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Great broadsheet "Extra! on the capture of Richmond...
Great broadsheet "Extra! on the capture of Richmond...
Item # 716471
April 03, 1865
NEWARK DAILY ADVERTISER, New Jersey, April 3, 1865 This is a stand-alone "Extra" edition with a same-day report of the capital of the Confederacy.
The front page has column heads: "EXTRA" "VICTORY ! " "Richmond Captured This Morning" "City Reported On Fire" 'Enthusiastic Reception of Our Troops" "Petersburg Evacuated by the Enemy" "Gen. Grant Moving for the Danville Road" "Large Capture of Guns, etc." with the reports taking over half a column.
Most newspapers of the day reported the event in their April 4 issue.
Complete as a single sheet "Extra" edition, very nice condition.
Category: Yankee
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