Herald extra

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GLC#
GLC06107.41-View header record
Type
Broadsides, posters & signs
Date
24 April 1861
Title
Herald extra
Place Written
Calais, Maine
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 58.4 cm, Width: 10 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Reports on various events related to the 19 April 1861 Baltimore Riot, during which secessionists attacked Union soldiers passing through the city. Referring to Baltimore officials' prior authorization of the destruction of bridges leading into the city, states "the President said to the Baltimore deputation, on Monday, if the passage of U. S. troops was again obstructed he would lay the city in ashes."

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