Stewart, J.J., fl. 1861 Salisbury banner. [Vol. 8, no. 21 (May 21, 1861)]

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GLC#
GLC05959.29.03-View header record
Type
Newspapers
Date
21 May 1861
Author/Creator
Stewart, J.J., fl. 1861
Title
Salisbury banner. [Vol. 8, no. 21 (May 21, 1861)]
Place Written
Salisbury, North Carolina
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 44 cm, Width: 33 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

General Lee to Take Control of Forces in Virginia, Schooner "Indiana" Seized, Attack Expected at Harper's Ferry, Arkansas Admitted to the Confederate States.
Semi-Weekly

An editorial compares the Confederacy with the pre-Revolutionary Americans, fighting for liberty and self-representation. Another editorial questions the nation's ability to blockade its own ports. Minutes from an extra session of the provisional Confederate congress and a proclamation by the Confederate postmaster general are included, with editorial commentary. Current Salisbury prices corrected by Sprague Bro's Grocers are included.

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