September 22, 2011
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/22/2011
Newspaper Grouping, Fourteen issues of "The World," New York, disbound, each eight page, occasional roughness at spine, VG. [12/2] Engagement with Hood's Army at Franklin, Enemy Thoroughly Beaten, Rebel Loss About 5,000; ..plus, [12/3] TENNESSE, Particulars of Gen. Thomas's Victory, Horrible and Disgraceful Scenes About the Gallows; ... plus, [12/10] Wholesale Capture of Negroes, Depredations and Outrages by Our Troops; ...plus, [12/12] Non Availability of Free Negro Labor, Idleness of the Negro and Thrift of the Coolie, Exchange of Prisoners; ...plus, [12/13] Rebel Dash Into Murfreesboro, His Forces Marching Toward Savannah; ...plus, [12/22] $10,000,000 Worth of Cotton Destroyed, Our Forces Within Three Miles of Savannah; ...plus, [12/23] Money Stolen by Raiders, The St. Albans Bank Fund; ...plus, [12/24] Hood's Army and Forrest's Cavalry Routed at Pulaski, The Fleet Off Ft. Fisher, Bragg Claims to be Able to Hold the City; ...plus, [12/26] VICTORY!, Savannah Captured Dec. 21., WILMINGTON, Thirty Vessels in Sight; ...plus, [12/27] VIRGINIA, Rebel Reports of an Advance on Gordonville, Fight Near Town on Friday; ... plus, [12/28] SAVANNAH, Graphic Account of the Fall, The Demand for Surrender; ... plus, [12/29] WILMINGTON, Union Reports from Ft. Fisher, Daring Capture of the Flag of the Fort, Sherman to Move Northward; ... plus, [12/30] Wilmington, Succinct Account of the Attack on Fort Fisher, Proclamation of Jeff Davis; ... plus, [12/31] Wilmington, Graphic Account of the Attack on Fort Fisher.
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