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Historic Newspapers: February 22, 1862

On February 22, 1862, the following issues were all held... and read... by those living during the American Civil War.  Feelings of fear, sorrow, and uncertainty were prevalent as readers searched for news which would provide a glimmer of hope that loved ones would be safe, the greater good would prevail, and soon all would be well.  Experience a glimpse of their world as you browse through the selections shown below. Note: Many of the items shown are no longer available.  Prices are shown for those which are available.
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Fort Henry, Tennessee... Item # 172548

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 22, 1862  The front page has: "Gun-deck of One of the Mississippi Gunboats engaged in the Attack on Fort Henry" and a print of: "Commodore Foote, U.S.N." as well… more

Billiards... Item # 544706

WILKES' SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, NY, February 22, 1862.

* Billiards
* Chess


This newspaper, which was primarily a sporting newspaper, has a quite lengthy article headed: "Billiards". … more

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