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Today in Civil War Newspaper History December 22, 1864 The New York Herald General Shermans Triumphant March Read a newspaper article documenting General Sherman’s march through Georgia, From Atlanta to the Sea. This newspaper article features a map of his … Continue reading →

Today in Civil War Newspaper History December 20, 1860 Charleston Mercury Extra – SC South Carolina Becomes the First State to Leave the Union South Carolina Leaves the Union The broadside extra is considered the first Confederate imprint as it … Continue reading →