![Item #64431 ROCKFORD REGISTER. Extra. Rockford, April 3, 4 P.M. CAPTURE OF RICHMOND CONFIRMED! PETERSBURG EVACUATED! [Caption title (in six lines)]. Civil War, Illinois.](https://bartlebysbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/64431.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1577749085)
ROCKFORD REGISTER. Extra. Rockford, April 3, 4 P.M. CAPTURE OF RICHMOND CONFIRMED! PETERSBURG EVACUATED! [Caption title (in six lines)].
Rockford, [IL? 1865]. Broadside, 22 X 8 cm., with small illustration of an eagle & flag motif under the "Rockford Register" line. A few shallow chips at edges, not affecting text. The "extra" announces: "We have just received the following additional despatches, confirming the glorious news of the fall of Richmond. Lee is in full flight. The End Cometh." Following, with a Buffalo April 3 dateline, are further dispatches from the Secretary of War. At the time there was a Rockford, Illinois paper called the Register. We did not find any other possibilities. No OCLC. Item #64431
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