Newspaper, Forney's War Press
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- Created Date
- 1863-10-24
- Description
Original newspaper, Forney's War Press, Saturday, October 24, 1863. The illustration shows a Confederate ram under construction in England. The Confederates contracted with several British firms for ship construction during the war. The most famous ship; built in England was the CSS Alabama. The construction of these ships lead to tension between the US and Great Britian after the war. Ultimately, the British paid the US $15.5 million to settle the issue. Forney's newspaper covered war news.
- Partner
- Digital Library of Tennessee
- Contributing Institution
- Tennessee State Library and Archives
- Collection
- Looking Back: The Civil War in Tennessee
- Location
- Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Type
- text
- Rights
- No copyright - United States: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Chicago citation style
- Newspaper, Forney's War Press. 1863-10-24. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll6/id/7139. (Accessed January 27, 2023.)
- APA citation style
- (1863-10-24) Newspaper, Forney's War Press. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll6/id/7139
- MLA citation style
- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll6/id/7139>.