Our Collection

At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

Collection of Union occupation newspapers [decimalized]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06107 Author/Creator: Place Written: [various places] Type: Newspaper Date: 1861-1865 Pagination: 49 issues Order a Copy

Includes first Issues from Knoxville, Petersburg, Port Hudson, Ship Island, Etc. Plus issues from Virginia, N.C. Texas, and Baton Rouge.
[decimalized 06107.01-06107.49]

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