1862 Mar Am Civil War Gazette

The Extra!!! Edition of the American Civil War Gazette contains back issues as well as additional articles that did not appear in the daily edition.

Highlights of the March 1862 Edition:
• Battle of Hampton Roads a.k.a. Battle of the Ironclads
• Battle of Pea Ridge
• Battle of Island Number Ten
• Battle of New Bern
• Battle of Kernstown (First)
• Battle of Valverde
• Battle of Fort Macon
• Gen. Ben. McCulloch (Confederate) killed at Pea Ridge
• Mid 19th century opinion on the origin of the term "Yankee"
• British Diplomatic correspondence reveals British position from Lincoln's inauguration to end of the Trent affair
• Gen. Lander (Union) dies in Virginia of wounds from Edward's Ferry
• U.S. House Judiciary Committee abandons emancipation as unconstitutional
• Homestead Act in the U.S. Senate
• Lincoln proposes incentives to border states for declarations of emancipation
• The House takes up Lincoln's proposition and submits an emancipation resolution
• Emancipation meetings in New York
• Davis declares martial law in Richmond
• Col. Morgan (Confederate) raids
• Lincoln relieves Gen. McClellan of Command-in-Chief
• Lincoln orders Gen. McClellan to personally take the field in command of the Army of the Potomac
• Department of the Mississippi created and assigned to Gen. Halleck
• Mountain Department created and assigned to Gen. Fremont
• Lincoln assumes the role of Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy
• Davis suspends Gens. Floyd and Pillow from their commands
• Davis declares Petersburg, Fla. under martial law