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News From Robert E. Lee's army...
News From Robert E. Lee's army...
Item # 694389
May 23, 1864
DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, May 23, 1864
* Generals Robert E. Lee vs. Ulysses S. Grant
* Battle of Spotsylvania Court House - Virginia
* Rare Confederate title from the rebel capital
Among the front page reports on the Civil War are: "From General Lee's Army" "Additional From the South" "The Very Latest From the North" "More Fighting on the Southside--The Enemy Repulsed---News from Northern Virginia--Raid on the Central Railroad" "From Gen. Johnston's Army" "From North Georgia" and more.
The back page is mostly taken up with ads and official notices but it does have the always interesting editorial, this one headed: "Earl Russell and the Confederacy"
Category: The Civil War