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W.G. Overton and Co. Louisville daily express. [Vol. 1, no. 16 (July 10, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.13 Author/Creator: W.G. Overton and Co. Place Written: Louisville, Kentucky Type: Newspaper Date: 10 July 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 58.8 x 41.6 cm. Order a Copy

Mentions Battle of Malvern Hill, Battle of White Oak Swamp, Burnside Advancing, attempted shelling of Harrison Landing. Miscellaneous advertisements, including for a sewing machine. Section on commercial affairs in Louisville, New York, and abroad. Issue is laminated.

Jackson, Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall," 1824-1863
McClellan, George B., 1826-1885

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