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CIVIL WAR - Texas. Six war-date issues of the the

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Houston: The Tri-Weekly Telegraph, 9 March 1863. Broadsheet (431 x 355 mm). Issue reports news of the fighting at Fort Donelson, information on the campaigns in Virginia, a letter from a member of Hood's Brigade, and a note from the editor regarding the high cost of paper and printing. Condition: chipping to edges. [With:] Houston: The Tri-Weekly Telegraph, 11 March 1863. Broadsheet (445 x 250 mm). Issue reports the recapture of Galveston and includes two extensive reports from the Texas Rangers. Condition: chipping to edges with loss to lower left corner affecting small part of text. [With:] Houston: The Tri-Weekly Telegraph, 5 October 1863. Broadsheet (470 x 345 mm). Issue features news from Shreveport concerning a fight between Confederate General Bragg and Union General Rosencranz. only printing, printed on bright green necessity paper. Condition: chipping to left margin, top margin with portion missing and tipped on signature. [With:] Three others dated 8 May 1863, 7 December 1864, and 24 March 1865. Condition: chipping, dampstaining, ink signatures.

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