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Paper Shortage Challenges Confederate Editors
This 1862 green issue of the Natchez Courier reveals the many woes of Southern newspapers trying to stay in business and update readers on the war.
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Artifact Date
May 20, 1862
Topic(s)
- Civil War
- Journalism
Here, slim means "poor" or "of little substance."
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