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    ‘War and Its Horrors’

    Jul 05, 2022 1 minute

    newspapers occasionally broke free from the martial euphemism and Victorian patina that characterized correspondents’ reporting to give readers brutal glimpses of bloody battlefields. The following account by a soldier in Robert E.’s August 2, 1862, edition:

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