of the front page is taken up with related reports.
Eight pages, nice condition.

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