NEW YORK HERALD, JULY 21, 1863 [BATTLES OF JACKSON, MS]

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Item Code: L14368

8 pp., 22 x 15.5, six columns. Features large front page map—“SEVERE BATTLES AT JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI/ The Location of the City—Its Railroad Connections—Its Strategical Importance”. With accompanying story headlines: “Operations of Gen. Sherman’s Expeditionary Forces, of Grant’s Army, to July 16”, “Terrific Fighting Near Jackson”, “The City Shelled and Partially Destroyed”, “Gen Osterhaus Reported Killed”. Along with a smaller map—“THE ADVANCE OF GEN. ROSECRANS/ The Importance of Rome, Georgia, in a Military Point of View.” Also word from Charleston, SC—“Resistance Street by Street to be Made Before the City Surrenders”, “The Rebels Prepared for the Worst”, ‘Their Dread of Gen. Gillmore.” Exhibits slight soiling along upper margin, w/center fold-line, else VG. Solid CW newspaper with considerable battle reportage.

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