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The Cotton Supply and the Blockade

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Title

The Cotton Supply and the Blockade

Subject

Cotton
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Blockades
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Confiscations and contributions

Description

This report in the Boston Daily Advertiser used the Manchester Cotton Report to estimate the amount of cotton that had evaded the Union blockade.

Creator

Unknown

Source

America's Historical Newspapers

Date

1863-05-15

Contributor

AB, PP

Rights

This entire product and/or portions thereof are copyrighted by NewsBank and/or the American Antiquarian Society. 2004. Reproduced here under Fair Use.

Format

pdf

Language

English

Periodical Item Type Metadata

Citation

"The Cotton Supply and the Blockade." Boston Daily Advertiser. May 15, 1863. America's Historical Newspapers. Accessed December 11, 2016.

Files

Citation

Unknown, “The Cotton Supply and the Blockade,” Creating Digital History @ NYU, accessed September 17, 2026, https://aphnyu.org/creatingdigitalhistory/fall2016/items/show/56.

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