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The Daily Dispatch: March 22, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Graphic picture of a Sacked city. A correspondent of the Charlotte Carolinian, writing from Columbia, gives a graphic picture of the destruction of that city. He says: General Sherman entered about midday, accompanied by one Bergholtz (who formerly lived in Columbia, and was employed by Hon. G. A. Trenholm in laying out the grounds around his mansion. Notwithstanding the many tokens of kindness he had received, the villain was afterwards instrumental in laying the house in ashes). Guards were placed around many of the dwellings, but without avail. As if by preconcerted action, robbery immediately commenced, and was continued until the enemy left.--Words would fail to describe the frequent indignities and the brutality of the wretches who offered them.--No house was safe from their pollution, no hiding-place secure from their search. The chamber of the sick and the sanctity of the church were nothing. Rev. Dr. Shand was robbed of his communion service in the street. Th