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Collection Reference Number GLC05988.13
From Archive Folder Collection of Confederate wallpaper newspapers 
Title The Opelousas courier. [Vol. 12, no. 3 (June 18, 1864)]
Date 18 June 1864
Author Sandoz, Joel H. (fl. 1840-1864)  
Document Type Newspapers and Magazines
Content Description Lincoln's Proclamation to the citizens of the United States, dated May 17, 1864; note from Lee; news from various battle fronts. Gray and green geometric pattern.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Confederate States of America  Printing  President  Presidential Speeches and Proclamations  Union Forces  Confederate General or Leader  Battle  
People Sandoz, Joel H. (fl. 1840-1864)  
Place written Opelousas, Louisiana
Theme The American Civil War; The Presidency
Sub-collection American Civil War Newspapers and Magazines
Additional Information Before 1852, the Opelousas Courier was titled The Opelousas Gazette, and was published by Joel Sandoz and George Addison. The Courier was published from 1852 to 1910, with some issues printed on wallpaper from 1862 to 1864. Often translated into French, its French title was Le Courier des Opelousas. Printed on wallpaper.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Civil War: Theater of War Main Eastern Theater