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British steamer Bermuda bypasses the blockade

British steamer Bermuda bypasses the blockade

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CHARLESTON, SC-Bermuda, a British steamer, successfully bypasses the Union blockade as it leaves Charleston Harbor carrying 2000 bales of cotton. 

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