Vol. 1, No. 5. Dated “Danville, VA. May 2, 1865.”  2pp., 18.25” x 12.5, five columns. Exhibits fold-marks, light chipping at the extremities. Else VG.

6^th Corps Greek Cross, upper right margin. Front page contains full Military Directory for 6^th Corps. Also notice of Atty-General James Speed’s opinion concerning “The Returning Rebels”—“Status of Paroled Rebels”—"No Right in Loyal States”—"There Without Authority”—"The Rebel Uniform an Insult”—"It Is An Act of Hostility.”

Second page contains the following stories and headlines—“Capture of Macon”—Jeff Davis Reported to Have Escaped Across the Mississippi”—“Kirby smith’s Army Reported Disbanding”—J.  Wilkes Booth Reported Wounded not Killed.”—“The President’s Murder”. Also an editorial notice stating: “We understand it is proposed to start a series of Ethiopian entertainment in this city. We hope it may succeed.”

Superb 6^th Corps collectible. In protective sleeve, w/white card backing.    [JP] [ph:L]

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