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May 03, 1862

THE WORLD from New York and dated May 3, 1862. This uncommon 8 page newspaper is in nice condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during this very historic time in U.S. history. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports from the day it was first reported with the following one column front page headlines: "From the Southwest" "Reported Capture of Baton Rouge" "Active Combardment of Fort Wright" "The Siege of Yorktown" "Fire Opened on a Rebel Battery" and much more.

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