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Evacuation of Gordonsville, Virginia... Two Iron-Clads on the James River...
589166   THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 2, 1862 



* Gordonsville, Virginia

* Grand Junction,Tennessee




Among  the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "FROM THE JAMES RIVER", "Appearance of Two Rebel Iron-Clads in James River", "Preparations for a Great Naval Battle", "The Army of Virginia", "Advance of Gen. Pope Toward Gordonsville"... See More  
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Capture of Baton Rouge LA....
589145   THE NEW YORK HERALD, December 29, 1862.



* Baton Rouge Louisiana LA

* General Benjamin Butler

* Rebel Pirate Alabama



This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration.



Among the one column headlines on the Civil War are:



"THE BANKS EXPEDITION"

"General Butler Superseded"

"RECAPTURE OF BATON ROUGE&quo
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John Wilkes Booth writes to his mother on the day of the assassination...
587172   SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, May 1, 1865  Page 2 has a report: "The Great Tragedy" beginning: "It is stated that nearly all the person directly implicated in the conspiracy against the lives of President Lincoln & his cabinet are now in custody..." with more (see). Of much interest is a letter John Wilkes Booth wrote to his mother on the day of the assassinat... See More   $54.00
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Trial of the Conspirators... Booth confers with rebels...
587170   SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, May 17, 1865  Page 4 has: "Trial Of The Conspirators' "Full Details of The Evidence" "New & Startling Developments" "Booth in Council with Leading Rebels" with this text taking two columns. Also on pg. 4: "Negro Suffrage--How It Stands".

A very curious item is on pg. 6 which has: "Nursery Rhymes ... See More  
$38.00
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Inaugural Address, Gettysburg Address, & Lincoln's funeral...
587134   THE ROCHESTER EVENING EXPRESS, New York, April 21, 1865  A terrific issue on many accounts, as the front page has: "The Last Address of the President to the Country" which includes his 2nd inaugural address, signed by him in type: Abraham Lincoln. It is prefaced by some nice editorial commentary (see). Also of significance is a complete printing of his famous Gettysburg Address, pre... See More   $235.00
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Trial of Lincoln's conspirators... Jeff Davis...
587066   NEW YORK HERALD, May 27, 1865  The first column on the front page has nice heads: "THE TRIAL" "More Testimony About Mrs. Surratt's Eyesight & Christian Character" "Evidence IN Behalf of O'Laughlin" "Authenticity of Alston's Letter to Jeff. Davis" "Everything Well, and Booth Bossing the Job" "Howell Cobb in Favor of Hanging... See More   $38.00
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Reconstruction after the Civil War...
587064   THE NEW YORK HERALD, June 21, 1865  The first column on the ftpg. has some nice heads on Reconstruction efforts in the South, including: "SOUTH CAROLINA" "The Views of the Members on Reconstruction" "The Status of the Negro as a Freedman" "Admiral Dahlgren's Farewell to His Squadron" "Mortality Among the Blacks" with the related text takin... See More   $27.00
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Four issues on the trial of Lincoln's assassins...
587063   NEW YORK HERALD, May 13, June 3, 20 & 27, 1865 a four issue lot each issue having on page 2 reports on the trial of the Lincoln conspirators. Several reports include comments on Jefferson Davis & his involvement as well.

Each is complete in 8 pages, somewhat irregular at the spine, other minor wear, generally good condition.
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Fine coverage of the Battle of Bull Run...
587052   THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 23, 1861  The entire front page is taken up with some excellent & detailed coverage of the first major battle of the Civil War. Among the first column heads are: "Disaster To The National Army" "Retreat of Gen. McDowell's Command From Manassas" "Full Details of the Engagement" "But 20,000 of the National Forces in Action"... See More   $126.00
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Lincoln's state of the union address...
587029   BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, Dec. 4, 1861  Most of the front page is taken up with: "The President's Message" which is signed in type by him at its conclusion: Abraham Lincoln (see). This is Lincoln's annual state-of-the-union address, his first, which obviously includes much concerning the fist year of the Civil War. It is followed by a lengthy: "Report of the Secretary ... See More   $52.00
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Lincoln's amnesty proclamation...
586981   CLEVELAND MORNING LEADER, Ohio, March 28, 1864  The 3rd column has a huge stack of war-related headlines including: "Capture of Paducah, Kentucky, by Forrest" "The City Sacked & Fried" "Proclamation by the President' "Death of Hon. Owen Lovejoy" & so much more. Also on the front page is the full text of: "The President's Proclamation&quo... See More   $35.00
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Famous anti-slavery newspaper...
586977   THE LIBERATOR, Boston, Feb. 21, 1862  This is the famous anti-slavery newspaper by William Lloyd Garrison with an ornate masthead which features a scene of a slave auction and a scene of slaves being emancipated. Among the items within are: "Letter To the People of the North" which begins: "In this hour of national peril have twenty million of free men nothing to do but to stan... See More   $83.00
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The Mormon Constitution... Lincoln on Emancipation...
586967   THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, March 12, 1862  Described as "The Hottest Rebel Sheet to be found in the North or the South", this newspaper opposed the war and attracted the hatred of the Republicans and the Lincoln administration. It insisted that slavery could not be prohibited by law. So obnoxious was this paper to Unionists that it was denied circulation in some cities. In 1863 the... See More   $65.00
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Fine coverage of the Battle of Bull Run...
586836   THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 23, 1861  The entire front page is taken up with some excellent & detailed coverage of the first major battle of the Civil War. Among the first column heads are: "Disaster To The National Army" "Retreat of Gen. McDowell's Command From Manassas" "Full Details of the Engagement" "But 20,000 of the National Forces in Action"... See More   $126.00
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Three views of a military ship...
586796   THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 13, 1861  The front page has a very unusual illustration, being three views of: "The Stevens  Battery" beneath which is considerable descriptive text beneath it (see for portions). Plus the top of the first column has many Civil War heads including; "The Great Rebellion" "Important News from the National Capital" "Operations of ... See More   $34.00
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Jeff Davis gloats over Lincoln's assassination...
586761   PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, May 31, 1865  Over half of the first column on pg. 1 has heads including: "INFAMY ! " Jeff. Davis Gloats Over Mr. Lincoln's Murder" "Villainy Of the Rebel Chieftain!" "He Wishes the Assassination Plot Extended!" "President Johnson One of His Would-Be Victims!" "Infamous Speech at Charlotte" & much more (see)... See More   $46.00
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586709   NEW YORK TIMES, May 15, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Important From the Mississippi" "News From General Grant's Army..." "Our Forces Encamped Near the Big Black" "Our Advance Within 15 Miles of the Railroad" "News From Washington" "News From the Rebel States" "Gen. Grant Said to be Intrenchi... See More   $26.00
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586708   NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 27, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Later From The South" "Richmond Views of Recent Military Operations" "More About Lee's Last Failure' "The Scared Confederates in East Tennessee" "Jeff. Davis Rebuked for Lauding Bragg" "Another Rebel Victory" plus a dispatch signed in type: Bra... See More   $28.00
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586707   NEW YORK TIMES, June 24, 1864  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "THE SITUATION" "No Fighting at Petersburgh" "The Army All Quiet" "A Cavalry Fight at White House" "The Rebels Driven Two Miles" "The Enemy's Cavalry Again Discomfited" "Nothing Later From Gen. Sherman" & more.

Eight pages, nice ... See More  
$24.00
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With a diagram of the battle of Blackburn's Ford...
586706   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Aug. 11, 1861  The front page includes a detailed one column illustration headed: "Plan of The Battle of Blackburn's Ford" with related text. Also nice ftpg. one column war heads: "THE WAR FOR THE UNION" "Gen. Wool Goes to Fortress Monroe" "Assassination of Pickets" "The Rebels Fortifying Matthias Point:" "Secession ... See More   $43.00
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Last state-of-the-union address of the Civil War...
586705   THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 7, 1864  Almost the entire front page is taken up with Abraham Lincoln's annual state-of-the-union address, taking up 5 of the 6 columns and signed by him in type: Abraham Lincoln. The top of the first column has: "PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE" "The Executive's Views and Recommendations" "An Increase of Naval Force on the Great Lakes" ... See More   $88.00
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586704   THE DEMOCRAT & AMERICAN, Manchester, New Hampshire, Aug. 21, 1862  Some Civil War items on the front page but most are inside including a column headed: "War News", plus "Criminal Carnage" & more.

Four pages, nice condition.
$18.00
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586703   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Aug. 6, 1863  Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "From the Army of the Potomac" "From Vicksburg & Vicinity" "Great Excitement at Columbus, Ohio" & more. Page 2 has: "The Freedmen--Abstract of a Preliminary Report of the American Freedmen's Inquiry Commission to the Sec. of War" which is concerning B... See More   $25.00
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586702   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Sept. 24, 1861  War reports are inside, including: "The War For the Union" "The Capture of Lexington Confirmed" "Where The Blame is to Rest" "The Condition of Escaped Slaves" and more.

Eight pages, a piece from the bottom of the back leaf does not affect mentioned items. Otherwise nice.
$26.00
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586701   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Sept. 17, 1863  Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "The Siege of Charleston" ""Fort Moultrie Still in Rebel Hands" "The Rebels Endeavoring to Prevent the Work" "Late Southern News--The Advance of the Army of the Potomac...Skirmish with Johnston & Forrest--Forrest Wounded..." with more inside.

Page 2 h... See More  
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586700   THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, April 5, 1863  Among the front page first column heads on the Civil War are: "Gen. Grant's Return to Washington" "The War In The Southwest" "Forrest Retreating through Tennessee" "Grierson's Cavalry In Pursuit" "Union Victory in Connecticut" and more.

Eight pages, never bound nor trimmed, minor foxing genera... See More  
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586699   THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Dec. 23, 1863  Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "Army Of The Potomac" "No Movement on Either Side" "Meade Not Falling Back as Rumored" "Lee To Command In Georgia" "Reinforcements for Longstreet" "Rebels Troubled About Averill" "Good News From Arkansas" "Death of Gen... See More   $28.00
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586698   NEW YORK HERALD, April 1, 1864  Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "Arrival of General Grant & Departure for Fortress Monroe" "Rumored Appointment of General McClellan to Command the Defences of the Capital" "Report of Secretary Welles on the Scarcity of Seamen in the Navy" & more inside as well.

Eight pages, never bound nor trim... See More  
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Proclamation of thanks by Abraham Lincoln...
586697   THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Dec. 8, 1863  A great wealth of column heads on the Civil War, a few including: "Proclamation by the President" which is signed by him in type: A. Lincoln (see); "Gratitude To God For Our Victories" "Longstreet Moving into Virginia" "General Sherman At Knoxville" "Gen. Banks Moving to Matagorda" "Rebel Operation... See More   $37.00
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586695   MANCHESTER WEEKLY AMERICAN, Manchester, New Hampshire, Nov. 19, 1863  Some Civil War items on the front page but most is on page 2 with: "Position of Affairs in Virginia" "The Rebels Moving South of the Rapidan" "Gen. Foster Gone to Tennessee" "Fighting in Virginia" "No Hope For the Rebels Abroad" and more. Four pages, nice condition. $17.00
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Pro-Yankee newspaper from Kentucky...
586689   LOUISVILLE DAILY DEMOCRAT, Kentucky, Jan. 14, 1862  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 ... See More   $92.00
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Great displayable map... Plus two more...
586688   THE NEW YORK HERALD, June 2, 1863  Over half of the front page is taken up with one of the more displayable Civil War maps to be had, headed: "THE REBEL MILITARY SITUATION. Map Showing the Present Rebel Headquarters and the Boundary Line of the Seat of War.", showing most of the Confederacy (see). Plus page 3 has yet another  map: "The Reported Capture of Puebla. The Repor... See More   $94.00
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586687   NEW YORK HERALD, June 1, 1863  The front page has nice one column heads on the Civil War including: "VICKSBURG" "Important Naval Operation" "The Destruction of the Yazoo City Navy Yard Confirmed" "Gen. Banks Reported Co-operating with Gen. Grant" "The Battle of Champion Hill" "Bombardment of the City & Attack Upon the Works" &quo... See More   $29.00
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Map of the siege of Vicksburg...
586686   NEW YORK HERALD, May 31, 1863  The front page features a very nice & detailed map titled: "THE SIEGE OF VICKSBURG. The Battle Field on Champion's Hill--The Fortifications at Vicksburg." with related first column heads: "Vicksburg" "The Progress of the Siege of The City" "General Grant Disencumbered of His Wounded" "Details of the Battle and... See More   $57.00
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Great graphic issue... The day the Confederate capital was captured...
586685   THE NEW YORK HERALD, April 3, 1865  This was the day the Confederate capital of Richmond was taken by the Yankees. See the photos for the great front page, featuring a large Civil War map headed: "THE DECISIVE BATTLE OF THE REBELLION" with a subhead (see), the map showing the Petersburg vicinity. Plus almost the entire first column are taken up with nice war-related head including a... See More   $78.00
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The Yankee paper in a partially Confederate city...
586654   THE LOUISVILLE DAILY JOURNAL, Kentucky, Oct. 26, 1861  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 ... See More   $54.00
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The Yankee paper in a partially Confederate city...
586550   THE LOUISVILLE DAILY JOURNAL, Kentucky, July 12, 1862  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 ... See More   $88.00
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Confederates states elected their President & Vice President... Their Constitutional Convention...
586520   THE NEW YORK HERALD, Feb. 10, 1861  This issue has a wealth of significant content on the creation of the Confederacy, with front page heads including: "Important From the South" "The Southern Congress at Montgomery, Alabama" "Adoption of A Constitution" "The Executive Officers of the New Republic" "Jefferson Davis or Mississippi, President" &... See More   $158.00
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586492   CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Ohio, Sept. 16, 1862  The front page includes: "Gen. Manson's Report of the Battles at Richmond, Ky." "How to Dispose of Kentucky Slaves--Col. Metcalfe's Views" "Astounding Revelations--An Illinois K.G. C. in Ft. Lafayette" "The Northwest to be Invaded" "The Rebel Constitution to be Proclaimed--Rivers of Blood to b... See More   $28.00
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586483   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Sept. 23, 1864  Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "FROM SHERIDAN" "More About the Victory" "Our Troops IN Full Pursuit" "We Have Over 7,000 Prisoners" "The Rebels Make a Stand at Fisher's Hill" and more (see).

Eight pages, nice condition.
$27.00
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586482   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Oct. 10, 1864  Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "The Great Contest" "Rebel Attack On Butler" "The Enemy Repulsed" "They are Driven to Their Inner Lines" "Important From Missouri--The Enemy Before the Capital" and more.

Eight pages, nice condition.
$26.00
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586481   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Oct. 28, 1864  Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "THE WAR IN MISSOURI" "Price Driven out of the State" "Capture of Mardaduke" "The Great Soldiers' Vote Fraud" "Arrest of Gov. Seymour's State Agent" "Other Parties Under Arrest" and more.

Eight pages, nice condition.
$26.00
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"...fight it out if it takes all summer."...
586480   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 13, 1864  Among the many front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "THE GREAT CONTEST" "Gen. Grant Says the Result is So Far Much in Our Favor" "He Will 'Fight it Out if it Takes All Summer' "Lee Sends in A Flag of Truce" "Gen Grant Refuses an Armistice" "Grant Pushing on to Find Them" "Gen. Butl... See More   $67.00
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586479   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 17, 1854  Among the first column headlines on the Civil War are: "THE GREAT CONTEST" "No Further Fighting" "Stuck In Virginia Mud" "The Armies Confront Each Other" "Their Position State" "More About Sheridan's Raid" "The Rebels Expect to Tire Us Out" "Later From General Sherman" "He ... See More   $27.00
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586478   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 27, 1864  Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "THE GREAT CONTEST" "Latest Official Dispatches" "Lee Between the North & South Anna" "He Has A Very Strong Position" "Important Rumor  from Sherman" "He Is Said to Have Flanked Atlanta" and more.

Eight pages, binding slits at the sp... See More  
$27.00
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586477   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 17, 1864  Among the first column headlines on the Civil War are: "THE GREAT CONTEST" "No Further Fighting" "Stuck In Virginia Mud" "The Armies Confront Each Other" "Their Position State" "More About Sheridan's Raid" "The Rebels Expect to Tire Us Out" "Later From General Sherman" "He ... See More   $30.00
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586475   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 15, 1864  Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "HUNTER'S MOVEMENT" "He is Joined by Averill & Crooks" "Railroad Destroyed Toward Waynesboro" "No Great Force in Hunter's Front" "A DEFEAT IN TENNESSEE" "General Sturgis's Expedition Driven Back" "Our Trains & Ammunit... See More   $29.00
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586474   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 25, 1864  Among the front page first column heads on the Civil War are: "THE GREAT CONTEST" "Grant's New Movement" "He is Getting South of Petersburg" "Butler Cuts the Road Above Petersburg" "The Rebels Have Only the Danville Road in Order" "Lee Must Come Out & Fight" "The President's Visit to ... See More   $27.00
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586473   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 25, 1864  Among the front page first column heads on the Civil War are: "THE GREAT CONTEST" "Grant's New Movement" "He is Getting South of Petersburg" "Butler Cuts the Road Above Petersburg" "The Rebels Have Only the Danville Road in Order" "Lee Must Come Out & Fight" "The President's Visit to ... See More   $28.00
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586472   NEW YORK HERALD, Jan. 24, 1865   Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "WILMINGTON" "The Fort Fisher Prisoners En route North" "Preparations for an Advance Movement" "THE SOUTH" "Reorganization of the Rebel Army" "Lee's Army the Confederacy's Only Hope" "Too Dangerous an Experiment With Grant a... See More   $29.00
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