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Vermont Newspapers Published during the Civil War

(Read: Name, Town, Year first published; note all are weekly papers except as noted.

Age, Woodstock, 1840

Argus, Bellows Falls, 1850

Aurora of the Valley, Bradford and Newbury, 1848

Caledonian, St. Johnsbury, 1837

Christian Messenger, Montpelier, 1847

Christian Repository, Montpelier, 1829

Courier, Rutland, 1857

Daily Free Press, Burlington, 1848

Free Press, Burlington, 1827

Gazette, Brandon, 1857

Green Mountain Freeman, Montpelier, 1844, daily from 1861

Herald, Rutland, 1792

Journal, Manchester, 1861

Messenger, St. Albans, 1838

Newsdealer, Hyepark, 1860

North Star, Danville, 1807

Register, Middlebury, 1836

School Journal, West Brattleboro, 1858

Sentinel & Democrat, Burlington, 1801

Standard, Irasburgh, 1856

State Banner, Bennington, 1841

Telegraph, Bradford, 1857

Times, Bellows Falls, 1856

Times, Burlington, 1858

Vermont Chronicle, Windsor, 1826

Vermont Journal, Windsor, 1844

Vermont Phoenix, Brattleboro, 1833

Vermont Standard, Woodstock, 1853

Vermont Watchman & State Journal, Montpelier, 1807, daily from 1861

Vermonter, Vergennes, 1855

Voice among the Mountains, Ludlow, 1860

World's Paper, Sandusky, 1857



Source: "Walton's Vermont Register and Farmer's Almanac for 1863," S. M. Walton, Montpelier, 1863.