Nov 17, 2016 - Sale 2432

Sale 2432 - Lot 113

Price Realized: $ 1,875
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Daily Constitutionalist. Broken run of 63 daily issues plus 2 duplicates, each 4 pages (21 x 13 1/2 inches); disbound, minor wear. Augusta, GA, 5 April to 30 June 1864

Additional Details

A majority of issues from a Confederate newspaper during a period of heavy fighting, including the Battle of the Wilderness (see the 7 and 8 May issues). Of more local interest was the start of Sherman's Atlanta Campaign, with regular coverage beginning on 10 May.