THE DAILY JOURNAL, WILMINGTON, N.C., APRIL 23, 1861

4 pages. Excellent, detailed account of the 1861 Baltimore Riots. Passage of Federal Troops Through Maryland Resisted by the People. Thrilling Account of the Scene. Barricading the Track. Troops Resolve to Brave the Storm. The Hirelings Greeted With a Volley of Stones. Baltimoreans Killed and Wounded. Hirelings Killed and Wounded. The Hirelings Bad Marksmen. Stones Better Than Bullets. Terrific Assault Upon the Hirelings. They Run For Their Lives. A Piteous Appeal For Mercy. Thousands Gathered at the Camden Station. Fearful...  

RICHMOND WHIG & PUBLIC ADVERTISER, APRIL 10, 1863

4 pages. The Fight Commenced at Charleston. Heavy Firing on Both Sides. The Yankee Frigate Ironsides Hit. Fort Sumter Uninjured. The Yankee Vessels Withdraw. Dispatches of General Beauregard. The Projected Attack on Charleston. News From Vicksburg. Anticipated Attack on Vicksburg. Destruction of Government Stores. Farragut's Movements. Renewal of the Attack on Port Hudson. Latest From Fredericksburg. Confederate Congress. The Whigs of Virginia. Relations of Maryland to the South. Arrest of Ladies in Baltimore. The Commissary Department. Numerous military...  

THE DAILY SOUTH CAROLINIAN, FEB. 7, 1864

Columbia, S.C., Sunday Morning. 2 pages. News includes: Official Dispatch from General R.E. Lee at Orange Court House, Va. Announcement of General Hood's promotion to Lieutenant General and that he will take over command of the army. Small Pox in the Confederacy. Order from the Conscript Department at Columbia, S.C. Call for Confederate Volunteers for 12 months service. Recruits wanted for the 1st S.C. Cavalry, Col. Black Commanding. Flag of Truce line established between Chattanooga and Dalton. C.S.A. Congressional Bill to increase the efficiency of the...  

THE DAILY DELTA, NEW ORLEANS, MARCH 11, 1862

Account of the great naval victory by the Confederate ironclad Merrimac!

4 pages. Front page account of the Naval Engagement at Newport News. Confederates Victorious. News of the Virginia's (formerly the Merrimac) victory. Coverage of the destruction of the Union warships, Congress and Minnesota. Engagement Between the Virginia and Ericsson's Ram Battery. (Monitor). Other news: The War in Arkansas. Latest news from Memphis. Martial Law in Memphis. List of Wounded at Paducah, KY. Beauregard's Message to his Army. The Spirit of Our People....  

THE DAILY DELTA, NEW ORLEANS, MAY 24, 1862

General Beast Butler's Famous General Order #28 threatening the women of New Orleans!

2 pages. Excellent content issue with numerous orders issued by General Benjamin F. Butler among them the famous,

General Order #28:

Notice. Headquarters Department Of The Gulf. New Orleans, May 15, 1862. General Orders No. 28. As the officers and soldiers of the United States have been subject to repeated insults from the women calling themselves ladies of New Orleans, in return for the most scrupulous non interference and courtesy on our...  

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, OCTOBER 26, 1863

2 pages. News includes: The Retreat of Meade from the Rapidan to Manassas. Review of the Richmond Markets. Bragg's Army. Special Notice from C.S.A. Medical Purveyor's Office. City Intelligence. News from the Virginia Legislature; House of Delegates and Senate. Latest News From the North. Removal of Rosecrans. General Grant Given Chief Command of the Department of Mississippi. Rumors of Meade's Removal. The Situation in Virginia and Tennessee. The Situation at Chattanooga. Important Movements in Mississippi. Important From Europe. Rebel Rams Seized by the...  

THE DAILY DELTA, NEW ORLEANS, MARCH 22, 1862

Eyewitness accounts of the Monitor & Merrimac!

4 pages. The Monitor and the Merrimac and the defeat of the Cumberland, eyewirness accounts of the famous naval encounter between ironclads at Hampton Roads, Va. News of action at Island No. 10 on the Tennessee River. The Confederate States Zouaves, numerous Confederate military ads, and much, much more. Couple of very small edge tears. Very fine issue with rare Southern account of the Monitor & Merrimac!

Footnote: Confederate newspapers from New Orleans are quite rare. The...  

THE DAILY DELTA, NEW ORLEANS, APRIL 12, 1862

The Battle of Shiloh, Tennessee

4 pages. Reports from the battle of Shiloh giving the details of both days of fighting. Front page coverage of the battle. Gens. Beauregard and Grant. List of casualties from the battle of Shiloh. The removal of the remains of Confederate General Albert S. Johnston from the battlefield. The defense of the Mississippi. Interesting Order From Thomas Jordan, A.A. Gen., Army of the Mississippi under heading, LEAD WANTED FOR THE ENEMY: Corinth, March 31, 1862. Gen. Beauregard instructs me to say that our countrymen...  

RICHMOND WHIG AND PUBLIC ADVERISER RICHMOND, VA., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1862

4 pages. Stories include: The End Not Yet. The New Georgia Senator. General Randolph. News From Fredericksburg. The Exchange of Prisoners at City Point. Atrocities of the Enemy. Governor Brown and the Georgia Militia. The Last Effort to Save the Union. Operations in Tennessee. Arrest of Two of General McClellan's Staff Officers. Depredations of Sigel's Troops. Message of Governor Vance of North Carolina. Currency and Financial news. The Late Senator William B. Preston. Lieutenant Colonel Doyles Fight with...  

THE SENTINEL, RICHMOND, VA., OCTOBER 5, 1863

2 pages. News includes: A Proclamation by the Governor of Virginia. All Quiet Along the Potomac Tonight. Arrest of Disloyal Persons at Baltimore. French Neutrality. News From Missionary Ridge, Gordonsville, and the Southwest. Reported Removal of Gen. Schenk. The Situation From Morris Island. Gen. Longstreet and His Troops. The General Assembly of Virginia, and much more. Very fine Confederate newspaper.