Message of the President, Richmond, Va., Jan. 5, 1865 … I herewith transmit a communication from the Secretary of War
Richmond, VA: [C.S.A.] House of Representatives, 1865. First edition. 8vo. 5 pp. Concerning the impressment of slaves, "authorizing the employment of free negroes and slaves in certain capacities [manual labor], to increase the efficiency of the army." OCLC locates only a microform ("made from an original at the Boston Athenaeum"). "Rebel Archives" stamp at head of title, but a very good, unopened copy. Original printed self-wrappers. (#7464). Item #60393
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