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Lot 304
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1 piece. 1 piece.
(American Confederate Broadside.) "Epitaph. Here Lies the Mutilated and disjoined remains of the Noblest form of Government...; The United States of America,...." N.p., [1861?]. In two columns. 22 x 8 1/2 inches; 559 x 216 mm. With several chips & tears: paper loss of 2 7/8 x 3 3/4 inches (at its deepest) beginning approx. 3 inches above bottom border of right hand column, affecting printed border; paper loss of text 2 x 1/2 inch beginning approx. 4 1/2 inches above bottom of left hand border, loss of printed border, negligible paper loss of text; paper loss of 1 3/4 x 1/2 inch at bottom corner of right hand column, affecting last two words of text & printed border.
This printing is recorded by The Library of Congress & held in its Printed Ephemera Collection; portfolio 234, folder 14. This printing is not recorded by Parrish & Willingham (but see 5375), Crandall, Harwell or Hummel.