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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00846 |
| From Archive Folder | Selection of Confederate Newspapers |
| Title | The Weekly Junior Register, vol. 1, no. 43 |
| Date | 16 October 1862 |
| Author | White, Jonathon C. (fl. 1862-1863) |
| Additional authors | White, Marcus B. (fl. 1862) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Several articles and ads are in both English and French. Content includes "Late News" on the Battle of Corinth, Butler's order from occupied New Orleans, requiring all adults who have not taken the oath of allegiance to report to the nearest Provost Marshal with a descriptive list of all property for taxation and for a certificate citing them as an enemy of the United States, news of a telegraph line connecting Washington and California, report of planned protest in New York against Lincoln's [preliminary] Emancipation Proclamation. An editorial examines Northern motivations. Printed on outer pages of a single sheet of blue, red, and tan wallpaper. |
| Subjects | Military History Civil War Journalism Wallpaper Newspaper Battle Union Forces Union General Oath Taxes or Taxation Military Law Telegraph Washington, D.C. Emancipation Emancipation Proclamation President Presidential Speeches and Proclamations American West |
| People | White, Jonathon C. (fl. 1862) White, Marcus B. (fl. 1862) |
| Place written | Franklin, Louisiana |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | American Civil War Newspapers and Magazines |
| Additional Information | Official journal of the Franklin (Attakapas) Parish of St. Mary, Louisiana. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |