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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05959.43.27 |
| From Archive Folder | Copies of the Charleston Mercury |
| Title | Charleston mercury. [Vol. 83, no. 11, 826 (August 6, 1863)] |
| Date | 6 August 1863 |
| Author | Pinckney, Henry Laurens (1794-1863) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Meade Crosses the Rappahannock into Culpepper County, A truce steamer arrives at Fort Morgan from New Orleans with Prisoners, Lincoln issues order, for every Yankee soldier killed, a rebel soldier is to be executed, Severe cavalry fight near Brandy Station, The late assault on Battery Wagner, Letter from General Cooper to General Lee. Letter from President Davis to General Lee, Capture of Morgan Confirmed, Advance of the Confederates into Kentucky under Colonel Pegram, From Morris Island - capture of a Yankee boat and its crew, Address of the President to the soldiers of the Confederate States. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Truce Union General Union Forces Prisoner of War President Death Penalty Battle Confederate General or Leader Navy |
| Place written | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Theme | The American Civil War; The Presidency; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | American Civil War Newspapers and Magazines |
| Additional Information | Founded in 1819 by Henry Laurens Pinckney, son of Charles Pickney, who was its sole editor for the first fifteen years of publication. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |