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Harper's Weekly 9-14-1861 WEST POINT FOUNDRY Political Prison, BUTLER, Rosecrans

$ 12.66

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Complete 16 page issue. The issue was previously bound protecting the pages within for over 150 years. Newspapers were made with rag content at the time so the paper is sturdy and durable. The cover page is clean and bright. All illustrations are in excellent condition. The centerfold is tipped in so there is no damage to the center seam, it is clean and crisp. There is just little to no foxing. Overall this issue is in remarkably fine condition. Issue is stored in a clear, acid-free sleeve with one end open.
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    Authentic (
    not a reprint
    ) Civil War Harper's Weekly dated September 14, 1861 featuring:
    Please see photos for additional information
    Cover articles/portraits/illustrations "Flag-Officer Stringham" [sketched by Winslow Homer], "Major-General Butler," and "Bombardment of Fort Hatteras and Clark by the US Fleet, Under Flag-Officer Stringham, USN"
    Small chart "Chart of Hatteras Inlet, Showing the Forts and the Ships During Bombardment"
    "Brigadier-General Rosecrans, USA, Commanding US Forces in Western VA"
    Article/illustration "Rebel Prisoners Leaving Baltimore for Fortress Monroe"
    Article/illustration "The Naval Battery (Rebel) at Manassas Junction"
    "The Ohio Levee at Cairo"
    "Arrival of the 22nd Indiana Volunteers, Colonel J. C. Davis, at St Louis, MO"
    "Aqueduct of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, at the Mouth of the Monocacy - Present Position of General Banks's Army"
    "A Southern Family Flying North to Escape Rebel Banditti"
    Article/centerfold "Departure of the Great Southern Expedition, Under General Butler, From Fortress Monroe"
    Illustration "The Political Prison at Washington, Corner First and A Streets (North)"
    Article/illustration "The US Marines and Marine Barracks at Washington"
    West Point Foundry - Cold Springs
    "Colonel Tyler's Camp, near Summersville, VA, Scene of the Fight of August 26"
    Article/illustration "Cape Girardeau, MO, Occupied by Illinois Volunteers"
    Back page ads and political cartoons
    Shipping: Stored in a clear acid-free plastic sleeve with one end open.  Will be safely mailed flat and well-supported by cardboard in a poly bubble-mailer.
    I will happily combine shipping for like items.  Shipping for each additional Harper's Weekly is an additional .