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Racial issues post-Civil War... Custer & the Indians...
Item # 705399
August 20, 1874
NEW YORK HERALD, August 20, 1874 Page 5 has an article under: "The Colored War In South Carolina" with subhead: "A Skirmish Between Rival Black Factions at Georgetown--The Town in Possession of Infuriated Negroes".
Also: "The White Sulphur Springs" "Lack of Visitors" "Bad Management I& Dilapidated Dwellings 7 Hotels" "Repulsive Negroes" and: "The Black Tide of the South Sets Toward the Cities"
Page 4 has: "FORMOSA" "The Japanese Forces inn a Position to Bring the Pirates to Terms" "A Formosan Wedding". And page 3 has; "Custer Attacked--A Bloody Fight--4000 Indians Repulsed with Slaughter" and; "Another Indian Expedition--Col. Miles' Scut Against the Cheyennes, Comanches, and Kiwis--The Savages to be Punished" "Alleged Indian Agency Frauds".
This Custer content is two years before Little Big Horn.
Twelve pages, very nice condition.
Category: Post-Civil War