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Sherman burns Columbia, South Carolina...



Item # 682977

March 02, 1865

THE WORLD, New York, March 2, 1865  Formatted very much like its competitors, the Times, Tribune & Herald.  
Among the front page first column heads on the Civil War: "SHERMAN'S ARMY" "Columbia, S.C., Reported to Have Been Burned" "Gen. Sherman's Army Advancing on Charlotte & Florence" "Capture of Augusta" "VIRGINIA" "Important Intelligence from Gen. Grant's Army" "Great Panic in Richmond" "Flight of Rebel Congressmen" "Open Talk of Evacuating the Rebel Capital" "What Are the Rebels Doing?" and more.
Eight pages, very nice condition.

Item from our most recent catalog - #357, released for August, 2025

Category: Yankee