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Scene in the principal square of Savannah, Georgia, on arrival of the news of the occupation of Tybee Island, mouth of the Savannah River by the national forces ; Indiscriminate flight of inhabitants to the interior

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division

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Middleton "Spike" Harris newspaper collection

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Frank Leslie's Illustrated News

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Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, December 21, 1861

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Scene in the principal square of Savannah, Georgia, on arrival of the news of the occupation of Tybee Island, mouth of the Savannah River by the national forces ; Indiscriminate flight of inhabitants to the interior

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Title
Scene in the principal square of Savannah, Georgia, on arrival of the news of the occupation of Tybee Island, mouth of the Savannah River by the national forces ; Indiscriminate flight of inhabitants to the interior
Names
Harris, M. A., 1908-1977 (Collector)
Collection

Middleton "Spike" Harris newspaper collection

New York

Frank Leslie's Illustrated News

Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, December 21, 1861

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1861-12-21
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc MG 34
Topics
Authors, Black
Black newspapers
Savannah (Ga.)
Tybee Island (Ga.)
African Americans -- Georgia
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Genres
Periodicals
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b22543698
MSS Unit ID: 185547
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b7a2dff0-c62a-012f-3b1c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1861: Created
  • 1908: Creator Born
  • 1977: Creator Died
  • 2026: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Scene in the principal square of Savannah, Georgia, on arrival of the news of the occupation of Tybee Island, mouth of the Savannah River by the national forces ; Indiscriminate flight of inhabitants to the interior" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-9db8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Scene in the principal square of Savannah, Georgia, on arrival of the news of the occupation of Tybee Island, mouth of the Savannah River by the national forces ; Indiscriminate flight of inhabitants to the interior" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 30, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-9db8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1861). Scene in the principal square of Savannah, Georgia, on arrival of the news of the occupation of Tybee Island, mouth of the Savannah River by the national forces ; Indiscriminate flight of inhabitants to the interior Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-9db8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Scene in the principal square of Savannah, Georgia, on arrival of the news of the occupation of Tybee Island, mouth of the Savannah River by the national forces ; Indiscriminate flight of inhabitants to the interior