Raynor HCA 2014-01
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/30/2014
Collection of 25 Issues of The Pioneer and Democrat newspaper. The Pioneer and Democrat published from Saint Paul, Minnesota daily from 1855-1862 when it became known as the Saint Paul Pioneer. Each of these four pagers have been disbound thereby rough/loose at spine, yet remain in very good condition. The coverage is indepth and National in scope. We will provide the date and one front page report although the issues have dozens of war related reports. the collection includes; January 17, Union Indians Defeated by Texas Rebels; January 19, From Cairo, Important Reconnoissance; January 23, Kentucky Battle, 14 Cannon Captured; January 24, The Death of Zollicoffer; January 25, The Defeat of Zollicoffer; January 26, Relief of Prisoners at Richmond; January 28, General McCllelan’s Plans; January 31, Union Forces Moving Toward Springfield Missouri; February 4, Fight on the Texas Coast; February 5, Withdrawla of Troops From Manassas; February 16, Ft. Donelson !; February 18, Glorious Victory, Fort Donelson Surrendered; February 19, The Great Victory, Buckner’s Surrender; February 20, Clarkesville Abandoned; February 26, Arrival of Rebel Prisoners; February 28, Union Troops Poisoned; March 2, Harper’s Ferry occupied; March 5, Important Order From General Halleck March 7, Message of the President - He Recommends Pecuniary Aid to States that Abolish Slavery; March 9, Burnside Moving on Suffolk, Retreat of Johnston; March 12, M’Culloch Killed, The Enemy Scattered March 13, The Merrimac, Commander Killed; March 14, Winchester Occupied; March 15, From Cairo, Heavy Firing Heard; March 18, The Defeat of Price.
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