Cedar Mountain
Subtitle: story of a great Civil War battle [part one]
By: by Fred W. Cross
Publisher: Athol Transcript Company
Published: 1924
Place of publication: Athol, Mass
Language: eng
Subjects: History; Newspapers
Notes: Caption title from headline, page [1], first column.

First two pages of The Athol Transcript, Volume 54, No. 21, Tuesday, April 22, 1924.

Text beneath masthead printed in seven columns.

First part of a two part story by Massachusetts State Senator Fred W. Cross, recounting his recent visit to the battlefield and the history of the battle at Cedar Mountain, Culpeper County, Virginia, August 9, 1862. Story runs from page [1] head of first column to one paragraph at the bottom of column 2. Begins with first stanza of a poem by Nancy A. M. Priest, first line: "My arm! I lost it at Cedar Mountain".

Story continued in the next issue of The Athol Transcript, Volume 54, No. 22, Tuesday, April 29, 1924.

From the library of George Augustine Thayer.