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Final events of the historic Battle of Fredericksburg...
Final events of the historic Battle of Fredericksburg...
Item # 693874
December 18, 1862
NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Dec. 18, 1862 A wealth of front page column heads on the Civil War including: "From General Burnside's Army" "The Withdrawal of Our Forces" "Gen. Burnside's Explanation" "The Movement a Military Necessity" "Armistice To Bury The Dead" "Additional Details of the Fighting" "Rebels Increasing Their Defenses" "Our Troops in Excellent Condition" "Our Total Loss Foots Up 13,505" "The March to Fredericksburg" "Rascalities of The Rebels" and more.
The Battle of Fredericksburg would be a major defeat for the Union forces and involved 200,000 combatants, the largest number of any Civil War battle. Losses for the Union forces were over 12,000.
Eight pages, irregular at the spine margin not affecting text, otherwise very nice condition.
Category: The Civil War