Proclamation to the people of Accomac and Northampton Counties, Va.

Item Information

• Description
  A proclamation by John A. Dix to the people of Accomack and Northampton Counties, Virginia warning the local residents that Union forces will be entering their land. Dix reassures local residents that federal troops will not interfere in their affairs unless provoked.

• Item ID
  bdsmd40982
• Source Collection
  Broadsides and Ephemera Collection
• Spatial Coverage
  United States
  Maryland
  Virginia
  Accomack County (Va.)
  Northampton County (Va.)
• Language
  eng
• Title
  Proclamation to the people of Accomac and Northampton Counties, Va.
• Extent
  1 scan
• Date
  1861-11-13
• Folder
  MD4
• Type
  Text
  broadsides
• Subject
  Military campaigns
  Politics and government
  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

• Copyright & Usage
  None