Loading...
Please wait, while we are loading the content...
Similar Documents
Semi-weekly news (1865-1865)
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Newspapers |
---|---|
Temporal Coverage | 1865-1865 |
Description | The Semi-Weekly News of Shreveport, Louisiana, founded in 1861, reflected editor John Dickinson's coverage of the Civil War's impact on the region. Amid battles and troop movements, Dickinson voiced opinions on abolition and the war's progression. The paper highlighted Shreveport's significance as a railroad hub and promoted southern industry. Cultural events were detailed, offering a glimpse into wartime life. Rev. A. L. Hay and wife M. B. Hay continued its legacy, expanding circulation across Louisiana, Arkansas, and Texas by 1869. However, publication ceased around 1870, coinciding with the Hays' move to nearby Marshall, Texas. NDLI hosts contents from/of year 1865 of this newspaper. |
Online Computer Library Center | 12877947 |
Library of Congress Control Number | sn88064481 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | Open |
Jurisdiction | United States of America |