05 Dec 1854
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Newspaper
Camden Weekly Journal
Location
Camden, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1854
Page
1
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A lengthy London Morning Herald correspondent account from Exotisn Camp on October 18 details the intense bombardment and assault on Sebastopol on the 17th. The narrative describes heavy gunfire from Allied and French batteries, the gas and dust of battle, explosions, ship actions near the harbor, and the toll on both sides with depictions of Lancaster guns and Russian counterfire, plus later notes on deserters, reinforcements, and urban defenses as night falls.
Executive remarks of Nov 28 1854 discuss prosperity and dangers from rapid change. Notes on agricultural income, drought and disease, bank profits, and a sharp fall in treasury balance. Critique of new state banks, capital expansion, and limited money supply with calls for prudent economy and legislative action.
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