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Collection Reference Number GLC06842
From Archive Folder Collection of miscellaneous Civil War-era newspapers 
Title Nashville daily union. [Vol. 1, no. 226 (January 2, 1863)]
Date 2 January 1863
Document Type Newspapers and Magazines
Content Description Union-occupied Tennessee newspaper printing the Emancipation Proclamation for the first time in Nashville. The proclamation printed in a full column article on the last page. Also includes news about Robert Hendershott, the "Michigan Drummer Boy" who went to war with the 7th Michigan, battle of Murfreesboro.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Presidential Speeches and Proclamations  President  African American History  Emancipation Proclamation  Emancipation  Union Forces  Confederate States of America  Journalism  Battle  Battle of Stones River (Murfreesboro)  
Place written Nashville
Theme The American Civil War; The Presidency; African Americans; Slavery & Abolition
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