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Abraham Lincoln Newspaper

Abraham Lincoln

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Abraham Lincoln

Issue of the New York Tribune from September 23, 1862, eight pages, 15.5 x 20.5, featuring one of the earliest printings of the Emancipation Proclamation on page four. In a preceding editorial, Horace Greeley comments, “It is the beginning of the end of the rebellion; the beginning of the new life of the nation. God bless Abraham Lincoln!” Other news includes updates on the Civil War, mentioning Stonewall Jackson, Munfordsville, and J. E. B. Stuart. In fine condition, with an ownership stamp to the right margin of the first page.

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