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* 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 $28.00
* 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"General Butler Superseded"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... See More $26.00
Nice content in this issue, as the ftpg. has: "England and th... See More $295.00
A very curious item is on pg. 6 which has: "Nursery Rhymes ... See More $38.00
Each is complete in 8 pages, somewhat irregular at the spine, other minor wear, generally good condition. $35.00
* Newspaper from the capital of the Confederate States
Not just a newspaper from the Confederacy, but from the capital of the Confederates states. Among the front page reports are: "From Maryland" "Latest News From The North" "Our Army In Maryland--Our Pickets Within a Few Miles of Ellicott's Mills" "Add... See More $120.00
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 $27.00
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 $27.00
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
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 $24.00
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
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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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
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
Evacuation of Gordonsville, Virginia... Two Iron-Clads on the James River...
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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 $28.00
Capture of Baton Rouge LA....
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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... See More $26.00
A rare Confederate title...
588022
WESTERN SENTINEL, Winston, North Carolina, Dec. 13, 1861 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.Nice content in this issue, as the ftpg. has: "England and th... See More $295.00
John Wilkes Booth writes to his mother on the day of the assassination...
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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
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
From the Confederacy...
587153
THE DAILY JOURNAL, Wilmington, North Carolina, June 27, 1861 This is one of just a few newspapers which printed "Confederates States Of America" in the dateline (see). The front page is entirely taken up with ads. War related items are on the inside pages including items headed: "Our Troops" "From Washington--Northern Accounts" Third Regiment N.C. State Troops&q... See More
$154.00
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
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
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
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. $35.00
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
The Assassination... President Lincoln's funeral...
587030
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 20, 1865 The front page of this issue contains: "The Assassination" and "President Lincoln's Funeral" and includes illustrations of: "Garrett's Barn Where Booth Was Shot: and "Garrett's House, Where Booth Died" and a small associated illustration inside the issue "President Lincoln's Funeral - Memorial... See More
$79.00
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
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
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
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
Robert E. Lee's orders...
586945
CHARLESTON DAILY COURIER, South Carolina, May 24, 1864 This is one of only a few newspaper which printed: "Confederate States of America" in the dateline (see). Among the front page reports on the Civil War are: "Latest From Virginia--Gen. W. S. Walker Heard From--His Foot Amputated--No Fighting Up to Twelve M. Monday--Northern News" "From General Johnston's Army... See More
$165.00
Is Richmond really under siege ?
586914
RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, June 9, 1864 Not only a newspaper from the Confederate States, but from the capital of the Confederacy. Among the front page items are: "The War News" "City Intelligence" "Additional From the North" "Butler's Operations--What Were His Instructions" "Another of Our Men Shot" "The Next Presidency--Who... See More
$117.00
From the capital of the Confederacy...
586903
DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Sept. 21, 1861 Not only a newspaper from the Confederacy, but from its capital. Among the front page reports are: "Kentucky" "Disease In Armies" "Sale of Captured Yankee Vessels" "Russell as a Reporter" "From Pensacola" "Lincoln as a Letter Writer" "Maryland--An Appeal" "South... See More
$129.00
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
Rare Union occupation newspaper from near the end of the Civil War...
586805
THE NEW SOUTH, Port Royal, South Carolina, November 5, 1864 This newspaper was established in March of 1862 after its capture by Union forces during the early part of the Civil War. Issued in a "military command", the newspaper sought to provide mostly military reports and other items. It is also interesting that a Union newspaper was published in South Carolina considering the sta... See More
$41.00
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
Newspaper from the Confederate capital...
586768
DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, Sept. 15, 1862* Newspaper from the capital of the Confederate States
Not just a newspaper from the Confederacy, but from the capital of the Confederates states. Among the front page reports are: "From Maryland" "Latest News From The North" "Our Army In Maryland--Our Pickets Within a Few Miles of Ellicott's Mills" "Add... See More $120.00
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
Eight pages, nice ... See More $24.00
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
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
Four pages, nice condition. $18.00
Eight pages, a piece from the bottom of the back leaf does not affect mentioned items. Otherwise nice. $26.00
Page 2 h... See More $27.00
Eight pages, never bound nor trimmed, minor foxing genera... See More $27.00
Eight pages, never bound nor trim... See More $24.00
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
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
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
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
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
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
Confederate newspaper from late in the Civil War...
586637
RICHMOND WHIG & PUBLIC ADVERTISER, Virginia, Feb. 10, 1865 This is certainly one of the less common titles from the capital of the Confederacy, and this is from quite late in the war as well. The first column has an interesting editorial which begins: "If peace between the North & the South had continued up to this time, what has lately happened in the U.S. Congress would have b... See More
$185.00
The famous Charleston Mercury from the Civil War...
586600
THE CHARLESTON MERCURY, South Carolina, Nov. 4, 1861 A very famous Confederate title from the city where the Civil War began, with the bombing of Fort Sumter less than 7 month prior. The front page includes: "Important News from the North" "Another Usurpation" "Progress of the Border Campaign" "Resignation of Gen. Walker" "The Report of the Battle... See More
$187.00
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
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
Eight pages, nice condition. $27.00
