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Vintage CIVIL WAR Harper's Weekly Magazine 4/26/1862 - Halleck - Shiloh

$ 23.76

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: No major tears, blemishes, stains, or writing. Typical yellowing and wear for its' age.
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    Description

    Greetings, You are looking at an original Harper's Weekly from 4/26/1862.  Item will ship via USPS to the Contiguous 48 States for a flat rate of .
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 26, 1862  The full front page is a print of: "Major-General Halleck in the Field, April, 1862". Inside prints include a full page: "Big Bethel & Its Fortifications Occupied by Our Troops..." and a full page: "The First Day's Fighting At Yorktown..."; one-third page with 2 view of: "The Stevens Iron Steam Gunboat 'Naugatuck' now at Fortress Monroe"; a three-quarter page map: "Of Western Tennessee, Showing the Present Position of the Union & Rebel Armies, Corinth, & the Approaches to Memphis..."; a full page with 4 prints including: "Major-General Pope" "Commodore Foote" "The Gunboat Carondele! Running the Rebel Batteries..." and "Spiking the Guns in the Upper Rebel Battery at Island No. 10"; and a halfpg. of: "The City of Fredericksburg, Virginia".
    There is a very nice & dramatic doublepage centerfold: "The Battle of Pittsburg Landing...Final and Victorious  Charge of the Union Troops Under Major-General Grant" with a detailed article elsewhere in the issue.
    The back page includes a political cartoon: "Commodore Foote's Game of Ten Pins with Beauregard". Complete in 16 pages, nice condition.