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June 12, 2007: North Carolina's Belmont Abbey Library Featured in Local Press
"In the basement, there's a section full of items on Southern history and literature, with special emphasis on the Carolinas. That's where I turned up a copy of William Gilmore Simm's 'Sack and Destruction of the City of Columbia, S.C.'"
"It's an account by one of South Carolina's foremost writers about the torching of the capital when Sherman's army came through in February 1865. "
