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Sherman's march through South Carolina...



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February 16, 1865

THE WORLD, New York, Feb. 16, 1865  

* General William T. Sherman
* Marching & capturing coastal towns
* Orangeburg, South Carolina capture
* Final weeks of the American Civil War


Formatted very much like its competitors, the Times, Tribune & Herald.  
Among the front page first column heads on the Civil War: "SOUTH CAROLINA" "Triumphal March Through the Palmetto State" "Charleston Probably ours" "Branchville Doubtless Captured by Gen. Sherman" "THE SOUTH" "Gen. Lee's Orders for the Coming Campaign" "Retaliation Threatened" "NORTH CAROLINA" "Grand Advance of Our Forces Toward Wilmington" "Victorious Encounters with the Rebel Troops" and more.
Eight pages, very nice condition.

Category: Yankee