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Date Original
1861 April 12
Description
News broadside from the Pine Bluff Telegraph about the firing on Fort Sumter. The paper reports the firing on the fort and the arrival of 7,000 men from border states and 2,000 Confederate troops arriving to join the fight in Charleston.
Physical Description
Broadside, 21.25" x 5.75"
Subjects
Broadsides; Civil War; Newspapers; Military exchanges; Military headquarters
Contributor
Pine Bluff Telegraph
Geographical Area
Pine Bluff, Jefferson County (Ark.); Charleston, Charleston County (S.C.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.BS.0130.0001
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Small manuscript collection
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Broadside, Pine Bluff Telegraphic Intelligence: Firing on Fort Sumter, Small manuscript collection, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
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