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Lincoln calls for 300,000 more soldiers...



Item # 693784

December 23, 1864

NEW YORK SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE, Dec. 23, 1864  

* Abraham Lincoln call for more troops proclamation
* Sherman's march to the sea coming to an end


The most notable content is at the top of page 2 which has: "A Call For three Hundred Thousand Men" "By the President of the United States--A Proclamation" which is signed in type: Abraham Lincoln.
Much reporting on the Civil War with the front page containing: "Journal of Gen. Sherman's March" "Gear. Sherman's Operations" "The Great Contest--Gen. Grant's Operations" plus much war reporting inside as well.
Eight pages, nice condition.

Category: The Civil War