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Title:
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Front page of Philadelphia edition of The Evening Telegraph, April 4, 1865. |
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Name(s):
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The Evening Telegraph |
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Type of Resource:
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still image |
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Genre:
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Article |
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Date Issued:
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1865 |
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Publisher:
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Florida Atlantic University Digital Library |
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Place of Publication:
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Boca Raton, Fla. |
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Physical Form:
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image/jp2 |
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Language(s):
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English |
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Summary:
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Front page of the Philadelphia newspaper The Evening Telegraph from April 4, 1865 with articles regarding victory of Grant near Burkeville, the release of General McLaughlin and the Union prisoners held at Richmond, Virginia, the rebel evacuation of Richmond and how rebels blew up their forts, dams and set Petersburg on fire before leaving.
News of the capture of Petersburg and Richmond by the Union was relayed by a telegraph dispatch from General Wietzel. |
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Identifier:
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3318959 (digitool), FADT3318959 (IID), fau:16516 (fedora) |
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Collection:
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FAU American Civil War Digital Collection |
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Subject(s):
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American Civil War --United States --Pictorial Works |
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Held by:
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Florida Atlantic University Libraries |
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Persistent Link to This Record:
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http://purl.flvc.org/fau/3318959 |
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Sublocation:
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Special Collections and University Archives |
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Host Institution:
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FAU |
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Other Format:
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Container: Box 5, Folder 15, Elliott Cross and James A. Cross Civil War Collection. |
