WAR PRESS - FORNEY'S, JUNE 14, 1862

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Philadelphia, June 14, 1862. Vol. 1, NO. 31. 8 pp., 6 columns. Front cover features dramatic illustration of the "Desperate Bayonet Charge of the 23 Pennsylvanians at  the Battle of Fair Oaks. Also considerable war news: "The Capture of Memphis"--"War Correspondence From McClellan's Army--From, General Dix's Division." Along with an entire page listing Union casualties arriving in Washington from Fair Oaks. Plus "War Wit & Humor. Plus poetry.

Exhibits light chipping at the extremities. Else VG. A scarce copy of a scarcely seen Philadelphia war-time paper. In protective sleeve, w/white card backing.  [jp][ph:L]

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