Semmes, Paul Jones, 1815-1863 Southern Guard.

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GLC00715.09.01
GLC#
GLC00715.09.01-View header record
Type
Broadsides, posters & signs
Date
November 16, 1860
Author/Creator
Semmes, Paul Jones, 1815-1863
Title
Southern Guard.
Place Written
Columbus, Georgia
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 24.8 cm, Width: 19.7 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Broadside of the Southern Guard, announcing that Semmes has been elected to the command and will proceed to organize a brigade. Includes a dramatic speech by Semmes praising the South and urging secession. With transmittal letter (see GLC 715.09.02), which is published in the broadside.

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