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Magnolia weekly. [Vol. 2, no. 26 (March 26, 1864)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.61.08 Author/Creator: Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Newspaper Date: 26 March 1864 Pagination: 8 p. ; 43.5 x 31 cm Order a Copy

General Farragut has abandoned the bombardment of Fort Powell, Lincoln calls for two hundred thousand more men.

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