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Highly Important News: Desperate Naval Engagements in Hampton Roads – 2-5
Norfolk and Its Neighborhood – 2
News from Washington: Advance of the Enemy’s Pickets Two Miles This Side of Vienna – 5
The Lower Potomac Crossed: The Stars and Stripes Waving Over Cockpit Point – 5
Leesburgh in Our Possession: The Town and the Forts Occupied by Col. Geary’s Command – 5, 7
The Line of the Potomac from Harper’s Ferry to Chetank Point – 6
The Occupation of Columbus: How the Sebastopol of America Came Into Our Possession – 7-8
Editorial: The Battle of Hampton Roads – 8-9
Editorial: Manassas in Danger – 9
Editorial: Mr. Lincoln’s Message in Europe – 9-10
The National Tax Bill – 10
Brooklyn News – 10
Miniature Almanac-This Day – 10


3 posted on 03/10/2022 4:52:29 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Homer_J_Simpson
Also what this article calls the "Merrimac" was formerly the Merrimac. Prior to the engagement it has been rechristened CSS Virginia.
5 posted on 03/10/2022 5:13:20 AM PST by Locomotive Breath
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

Bookmarked.

The quality of journalistic prose sure has gone downhill in the past 180 years.


7 posted on 03/10/2022 6:20:31 AM PST by JusPasenThru (Prepare for the Rat false flag mass shooting diversion.)
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