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Category Archives: Journalism
July 5, 1862: Vicksburg is ours! Well, maybe not.
(It wouldn’t be the last time Porter’s fleet shelled Vicksburg) Imagine a major, respected news outlet trying to get the latest “scoop” out, and finding after that their information was wrong — good thing nothing like that ever happens nowadays. … Continue reading
Posted in David Porter, Journalism, Mississippi, Propaganda, Vicksburg
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