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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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Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.

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True Democrat Bulletin, November 7, 1861

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