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Title: Harper's weekly
Year: 1857 (1850s)
Authors: Bonner, John, 1828-1899 Curtis, George William, 1824-1892 Alden, Henry Mills, 1836-1919 Conant, Samuel Stillman, 1831-1885? Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914 Foord, John, 1842-1922 Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916 Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906 Nelson, Henry Loomis, 1846-1908 Bangs, John Kendrick, 1862-1922 Harvey, George Brinton McClellan, 1864-1928 Hapgood, Norman, 1868-1937
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Publisher: New York : Harper & Brothers
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
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VIEW ON TIIL L-I.1M. l.onKI.M.i WLSTWAKD. THE WRECK OF TUE GOLDEN RCLE-SCENES DPON THE ISLAND EL KQNCADQB.-CFwa July HARPERS WEEKLY.
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DEDICATION OF THE MONUMENT IN MEMORY OF LADD AND WHITNEY, LOWELL, MASSACHUSETTS, Jo William H. Hard.) HAKPERS WEEKLY. (July 8, 1865. whirl) devastated Charleston in the month of De-cember, 1861. The fire broke out in a sash factoryat the foot of Hazel Street, and, under the impulsegiven it by a stiff breeze, did not cease until a con-siderable portion of the city from East Bay to KingStreet was destroyed. Among the prominent build-ings burned were the Smith Carolina Institute, tlioCircular Church, the Catholic Cathedral, St. An-drews Hall, and the Theatre. t page 428,i by Barnard, places thereader upon King Street, and gives him a view ofthe desolating effect of the conflagration. Standinghero, he sees opposite him the Circular Church onMeeting Street. It is surrounded by a scaffold. Itwas the design of the Charlestonians to repair theinjury done to the church. The attempt was made,but subsequently GmL.MuKXs shells discouraged thecitizens, and the work was given up. At the right lusti

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