The Southern Argus was a product of the turbulent Reconstruction era. During this period many newspapers failed to survive the hardships brought about by the Civil War and the financial retractions of the early 1870s. The scarcity of Southern newspapers for this interval reflects the importance of the genealogical data abstracted from the Southern Argus.
Michael Kelsey, Nancy Groff Floyd, Ginny Guinn Parsons
(1996), 2008, 5½x8½, paper, index, 416 pp.
ISBN: 9780788405136
101-K0513
