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January 25, 1865
THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 25, 1865 

* Smithsonian Institute fire 
* Last few months of the Civil War
 

Page 4 has one column headings: "Destructive Fire", "Burning of the Smithsonian Institute at Washington", "Serious Loss of Valuables Document, Records, &c." and "The Library and Museum Saved". Page 8 has: "From General Terry" "His Victory Complete" and "Forts Caswell, Campbell and the Surrounding Works Blown Up"

Other Civil War era reporting throughout. Complete in 8 pages, nice condition.