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Simpson, R.H. The confederate states. [Vol. 4, no. 9 (February 15, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06208.05 Author/Creator: Simpson, R.H. Place Written: New Iberia, Louisiana Type: Newspaper Date: 15 February 1862 Pagination: 2 p. : necessity paper ; 45.8 x 28.5 cm. Order a Copy

An editorial concerning Senator John Moore's bill for cotton planters' relief. Correspondence with the Attorney General. Printed on yellow necessity paper.

Simpson, R.H., fl. 1862
Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862

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