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Date Original
1861 November 07
Description
This bulletin describes the current events of the war, and recent happenings in Confederate politics. Various states were voting in congressional elections. A correspondent reports that Union enlistment numbers are down.
Biographical/Historical Note
During The Civil War, newspapers were some of the only sources of information on what was happening in the war. Newspapers like the True Democrat would briefly describe the events and latest news from around the country. It would often also tell which regiments were camped nearby the place of publication, publish proclamations, decrees, and ways the citizens could contribute to the war effort.
Physical Description
1 page typed, 9.25" x 6.25"
Subjects
Civil War; Arkansas; Confederate States of America
Contributor
True Democrat
Geographical Area
Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000238
Collection
Weaver-Field collection, MS.000238
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
True Democrat Bulletin, November 7, 1861, Weaver-Field collection, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
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