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The Newport Daily News (Newport, Rhode Island), September 28, 1861. Civil War-era newspaper featuring extensive coverage of the opening months of the conflict, including telegraphic dispatches from Washington, reports on military operations in Missouri and Kentucky, movements of Union forces, and the latest national and international news. The issue is filled with wartime reporting, editorials, commercial advertisements, and local news, providing a contemporary snapshot of life during the first year of the Civil War.

Folded as issued with expected age toning, scattered foxing, light edge wear, and moderate handling wear. A few small edge chips and short marginal tears are present, none affecting the principal text.

Founded in 1846, The Newport Daily News became one of Rhode Island’s leading newspapers and served as an important source of local, national, and international news. During the Civil War, the paper closely followed military campaigns and political developments, preserving contemporary accounts of the conflict as they unfolded for readers on the home front.

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