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Confederate civil war soldier from troup county, ga. Set of 3 original newspapers from the civil war era 18611865 authentic civil war newspapers in great condition. A study of the artifacts of coastal georgia and the south carolina lowcountry. Wilson had been ordered to destroy the city of columbus as a major confederate manufacturing center.
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The battle of columbus, georgia april 16, 1865, was the last conflict in the union campaign through alabama and georgia, known as wilsons raid, in the final phase of the american civil war. This set of rare old newspapers features several stories about the troops and battles and what was going on across the country during the vivil war. Not only is it a great reference book for identifying artifacts for collectors and historians, but it is a historical reference for civil war activity for this area know as the coastal empire. American civil war for sale at online auction rare. The impact of the civil war on georgia was greater than any other event in.
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