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The fall of the Confederate capital...
The fall of the Confederate capital...
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April 06, 1865
CHICAGO TRIBUNE, April 6, 1865 The front page has some notable column headlines on the closing moments of the Civil War with: "FROM RICHMOND" "Sheridan Close Upon Lee's Heels" "Grant Confident of Capturing or Destroying Lee's Army" "Complete Details of the Occupation" "Lee's Entire Loss About 45,000" "The Great Victory" and more. Page 2 has: "The Capture of Richmond" "The Splendid Charge of General Wright's Corps".
As evidence that crass commercialization is nothing new, see the ftpg. ad by a store headed: "Fall of Richmond!"
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, large folio size, margin tears at the right side, minor fold wear.
Category: Yankee
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