The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-09-07
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Il IONAI WORK. HISTORY. Civil,

ID ROSPECTUS OF THE GREAT NAT
Il IONAL WORK. HISTORY. Civil,
Political and Military Of the SOUTHERN
REBELLION, ComprehendiGg, also, all
important State Papers Confederate and
Federal.) all ordinances of Secession,
Proceedings of Congress (Rebel and Fed
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