King, & Baird, 1839-1876 The Road to Peace through Pennsylvania via Washington, as Engineered by Southern Rebels and their Democratic Allies.

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GLC#
GLC05645
Type
Broadsides, posters & signs
Date
7 September 1863
Author/Creator
King, & Baird, 1839-1876
Title
The Road to Peace through Pennsylvania via Washington, as Engineered by
Southern Rebels and their Democratic Allies.
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 60.9 cm, Width: 48.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Includes several excerpts from the Richmond Enquirer, described as Jefferson Davis' Organ. States that the next Congressional session will be important, as "During its deliberation, the Presidential campaign of 1864 will be marked out." Proposes that "Should General Lee cross into Maryland, the embarrassments of Lincoln would increase." Advocates a Confederate campaign into Pennsylvania to retaliate following the July 1863 Union victory at Gettysburg.

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