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CONFEDERATE Battle of Valverde New Mexico WINCHESTER VA 1862 Civil War Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390501417462

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: CHARLESTON DAILY COURIER, South Carolina, March 29, 1862 * Battle of Valverde - New Mexico * From the origin of the Civil War This was one of just a few newspapers which printed "Confederate States Of America" in the masthead (see). The front page has: "The Latest News" "The Battle Near Winchester--Heavy Loss of the Enemy--Another Battle Imminent..." "From Houston, Texas--Great Battle at Valverde--Confederates Victorious--Capture of Field Batteries..." "Our Virginia Correspondence" "Camp Hymns" and more. Page 2 has: "The Doings of the Vandals in Nashville" which must be read (see); "Is the Blockade Effective?" "The Ladies' Gunboat" and a bit more. The back page has: "Soldiers' Directory"... See More  

Rare 1863 Newspaper CONFEDERATE Civil War WINSTON NC North Carolina JEFF. DAVIS

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390492460895

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: WESTERN SENTINEL, Winston, North Carolina, September 3, 1863 * Rare Confederate title * Jefferson Davis This is a very rare title from the Confederacy. According to Brigham only four institutions in the United States have any holdings of this title from the Civil War, most just a few scattered issues. The American Antiquarian Society has no issues recorded from this era. Over a full column on the ftpg. is an article: "The Rebels and Their Leader" which has much on Jefferson Davis (see for portions). Another ftpg. article taking over a column is: "Yankee Response to the Peace Propositions & meetings". The ftpg. also has: "The Fighting Strength of the Confederacy" and more on the war. W... See More  

Confederate COLUMIBIA SC South Carolina PGT Beauregard 1864 Civil War Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390492365413

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: THE GUARDIAN, Columbia, South Carolina, Feb. 25, 1864 * Rare Confederate title * General P. G. T. Beauregard A rare title from the Confederacy which I do not believe we have ever offered before. Among the front page items are: "The American War in England" "Stafford's Louisiana Brigade" "Interesting Letter from Gen'l Beauregard" which includes the text of a form letter he sends to families who had a family member injured in the military, signed by him in type: G. T. Beauregard (see); "The Holcombe Legion Cavalry, S.C. V." There are also various "Telegraphic" reports with subheads: "From East Tennessee" "From Mississippi" "From Virginia" "From the Front" which is at Dalton; "From the North" a... See More  

Rare CONFEDERATE Augusta GA Georgia 1864 Civil War Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390485201889

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: WEEKLY CHRONICLE & SENTINEL, Augusta, Georgia, March 16, 1864 * Rare Confederate title The front page has a great wealth of news, some items including: "The Habeas Corpus Writ in North Carolina" "The First Thirty Days of the Spring Campaign" "The Desire for Peace" "The Last Raid on Richmond" "Northern News" "News Summary" "Action of the 3rd Georgia Battalion of Sharp-Shooters" "More of Butler's Doings" "A Gallant Feat" "Remarks of Gen. Breckinridge at Lynchburg" and even more. All of pg. 2 & half of pg. 3 are taken up with: "Governor Brown's Message". Also: "Official From Gen. Polk" "Latest From the Front" "From Mississippi" "Letter From the Front" "Action of the 12th Georgia Battalion" "... See More  

Rare CONFEDERATE Camden South Carolina SC PGT BEAUREGARD1862 Civil War Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390482220055

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: THE CAMDEN CONFEDERATE, South Carolina, Oct. 31, 1862 * Very rare Confederate title * P.G.T. Beauregard Certainly one of the more scarce newspaper from the Civil War and no question as to its allegiance with the Confederacy with this desirable title. A wealth of great reporting with the ftpg. having: “The Kentucky Campaign” “Clothing Fro the Soldiers” “The Fight at Pocotaligo—Further Particulars” which includes a subhead: “Beaufort Volunteer Artillery” which as a dispatch signed in type: G. T. Beauregard (see); and “A Pressing Yankee Want”. Inside includes: “A Drafting Scene in Ohio” “Bragg Again to Make a S... See More  

Rare BATTLE OF STONES RIVER Jefferson Davis 1863 CONFEDERATE Civil War Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390479709135

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: THE MEMPHIS DAILY APPEAL, Jackson, Mississippi, January 3, 1863 * Battle of Stones River - Murfreesboro, Tennessee * Jefferson Davis proclamation * Very rare title This newspaper had fascinating history as it was chased around the South--see the information below. The most notable content in the issue is the back page report headed: "The Battle At Murfreesboro" "Confederate Victory Confirmed" "Additional Particulars" which includes a report signed in type by: Braxton Bragg (see). Also on the back page are: "From Vicksburg" "The Future At Vicksburg" "Death of Col. James L. Autry" "Letter From Grenada" "River Warfare" "Proclamation By The President" takes almost an entire column and is signe... See More  

CONFEDERATE Charleston SC South Carolina Benjamin Butler Civil War1862 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390476421815

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: CHARLESTON DAILY COURIER, South Carolina, Jan. 3, 1862 * General Benjamin Butler * Biloxi MS Mississippi This was one of just a few newspapers from the South which printed "Confederates States of America" in the masthead (see). Among the front page reports are: "The Latest News" "From Pensacola - From Richmond" "Movements of Picayune Butler--The Landing at Beloxi--Probable Attack on other Points..." "The Mason & Slidell Affair..." "Firing Ceased at Pensacola--No Casualties on our Side" "News From the Coast" "The Past & Future" "Rejoicing of the Barbarians" "The Regiment of Reserves" and more. Page 2 has some war related reports, and page 3 is entirely taken up with ads. The back page has... See More  

CONFEDERATE Raleigh NC North Carolina FALL OF SAVANNAH Civil War 1864 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 370659903411

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: THE DAILY PROGRESS, Raleigh, North Carolina, Dec. 28, 1864 * Fall of Savannah GA Georgia * General William T. Sherman * In a rare Confederate title Raleigh was one of the last major cities of the South to fall into the hands of Sherman, surrendering on April 13, 1865 just one day before Lincoln was assassinated. This rare Confederate title is from the latter months of the Civil War. The front page includes: "From Wilmington--Attack of the Enemy" "From Richmond" which includes two dispatches reporting on battles, each signed in type: R. E. Lee. One of Lee's dispatches ends with: "...Our troops are bearing fatigue and exposure with great cheerfulness. The damage to the works can soon be r... See More  

JOHNNY VANDER-MEER 2nd No Hitter in Row Cincinnati Reds Baseball 1938 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390474307103

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Pennsylvania, June 16, 1938. * Johnny Vander-Meer two no hit games in row * Cincinnati Reds baseball * Baseball history is made - 1st report The front page of the sport's section (page 13) has a banner headline: "John Vander Meer, of 'Reds',' Twirls Second No-Hit Game" with subheads and related cartoon-like illustration. (see) Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 24 pages, nice condition. source: wikipedia: Vander Meer is the only pitcher in major league history to pitch two consecutive no-hitters. On June 11, 1938, he no-hit the Boston Braves at Crosley Field. Four nights later, in the first night game played at Ebbets Field, he... See More  

Rare CONFEDERATE States of America WILMINGTON NC Civil War 1861 Old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 370653069028

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: THE DAILY JOURNAL, Wilmington, North Carolina, June 28, 1861 * Rare Confederate title This is one of just a few newspapers which printed "Confederate States Of America" in the dateline (see). The front page & back page are entirely taken up with ads. There are various war-related items on the inside pages along with more ad. A scarce Confederate title, complete in 4 pages and in very nice, clean condition.

CONFEDERATE Louisiana Slaves Emancipation Civil War BEAUREGARD 1863 SC Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390470976185

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: CHARLESTON DAILY COURIER, South Carolina, Feb. 11, 1863 * P.G.T. Beauregard * Louisiana slaves This was one of just a few newspapers which printed: "Confederate States of America" in the dateline (see). The front page begins with the "General Order No. 12" from General Banks, concerning the Emancipation Proclamation and the slaves in Louisiana. Bits include: "...The laws of the United States, however, forbid officers of the army & navy to return slaves to their owners...The forcible seizure of fugitives from service or labor by their owners is inconsistent with these laws...Negroes who leave their employers will be compelled to support themselves & families by labor upon the public works...... See More  

CONFEDERATE CAPITAL General Robert E. Lee Family House? Civil War 1864 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390470969930

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, March 15, 1864 * General Robert E. Lee * Confederate title A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy. The front page has various war-related items including various "City Intelligence" items including a move to purchase a house in Richmond for the family of Robert E. Lee, followed by his letter of thanks but declining the offer, signed by him in type: R. E. Lee, General (see). The back page is taken up by a lengthy editorial, as well as various notices and advertisements. Complete as a single sheet newspaper in nice condition.

Very RARE 1862 Confederate Illustrated Newspaper General JOHN BANKHEAD MAGRUDER

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390460663869

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: SOUTHERN ILLUSTRATED NEWS, Richmond, Dec. 6, 1862 * Very rare Confederate title * John Bankhead Magruder A very rare publication from the Confederacy which seldom comes to the collector market. Although much of the content was literary in nature, there are news reports and a few illustrations. A nice feature of this issue is the large front page illustration of one of the more famous generals of the Confederacy: "Major-General John Bankhead Magruder" with the balance of the front page taken up with a lengthy & detailed biography of him, concluding on page 6. Page 2 has over a full column taken up with: "The Times" which reports on the latest events of the Civil War, a few bits includi... See More  

Rare 1862 CONFEDERATE New Orleans LA Louisiana Civil War Newspaper FORT HENRY *

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390451501359

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: THE DAILY DELTA, New Orleans, February 11, 1862 * Rare Confederate title from the deep South Truly Confederate newspapers from New Orleans are very difficult to find, as Admiral Farragut entered the mouth of the Mississippi in mid-April, 1862 and finally took New Orleans on April 28. Shortly thereafter Benjamin Butler moved in and took control of the city, it surrendering without a fight. So "Confederate" issues from New Orleans are limited to those published between Louisiana's secession from the Union on January 26, 1861 and the end of April, 1862, just a brief 15 month period. Among the front page items are: "Letters From Capt. Semmes, of the Sumter" "Important From The Tennessee River... See More  

Confederate 1861 BALL'S BLUFF Leesburg VA Virginia Civil War Newspaper ALAMOSA

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390451488855

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Nov. 5, 1861 * Battle of Ball's Bluff * Leesburg VA Virginia * Battle of Canada Alamosa Among front page items are: "Northern War News--The Great Naval Expedition--General Butler on the Recruiting Service..." "Secretary Cameron's Order Concerning Slave Deserters" and other subheads. Inside has: "Army Of The Potomac" 'From Norfolk" "Our Northern Summary" "Affairs At the South" "The Battle of Leesburg--General Stone's Order" "Fight In Carroll County, Mo." "Later From Arizona--More of the Battle of Alamosa..." "From the Army of the Kanawha" and more. Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, various foxing throughout, some wear at the margins and the spine.

Rare CONFEDERATE 1861 Louisville KY Civil War Newspaper re. Battle of BULL RUN *

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390449599397

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: LOUISVILLE DAILY COURIER, Kentucky, Sept. 9, 1861 * P.G.T. Beauregard official report * Battle of Bull Run - Manassas Louisville is difficult to categorize as Union or Confederate during the Civil War as, depending on the time, there were factions within the city supporting both. To placate both sides the two leading newspapers took their stands: the "Courier" was very much pro-Confederate & the "Journal" was more pro-Union. This is the pro-Confederate newspaper. The front page has: "Reign of Terror--Military Murders in St. Louis" "Letter From Frankfort...The Affairs in Southern Kentucky..." "Delegates from Louisville to the Frankfort Convention" " Reported Fight at Shelbina--The Second ... See More  

Very RARE Confederate Illustrated Newspaper RICHMOND VA Gen. FRANKLIN CHEATHAM

eBay Fixed Price Item # 370636116895

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: SOUTHERN ILLUSTRATED NEWS, Richmond, Jan. 10, 1863 * Very rare confederate title A very rare publication from the Confederacy, only a few issues of which having come into our inventory over the past 35 years. Although much of the content was literary in nature, there are news reports and a few illustrations. The front page features a nice print of: "Gen. Benj. Franklin Cheatham" with much of the balance of the ftpg. taken up with a lengthy biography of him. Page 2 has most of a column taken up with: "The Times" which reports on the latest events in the Civil War. A few items include: "Everything remains quiet at Fredericksburg. The Yankees are, however, still on the other side of the river..... See More  

CONFEDERATE Much on Use of Slaves Arm Negroes Civil War 1863 Richmond Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 370634285582

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, February 17, 1863 * Newspaper from the capital of the Confederate states * Much on the use of slaves in the war effort Not only is this a nice Confederate newspaper, but it is from the capital of the Confederacy. I don't believe I've ever seen this "Semi-Weekly" edition of this title before. Among the front page war reports are: "Reported Retirement of the Yankee Army Towards the Potomac" "Latest News From The North" which has many subheads including: "The Alabama" "The Currency Bill" "Movements of the Florida and Alabama" "Political Movements in the Northwest" "M. Mercier's Visit to Richmond" and more. Also on the front page: "Additional From The No... See More  

CONFEDERATE Prisoner Of War Letter Forts McHenry Delaware+ 1863 Civil Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 370633755707

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Richmond, Virginia, December 1, 1863 * Prisoner of war letter * In a Confederate title... from the Capital of the Confederacy A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy, the city through which all war news would eventually flow. The front page has: "From Northern Virginia", "From Georgia", "The Courts", "City Intelligence", "The Care of Our Wounded", "Another Flag of Truce Steamer--More Christmas Presents for the Yankee Prisoners", "A Voice From the Hells", this latter article being a full column which begins: "As it is seldom that the public is enabled to obtain a correct report from those dens of iniquitous insult, torture and suffering, called Yankee pr... See More  

Rare CONFEDERATE Illus. Civil War BRAXTON BRAGG Print Chickamauga 1863 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390437767125

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: SOUTHERN ILLUSTRATED NEWS, Richmond, Oct. 3, 1863 * Very rare Confederate publication * Southern version of Harper's Weekly * General Braxton Bragg - Chickamauga This is one of the more unusual issues of this title as he front page features not one but two prints of military leaders: "Gen. Mansfield Lovell" and "Gen. Braxton Bragg, the Hero of Chickamauga". Much of the balance of the ftpg. has a biography of Lovell, but just a brief statement concerning Bragg (see). Inside has over a column taken up with: "The Times" being a review of the latest war-related events. The text begins: "The reign of silence, the memory of disaster, the melancholy brooding over impending trial & bitter apprehen... See More  

1863 CONFEDERATE Richmond VA Civil War Newspaper USS INDIANOLA Ironclad Captured

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390435212786

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, March 11, 1863 * Confederate capital A newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy. Among the front page items are: "Disaffection in the Yankee Army" "The Recent Terrible Railroad Accident in the South" "The Mineral Wealth of the South" "Capture of the Indianola From an Eye Witness" "Affairs in New Orleans" and other items. The back page includes a lengthy editorial which begins: "That the waste of war has diminished the quantity of food generally in store at this season of the year cannot be doubted...". Also reports from: "The Confederate Congress" and the "Virginia Legislature". Complete as a single sheet newspaper, never bound nor trimmed, nice con... See More  

CONFEDERATE Battle of Shiloh Pittsburgh Landing Tenn. 1862 Civil War Newspaper *

eBay Fixed Price Item # 370626168595

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, April 9, 1862 * Report of the Battle of Shiloh from the Confederate capital Not only is this a nice newspaper from the Confederacy, but it is from the Confederate capital and consequently has much reporting from "The Confederate Congress" on page 2. Page 3 begins with a very historic report headed: "The Great Victory In Tennessee" which reports on the Battle of Shiloh (or Pittsburg Landing) which begins: "Since the issue of our paper yesterday morning, we have received few additional particulars of the brilliant victory at Shiloh, in Tennessee, on Sunday. That it was a great and glorious struggle there is no room to doubt, & that our forces achieved one... See More  

1861 CONFEDERATE Capital Civil War Newspaper Post Battle of Bull Run MANASSAS VA

eBay Fixed Price Item # 370622701179

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Aug. 7, 1861 * From the Confederate capital A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy. Among the front page reports concerning the Civil War is a great & lengthy account headed: "A Second Few Days' Sojourn With the Army of the Potomac--The Battle Fields" with a dateline of "Headquarters, Manassas, July 28th". The report reads like prose and dates from just after the first Battle of Bull Run, and begins: "All I can offer you is a blanket', said Gen. Beauregard to me as we were parting for the night; and certainly I did not expect nor desire more..." (see). Also on the front page: "Gen. Pillow's Proclamation" "Distrust & Disaffection--Peace Me... See More  

POSITIVE EDITORIAL ON CONFEDERACY 1863 Richmond Civil War CONFEDERATE Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390423132445

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, May 21, 1863 * Lengthy Confederacy editorial A nice newspaper from the capital of the Confederacy. The front page has much reporting from the "The Courts" and "City Intelligence" as well as several Acts from the Confederate Congress including: "An Act to Establish a Volunteer Navy". There are also military reports from Mobile & Wilmington (see). The back page has a lengthy editorial beginning: "The Federal army on the Rappahannock will lose certainly sixty & perhaps seventy more regiments before this month is ended...The Federal army will therefore be weaker at the beginning of the next month than it will ever again be..." with much more on this (see for ... See More  

1864 Civil War CONFEDERATE Newspaper BATTLE OF HAW'S SHOP Ashland VA Virginia **

eBay Fixed Price Item # 390420145566

Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: CHARLESTON DAILY COURIER, South Carolina, June 4, 1864 * Battle of Haw's Shop - Enon Church * From the origin of the Civil War This is one of only a very few newspapers which printed: "Confederate States Of America" in the dateline at the top of the front page (see). Much war reporting on the front page including: "From General Lee's Army" "General Hampton's Cavalry fight Near Ashland" "Assault on Heth's, Rhodes' and Anderson's Corps" "Enemy Repulsed" "Assault On Hoke's Division" "Brilliant Flank Movement of General Ewell" "Capture of 500 Prisoners & Three Lines of Breastworks" "Gen. Boles, of Georgia, Killed". Also smaller front page heads including: "Brilliant Naval Exploit" "From General... See More