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Illustrated by digitized items from the American Memory historic collections compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress.
Summary
Summary: Description of the city of Charleston's surrender on February 18, 1865 to Union Brigadier General Alexander Schimmelfennig. The city had been under siege since July 10, 1863.