Memphis Under the Stars and Stripes
Dublin Core
Title
Memphis Under the Stars and Stripes
Subject
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects
Cotton
Description
In this account of the occupation of Memphis by Federal troops, the correspondent emphasized the loyalty of the locals and their eagerness to trade. He described stores of cotton and sugar hidden from the Confederates brought out to be sold in Union markets.
Creator
Unknown
Source
HarpWeek
Date
1862-07-05
Contributor
AB, PP
Rights
Copyright HarpWeek, LLC, reproduced here under Fair Use.
Format
jpeg
Language
English
Periodical Item Type Metadata
Citation
"Memphis Under the Stars and Stripes," Harper's Weekly. July 05, 1862. HarpWeek. Accessed December 12, 2016.
Files
Citation
Unknown, “Memphis Under the Stars and Stripes,” Creating Digital History @ NYU, accessed September 17, 2026, https://aphnyu.org/creatingdigitalhistory/fall2016/items/show/62.
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