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<span>Jefferson Davis, president of the fallen Confederate government, is captured with his wife and entourage near Irwinville, Georgia, by a detachment of Union General James H. Wilson’s cavalry.</span>
        
             
        
        
        
An independent or free press would not be a trait of a fascist government. Fascist governments routinely restrict and suppress the press. It  was not uncommon for those governments to control the press and publish official papers which supported their policies. 
 
        
                    
             
        
        
        
I know for sure Russia, I believe Poland...