"When Johnny comes marching home..."
NEW YORK HERALD, May 25, 1865 The first column has a nice stack of column heads on a parade of returning soldiers headed: "THE REVIEW" "Sherman's Veterans on Parade" "The Conquerors of Georgia & South Carolina in Penna. Ave." "Sherman's 'Bummers' on Their Good Behavior & in Their Holiday Suits" "A Grateful Country's Welcome to Her Preservers" and more.
The back page has: "JEFF. DAVIS" which tells of his arrival and escort to Fortress Monroe. Also: "Kirby Smithdom" "The Texans Preparing for Invasion" "They Resolve Never to 'Reconstruct" and more.
Eight pages, never bound nor trimmed, nice condition.
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