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"The Daily Citizen" Confederate Newspaper Wallpaper Printing, Final Issue, 1863

Item Details

Item Type Newspaper Printing
Materials Paper
Period Antique, Mid-19th Century
Date July 2nd, 1863
Additional Information The Daily Citizen Confederate newspaper was produced by J.M. Swords of Vicksburg, Mississippi and printed on wallpaper due to the newsprint shortage at the time. This edition was the last produced by Swords due to Union forces overtaking Vicksburg on July 4th, 1863.

Condition

- horizontal fold line; chipping and slight tears to edges and corners; pinholes to top margin; tonal variations from wallpaper pattern.

Dimensions

11.5" W x 19.5" H x 0.1" D

Item #

ITMG522578

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