THE ADAMS SENTINEL - GETTYSBURG, PA., MAY 22 1861

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Vol. LXI./ No. 28. 4 pp., news & local advertisements. Exhibits light chipping at the margins and along fold-marks and fold-lines. Slightly yellowed and fragile, but entirely legible. Published a month after the attack on Fort  Sumter, the paper contains news of Major Anderson, and “Gen. Scott’s Mode of Life”, along with coverage of the speech in which 1860 Democratic candidate Stephen Douglas threw his support  the Lincoln Administration in the war ahead…..which would arrive with a vengeance in Gettysburg in the summer of 1863. Solid Gettysburg collectible. In protective sleeve.    [jp]

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