The Philadelphia Inquirer - August 16, 1862. Virginia

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THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER. August 16, 1862. Front page map is THE NEW BASE OF OPERATIONS IN VIRGINIA. Map showing the important points occupied and menaced by the Grand Armies of the United States, under the command of Major-General Halleck, General-in-Chief, U.S.A. - Fredericksburg, Culpepper, Gordonsville, Richmond and Petersburg. - Turnpikes, Railroads, and Rivers in Eastern Virginia. Usual newspaper information with the front page headlines being LATEST WAR NEWS; FROM GENERAL POPE'S ARMY; THE REBELS RETREAT TO GORDONSVILLE; FROM GENERAL M'CLELLAN'S ARMY; RELEASED OFFICERS FROM RICHMOND; THE STRENGTH OF THE REBEL ARMY; etc. 8 pgs., 6 columns, dbd, vg cond.