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From this Southern port city before the outbreak of war...
From this Southern port city before the outbreak of war...
Item # 715305
January 31, 1861
THE WILMINGTON DAILY HERALD, North Carolina, Jan. 31, 1861 From this Southern port city from shortly before the outbreak of the Civil War. This was the last Confederate port city to fall to the Yankees when it did so in February, 1865, completing its blockage of the Atlantic coast.
Items include: "Important Army Intelligence" regarding General Scott's order to officers on leave of absence; "The Convention at Washington" beginning: "The Commissioners from some of the border states will meet in Washington...to endeavor to effect a settlement of the national difficulties..."; and: "The New Administration Still in Favor of Correcion".
Four pages, very nice condition.
Category: Confederate
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