Matters at Washington, in 1861

Item Info

Title:
Matters at Washington, in 1861
Date:
May 1, 1861
Description:

  • Letter from Lambert Tree to his son, dated April 28, 1861, published in the Chicago Post, May 1, 1861. Mentions conditions in Washington, D.C. during the siege. Also mentions: Jeff Davis, interruptions in railroad communications, the number of troops present for defense of the city, the president "declaring the ports of Virginia and North Carolina to be in a state of blockade".

  • Folder: DC1

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Format:
broadsides
Language:
English
Extent:
1 scan
Digital Collection:
Broadsides and Ephemera Collection
Rights:
Free Re-Use
No Copyright - United States
Identifier:
  • 001845528
  • duke:466873
  • bdsdc10130
  • ark:/87924/r45q4ts51
  • ceefffdf-2ec5-4693-84f2-223514c6de63
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