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Collection Reference Number GLC06107.32
From Archive Folder Collection of Union Occupation Newspapers 
Title Free South. [Vol. 2, no. 12 (March 26, 1864)]
Date 26 March 1864
Document Type Newspapers and Magazines
Content Description Union occupation newspaper. Lincoln proclamation appointing Grant to command the United States Army, Lincoln's call for 200,000 men, secret prisoner exchange meeting between McClellan and Howell Cobb, occupation of Sea Islands, freeing of slaves & leasing of lands, General Meade's speech in Philadelphia, Brooklyn Sanitary Fair. Graphite inscription "W.T.I. Hawkins."
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Union Forces  President  Union General  Recruitment  Confederate General or Leader  Prisoner of War  Slavery  Emancipation  Emancipation Proclamation  African American History  US Sanitary Commission  Expositions and Fairs  Confederate States of America  
People Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885)  Meade, George Gordon (1815-1872)  
Place written Beaufort, South Carolina
Theme The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans
Sub-collection American Civil War Newspapers and Magazines
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945