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Sherman is pounding 1864 Atlanta, Georgia...



Item # 682093

August 12, 1864

NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 12, 1864 

* City Point, Virginia barge explosion
* General William T. Sherman reaches Atlanta


Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "GRANT" "Appalling Calamity at City Point" "Details of the Fearful Explosion on Board an Ordnance Barge" "Stanton's War Bulletin" "The Capture of Mobile Reported by Rebel Deserters" "Sherman Knocking Atlanta with Shells" "Sheridan" and much more including inside page reports.
Eight pages, great condition.

Category: The Civil War