Houston Telegraph. / Supplemtne sic / Houston, March 9th, 1863. / Gen. Hood's Reports. / Concluded caption title in one column, followed

by dense text, printed triple-column

$2,250 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Houston, TX: Houston Telegraph, March 9, 1863. Folio broadsheet newspaper supplement, 14 x 9 inches, printed on yellowed Confederate necessity paper, apparently made from corn husks. The text includes two communications from Brigadier General John Bell Hood, one detailing the Confederate victory at the Battle of Gaines' Mill 27 June 1862 , and the other giving a lengthy report of his brigade's service in the first Battle of Rappahannock Station 22-25 August

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