Very Rare CONFEDERATE Columbia South Carolina Southern 1864 Civil War Newspaper. Offered is an original, collectible newspaper (NOT a copy/reproduction): THE DAILY SOUTHERN GUARDIAN, Columbia, South Carolina, Dec. A rather rare title and great that it includes the word "Southern". The front page has reports including: "Attempt of the Yankee Prisoners at Danville to Escape" "Warren's Column" "The War News - From Richmond". Also wealth of ads including at least two concerning slaves.
The back has has a wealth of news including: "War News - From Savannah" "Yankees and Their Doings, as Viewed by An Englishman" "From the North - The Real Object of Sherman's Invasion - A Yankee View Of It" and more. Complete as a single sheet issue with wide, untrimmed margins.A very small library stamp above the masthead, a small tape repair near the masthead, good condition. Please Note: All of our offerings are 100% authentic! We do not offer reprints or reproductions of any kind. They are guaranteed to be original! Links to Archival Storage Options & Certificates of Authenticity Are Below!
Historical reports may be beautiful or ugly, but they are always informative. While we rejoice in the beautiful heroic, discovery, amazing feats, etc. , we at History's Newsstand also offer "the ugly" for we are determined to learn from the wrongs of the past - understanding, to do so, we must be willing to look these wrongs directly in the face and shout NO MORE! It is for this reason many Black Americans collect historic slave ads, Jews collect reports regarding the Holocaust, women collect coverage of the Women's Suffrage Movement, etc..If you find any to be offensive, we agree! Hopefully this is an indication we are moving in the right direction. For this specific item, A U. The S&H will be calculated by using the highest item's S&H as the base cost, and then adding a small amount for each additional newspaper. The per-item additional cost for newspapers, folders, portfolios, and presentation cases vary according to size and weight.
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