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March 18, 1861

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 18, 1861 

* Start of the Civil War close (Fort Sumter)
* Tensions at a boiling point in the South
* Southern slavery and the Confederacy
* History about to be made


The front pages has column heads on the growing troubles between the North & South: "Doubts About the Withdrawal of the Troops from Sumpter" 'No Order Issued for the Evacuation" "Opinions of the Southern Commissioners" "Adjournment of the Southern Congress" "Departure of the Federal Troops from Texas" "Refusal of the Louisiana Convention to Submit the New Constitution to the People"
Eight pages, very nice condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War