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FRANK LESLIE’S ILLUSTRATED—AUGUST 30, 1862

FRANK LESLIE’S ILLUSTRATED—AUGUST 30, 1862

No. 361-Vo. 364.  16 pp., [353-368], three columns, plus illustrations & cartoons. Exhibits slight stain the length of left front margin, rear page detached. Else VG and entirely legible. Front… (1251-52). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 27, 1863 – VICKSBURG / PORT HUDSON

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 27, 1863 – VICKSBURG / PORT HUDSON

Vol. VII—No. 339. 16 pp. [401-416], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. The front cover features a full page action sketch of a sharpshooter scene—“In the Trenches… (2023-2733). Learn More »

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HARPER’S WEEKLY— THE MARYLAND INVASION—SEPTEMBER 27, 1862

HARPER’S WEEKLY— THE MARYLAND INVASION—SEPTEMBER 27, 1862

Vol VI—No. 300. [609-624] 16 pp., 16 x 11”, numerous illustrations, cartoons. Semi-fragile, exhibits light chipping at the extremities. Else VG. Front cover features double illustrations of the… (2023-2729). Learn More »

FRANK LESLIE’S ILLUSTRATED—JOHN WILKES BOOTH / LINCOLN FUNERAL--MAY 13, 1865

FRANK LESLIE’S ILLUSTRATED—JOHN WILKES BOOTH / LINCOLN FUNERAL--MAY 13, 1865

No. 502 Vol. XX. 16 pp. [113-128], 11.25” x 15.5, four columns, illustrations, cartoon. Front cover includes “End of the War” story along with two dramatic illustrations treating the capture… (2022-2097). Learn More »

$75.00
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THE RICHMOND WEEKLY ENQUIRER—APRIL 16, 1862

THE RICHMOND WEEKLY ENQUIRER—APRIL 16, 1862

Vol. VIII—Number 2. 4pp., 27” x 20.75, 8 columns. Exhibits fold-marks, w/sun faded along upper right margin. Else VG and entirely legible. An old Richmond paper with a large readership, the… (825-68). Learn More »

JERSEY CITY, N.J., CHRONICLE—JULY 4, 1863

JERSEY CITY, N.J., CHRONICLE—JULY 4, 1863

4 pp., 11.5” x 18, five columns.  Exhibits fold-marks, and slight chipping at the extremities.  features  innumerable Jersey City advertisements—(including the “Ice Cream Saloon” at 43… (825-72). Learn More »

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CHARLESTON [S.C.] TRI-WEEKLY MERCURY - NOVEMBER 7, 1861

CHARLESTON [S.C.] TRI-WEEKLY MERCURY - NOVEMBER 7, 1861

Volume LXXIX—Number 11,299. 4 pp., 16.5” x 23, six columns. Exhibits fold-marks & light foxing. Else near fine  & entirely legible. Contains complete listing of the ships in the Union… (825-69). Learn More »

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DAILY SOUTHERN GUARDIAN - COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, FEBRUARY 28, 1862

DAILY SOUTHERN GUARDIAN - COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, FEBRUARY 28, 1862

Volume IV / No. 243. 2 pp., 18.5” x 12. Exhibits fold-marks, else VG plus and entirely legible. Front page contains numerous advertisements for firms such as the Congaree Iron Work and Carolina… (825-67). Learn More »

CHARLESTON [S.C.] MERCURY—JANUARY 24, 1865

CHARLESTON [S.C.] MERCURY—JANUARY 24, 1865

Volume LXXXVI—12,275. 2 pp., 15.75” x 22, five columns. Numerous stories, notes and advertisement. Exhibits fold-marks, light chipping at the extremities. Somewhat faded but entirely legible. In… (825-66). Learn More »

THE CHARLESTON [SC] MERCURY—MAY 25, 1864

THE CHARLESTON [SC] MERCURY—MAY 25, 1864

Volume LXXXIV—Number 12,100. 2 pp., 15.5” x 22, six columns. Exhibits fold-marks, else VG plus. This issue appeared in the midst of Gen. Sherman’s Atlanta Campaign. Consequently, the front… (825-65). Learn More »

FORNEY’S WAR PRESS [GETTYSBURG ISSUE] – PHILADELPHIA, JULY 18, 1863

FORNEY’S WAR PRESS [GETTYSBURG ISSUE] – PHILADELPHIA, JULY 18, 1863

Vol. 2—No. 36. 8 pp., 15.5” x 23, five columns. Front cover features a panoramic half page illustration: “The Siege of Vicksburg From the Rear”; rear cover depicts “Major General John… (2024-1597). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY—DECEMBER 19, 1863

HARPER’S WEEKLY—DECEMBER 19, 1863

Vol. IX.—No. 456. 16 pp. [593-608], four columns, w/numerous illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features stories of “Military Executions at Camp Chase”, and an illustration of “Champ… (L15180A6). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, DECEMBER 6, 1862 – GENERAL BANKS

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, DECEMBER 6, 1862 – GENERAL BANKS

Vol. VI—No. 310. 16 pp., [769-784], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features portrait length illustration of Major-General Nathaniel Banks. Interior… (L15180A2). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY—[NEW YEAR’S ISSUE] JANUARY 2, 1864

HARPER’S WEEKLY—[NEW YEAR’S ISSUE] JANUARY 2, 1864

Vol. VIII—No. 366. 16 pp. [1-16], 11” x 15.5, four columns, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features “Diagram of Monitor “Weekhauken,” sunk in Charleston Harbor, December, 6,… (557-70). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 25, 1864 – ANDREW JOHNSON/ GRANT’S OVERLAND CAMPAIGN

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 25, 1864 – ANDREW JOHNSON/ GRANT’S OVERLAND CAMPAIGN

Vol. VIII—No. 391. 16 pp. [401-416], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features portrait sketch of “Governor Andrew Johnson of Tennessee”, who would… (2023-2734). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 27, 1863 – VICKSBURG / PORT HUDSON

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 27, 1863 – VICKSBURG / PORT HUDSON

Vol. VII—No. 339. 16 pp. [401-416], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. The front cover features a full page action sketch of a sharpshooter scene—“In the Trenches… (2023-2728). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 21, 1862 – CORINTH, MS

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 21, 1862 – CORINTH, MS

Vol. VI—No. 286. 16 pp. [385-400], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features three Corinth sketches—[1] “Railroad Junction Near Corinth”, [2]… (2023-2732). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, DECEMBER 12, 1863 – ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND/CHATTANOOGA

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, DECEMBER 12, 1863 – ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND/CHATTANOOGA

Vol. VII—No. 363. 16 pp. [785-800], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features a dramatic panoramic depiction of “Guerilla Warfare—Rescue of A… (1251-53). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, OCTOBER 31, 1863 - CHICKAMAUGA/ 1863 SIOUX WAR/ SIEGE OF CHARLESTON

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, OCTOBER 31, 1863 - CHICKAMAUGA/ 1863 SIOUX WAR/ SIEGE OF CHARLESTON

Vol. VII—No. 357. 16 pp. [689-704], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover feature split level sketches depicting Rebel attacks—“Army of the… (1251-51). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY - AUGUST 15, 1863

HARPER’S WEEKLY - AUGUST 15, 1863

VOL. VII/ NO. 346. 16 pp. [513-528], ills., measuring 16.5 x 11.5”.  Exhibits one small half-inch front page smudge, light soiling and fading at margins, and light chipping at the corners. Else… (1251-49). Learn More »

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