Bennett, James Gordon, 1841-1918 The New York herald. [No. 9136 (September 15, 1861)]

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GLC#
GLC08793
Type
Newspapers
Date
1861/09/15
Author/Creator
Bennett, James Gordon, 1841-1918
Title
The New York herald. [No. 9136 (September 15, 1861)]
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
8 p. : Height: 57 cm, Width: 40 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Prints a letter of President Lincoln to John C. Fremont concerning emancipation. Headline reads, "Modification of the Proclamation with regard to the liberation of slaves." Lincoln asks Fremont to modify his order proclaiming that all slaves owned by Confederates in Missouri were free because it goes against Congress. Civil War news, retreat of the rebel Army of Manassas, news from Havana and Mexico, among other items.

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