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Pinckney, Henry Laurens, 1794-1863 Charleston mercury. [Vol. 84, no. 11, 948 (January 1, 1864)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.43.34 Author/Creator: Pinckney, Henry Laurens, 1794-1863 Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina Type: Newspaper Date: 1 January 1864 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 65 cm, Width: 52 cm Order a Copy

Charleston and Fort Sumter, The Terrible Losses of the War, The Pope Receives a letter from Jefferson Davis.

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