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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03443 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of miscellaneous Civil War-era newspapers |
| Title | Harper's weekly. [Vol. 6, no. 301 (October 4, 1862)] |
| Date | 4 October 1862 |
| Author | Harper & Brothers (1833-1962) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Includes a printing of the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation on the third page titled, "THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY." Discusses the Emancipation Proclamation, including an article titled "Slavery Practically abolished." Includes coverage of McClellan in Fredericksburg, an image of General McClellan entering the town of Frederick, Maryland, and the Battle of Antietam. Duplicate of GLC08620. |
| Subjects | Battle of Fredericksburg Civil War Union Forces Emancipation Emancipation Proclamation Abolition Slavery African American History Union General President Battle Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg) |
| People | Harper & Brothers (1833-1962) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; The American Civil War; Government & Politics |
| 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 |