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140230   WORCESTER DAILY TRANSCRIPT from Worcester, Massachusetts and dated March 3, 1865. This 4 page newspaper is in nice condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during this very historic time in U.S. history. This issue is loaded with advertisements and short Civil War reports on inside pages from the day it was first reported that include the following reports: SEE PHOTO! and more from other a... See More   $15.00
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172864   Harper's WEEKLY, March 4, 1865 Full ftpg: 'Sherman's March thru S. Carolina--Road at the Swamp Crossings'. Fullpg: 'Camp Ford, Texas' halfpg: 'Double-ender Pontiac Descending the Savannah River' centerfold: 'Ft. Sumter, In Charleston Harbor' & 'Sherman's March thru S. Carolina--Burning of McPhersonville & Advance from McPhersonville' halfpg: 'King's County Court House, Brooklyn'. $50.00
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538745   HARPER'S WEEKLY dated March 4, 1865  (print only)



This is a single-page print. The page contains several Civil War era ads including revolver and/or pistol ads. See photos for details.



The print size is approximately 11 x 15.75 inches.
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Union Jubilee...
551657   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York City, March 7, 1865 



* Union Jubilee
 

* New York City civil war parade 

* Sherman's march 



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 UNION JUBILEE" "Honors to Our Soldiers and Sailors" "NEW YO... See More  
$27.00
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172866   HARPER'S WEEKLY, Mar. 11, 1865 Ftpg. shows: 'Issuing Rations of Whisky & Quinine' & 'Adm. Porter's Boats Removing Torpedoes & Buoying the Channel in Cape Fear River'. Fullpg: 'View of Petersburg from the Signal Station' & a fullpg. with 5 illus. of a 'Field Hospital'. Two nice halfpg. illus. showing Harper's Ferry, Va. and a halfpg. showing: 'The 'Great Eastern' Receiving the Atlan... See More   $46.00
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William T. Sherman... Negro Enlistments Bill...
551170   THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York City, March 12, 1865 



* Negro Enlistments Bill 

* Columbia, South Carolina 

* William T. Sherman 



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 SOUTH" "THE NEGRO ENLISTMENT BILL PASSED" "A Threat ... See More  
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1865 Civil War...
545598  
THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Pennsylvania, March 14, 1865



* Charlottesville Virginia

* Kinston North Carolina

* Augusta Georgia


 
This 8 page issue is loaded with Civil War reports throughout from the day it was first reported which includes the following headlines:
 
* SHERIDAN

* Glorious News from the Shenandoah!

* 'Cavalry' Sheridan's Recent Ride

* CAPTURE OF CHARLOTTESVIL
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Gallagher's turbine...
151511   SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN magazine from New York, March 18, 1865  See the photo for the nice front page print showing "Gallagher's Turbine", with an article on this as well. Many other fascinating science-related articles within these 16 pages, and in very nice condition. Several illustrations as well. Measures about 9 3/4 by 13 1/2 inches and in great condition. $21.00
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Lincoln's inauguration...
172868   HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 18, 1865  The entire ftpg. is taken up with a very nice engraving captioned: "President Lincoln Taking the Oath At His Second Inauguration, March 4, 1865", showing just that. A great display issue as such.

An inside page has an article headed: "The President's Inaugural". The doublepage centerfold is captioned: "President Lincoln's R... See More  
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Quarrel between Davis and His Congress...
565227   NEW YORK HERALD, New York, NY, March 23, 1865



* Quarrel between Davis and His Congress



This issue has on page 5: "A Divided South", "Quarrel Between Jeff. Davis & His Congress", "An Irrepressible Conflict Between the Legislative & Executive Departments of the Bogus Confederacy", "The Disasters to the Rebel Arms Attributed to His General Lack of Exec... See More  
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Item from Catalog 177 (released for August, 2010).

Huge Civil War map of North Carolina...
571523   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, March 24, 1865  The front page is dominated by a huge Civil War map headed: "FIELD OF OPERATIONS IN NORTH CAROLINA." The balance of the front page is taken up with Civil War reports with heads including: "Another Rebel 'Victory ! ' " "A Engagement Between Sherman & Johnston" "Our Troops Forced Back at Bentonville on Sunday" "T... See More   $64.00
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172870   Harper's WEEKLY, March 25, 1865 Fullpg. shows a huge parade in New York City near Central Park. Small print of: 'Fort Morgan, Mobile Bay'. Nice fullpg. shows: 'Gen. Phil Sheridan Moving up the Valley'. Two views of the 'Chapel of the Christian Commission' $44.00
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General William T. Sherman...
560753   THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York City, March 25, 1865 



* Averasboro & Bentonsville, North Carolina 

* North Carolina map 

* General William T. Sherman Carolina campaign 



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



The front page has a nice map titled: "SHERMAN IN NORTH CAROLINA"



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From Savannah before the end of the Civil War...
562458   SAVANNAH DAILY HERALD, Savannah, Georgia, March 27, 1865



* Savannah, Georgia

* Rare Southern title

* Civil War original



A scarce title from this Confederate stronghold until it fell to the Yankees on Christmas Day, 1864, just 3 months prior to the printing of this issue.



The front page has "Freedmen's Jubilee  at Charleston" and other items. Page 2 includes: "The N... See More  
$185.00
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Charles Darwin from his "Origin of Species"...
567073   THE CIRCULAR, from Mount Tom, Connecticut, dated March 27, 1865 An inside page contains two interesting and rather lengthy articles, one titled: "Improved Breeding By Selection" and the other "Darwin's Principles of Breeding" the latter taking nearly a full page, and as noted at the bottom of the article it is from "Darwin on the Origin of Species". This is complete i... See More   $26.00
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140235   WORCESTER DAILY TRANSCRIPT from Worcester, Massachusetts and dated March 31, 1865. This 4 page newspaper is in nice condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during this very historic time in U.S. history. This issue is loaded with advertisements and short Civil War reports on inside pages from the day it was first reported that include the following reports: SEE PHOTO! and more from other ... See More   $15.00
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172872   Harper's WEEKLY, Apr. 1, 1865 Nice ftpg. illus: 'Gen. Sherman's Entry Into Columbia, S.C.' 2 pgs. with 11 scenes of 'Sherman's March Thru the Carolina's' nice dblpgctrfld: 'Scenes in Columbia, S.C.' the Morning after the Fire' fullpg: 'Long Dock at Hilton Head--Landing of Recruits From Charleston' Key. $60.00
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Confederate falling apart... End of war near...
558930   THE NEW YORK TIMES, from New York City, dated April 1, 1865.



* Confederates falling apart

* Nearing the end of war

* Lee's surrender about eight days away



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:



* GRANT'S NEW CAMPAIGN

* Grand Movement of the Army of the Potomac

* She
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From Savannah before the end of the Civil War...
553843   SAVANNAH DAILY HERALD, Savannah, Georgia, April 2, 1865



* Very rare civil war era issue from the Southern coast

* Sherman's captured city



A scarce title from this Confederate stronghold until it fell to the Yankees on Christmas Day, 1864, just over 3 months prior to the printing of this issue.



The front page has a "Congratulatory Letter" from General Howard to Major General L... See More  
$175.00
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Fall of Richmond, Virginia in 1865....
555872  
THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York, NY, April 4, 1865

 

* Fall of Richmond, Virginia (historic)

* Ulysses S. Grant

* Confederates falling apart

* Civil War nears it's end




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:



* GRANT

* RICHMOND OURS

* Weitzel Entered the Rebel Cap
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Civil War... end is near...
558599   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, April 5, 1865 



* Civil War end in sight

* Ulysses S. Grant




Front page heads at the top of the first column: "OUR VICTORIES" "Official From General Grant" "He Will Pursue the Enemy As Long as there Appears to be any Use in It" "The Demoralization and Wild Flight of the Rebel Army" "The Country Filled With Straggl... See More  
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172874   HARPER'S WEEKLY, Apr. 8, 1865 Nice fullpg: 'Charge of Weaver's Brigade, Across the Salkehatchie, S.C.' & great fullpg: 'The Burning of Columbia, S.C.' & fullpg: 'The Flood in Rochester' shows 4 scenes. $52.00
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Robert E. Lee Surrenders...
214048  
THE CIRCULAR, Mount Tom, April 10, 1865



* Robert E. Lee Surrendering

* Grant Wins Richmond VA

* Petersburg Virginia 




A small size newspaper from the famous Oneida Community in New York, an early "commune" in experimental living. Various religiously-themed content but a bit of reporting of news of the day as well. An interesting title from this interesting community in
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Fall of Richmond with unique graphic...
551699   THE OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, April 10, 1865  Front page heads at the top of the fifth column regarding the fall of Richmond:



* Glorious News!

* Richmond Taken

* Petersburg Evacuated

* Many Thousand Prisoners!

* And all the Cannon Captured



The report, datelined "Chicago, April 2" states, in part: "President Lincoln telegraphs from City Point at eight o'clock t... See More  
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172876   Harper's WEEKLY, Apr. 15, 1865 (The day Lincoln died!) Ftpg. shows: 'Gen. Grant's Hqts. at City Point, Va.' Five scenes in S. Carolina, including Columbia. Halfpg: 'Battle at Black River Near Averysborough, N.C.' halfpg: 'The Rebel Attack on Ft. Steadman' half of centerfold: 'Final Charge of 9th Army Corps & Recapture of Ft. Steadman' halfpg: 'Camp of Rebel Prisoners at Elmira, N.Y.' two half... See More   $60.00
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172878   Harper's WEEKLY, Apr. 22, 1865 Features a great foldout centerfold: 'The Union army Entering Richmond' which is very dramatic! Fullpg: 'the Union Army Entering Petersburg, Va.' & a fullpg. on 'The City of Richmond' after the destruction. Key end-of-war issue. $52.00
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Graphic issue on Lincoln's assassination...
172880   HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 29, 1865 The frontpage has a large and dramatic illustration of "J. Wilkes Booth" plus a lengthy article headed: 'The Murder Of The President' making this a nice display issue.

Inside text articles are entitled "Abraham Lincoln", "President Johnson", "Mr. Seward", "Great Pan Is Dead" and "The Folly of Crime&qu... See More  
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Surrender of General Lee....
221014  
ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS with Supplement, from London dated April 29, 1865.

 

* Surrender of General Lee



Pages 390 and 391 contain the report of the surrender of General Lee. The issue contains many prints and articles of the day. 31 pages In good condition.
$87.00
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Item from Catalog 177 (released for August, 2010).

On the death of Lincoln & reward for Booth...
572245   COLUMBIAN WEEKLY REGISTER, New Haven, April 29, 1865  The top of the front page has: "$100,000 Reward ! " with various details (see). Also on the ftpg: "Gen. Sherman and Johnson Arrange Terms of Surrender & Peace" "The Plan Rejected in Washington" "President Lincoln's Remains" "One Of Mr. Lincoln's Latest Letters" "How the President W... See More   $63.00
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John Wilkes Booth Shot Dead 1865...
214475  
THE CIRCULAR, Mount Tom, May 1, 1865.



* John Wilkes Booth Assassinated

* Surrender of Rebel General Mosby


A small size newspaper from the famous Oneida Community in New York, an early "commune" in experimental living. Various religiously-themed content but a bit of reporting of news of the day as well. An interesting title from this interesting community in in upstate New York. 8 page
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$69.00
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Great & graphic issue on Lincoln's funeral...
172882   HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 6, 1865  This issue remains one of the most desired of the Civil War era, if not the 19th century, as much of it deals with the assassination and funeral of President Abraham Lincoln.

The entire front page is a print captioned: "President Lincoln At Home" showing him reading a book to his son. This very image was made into a postage stamp by the Unite... See More  
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Item from Catalog 177 (released for August, 2010).

Booth is captured and killed...
572246   COLUMBIAN WEEKLY REGISTER, New Haven, May 6, 1865  The top of the front page includes: "J. Wilkes Booth Killed ! " "Harrold Captured". Other ftpg. column heads including: "The Capture of Booth & Harrold" "How was Booth's Body Disposed Of?" "Gen. Johnson Surrenders His Army" "Further Details of Gen. Sherman's Negotiations"  &... See More   $81.00
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Closing events of the Civil War...
558201   THE OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, May 8, 1865 



* Rare Old West title 

* Post Civil War & Abraham Lincoln assassination
 



Not only is this a very early Oregon newspaper, but it has various reports concerning the closing events of the Civil War.



The front page has: "The New President" "The Last Crime of Slavery" "The Presidency" "... See More  
$65.00
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Dick Taylor quits...
140881   THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 9 1865 This 8 page issue has nice front page headlines on three good subjects. First there is reporting on the homeward march of the Army of the Potomac. Secondly, there is reporting on the flight of Jefferson Davis and lastly their is reporting on the surrender of Confederate General Dick Taylor and more. Nice condition. $31.00
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Surrender of Dick Taylor...
140888   NEW YORK TRIBUNE, New York May 12, 1865 Surrender of Dick Taylor It Occurs on the 4th Inst. The Terms the Same as Those Accorded Lee. Archival mend to a large tear on an inside leaf, ftpg. has two small holes along the fold. Uncut.

"Richard Taylor (1826-1879) A Confederate General with no formal military training, Taylor served with distinction and in 1865 surrendered the last organized Conf

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John Wilkes Booth is hunted & killed... Lincoln's funeral...
172884   HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 13, 1865  The ftpg. features a large print of: "Andrew Johnson" who succeeded Abraham Lincoln as President. the balance of the ftpg. is a lengthy biography of him (see).

There are several prints within which relate to the Abraham Lincoln funeral and the hunting & killing of John Wilkes Booth. Included are prints captioned: "Sergeant Boston C... See More  
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The Assassination... President Lincoln's Funeral...
172886   Harper's WEEKLY, from New York, dated May 20, 1865 The front page of this issue contains articles "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 Arch Erected at Sing ... See More   $108.00
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538734   HARPER'S WEEKLY dated May 20, 1865 (print only)



This is a single-page print. The page contains several Civil War era ads including one for "President Lincoln - His Portrait, with Comments on His life and Death - in Phrenological Journal...". See photos for details.



The print size is approximately 11 x 15.75 inches.
$12.00
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Grant promoted to Lieutenant-General...
562231   ARMY NAVY JOURNAL, New York, May 20, 1865 



* General Ulysses S. Grant promotion

* Jefferson Davis capture

* Civil War era original




Subtitled: "Gazette of the Regular & Volunteer Forces", this newspaper contained only military-related news, the perfect source for any battle report or military information. Even the advertisements are military related.



The front page ha... See More  
$70.00
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Jefferson Davis Captured...
567077  
THE CIRCULAR, Mount Tom, Connecticut, dated May 22, 1865 On the backpage of the issue is a report on the capture of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. " Jefferson Davis, with his wife and personal suite, were surprised and captured... Davis was endeavoring to escape disguised in female apparel." This publication is a small size newspaper from the famous Oneida Community in New Y
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$37.00
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Lincoln's funeral...
172888   Harper's WEEKLY, from New York, New York, dated May 27, 1865 The front page of this issue features 'Lewis Payne the Assassin' under guard, with text headed: 'Capture of Davis' and 'President Lincoln's Burial'. A dramatic fullpage: 'Charge of the Ninth Army Corps on Fort Mahone, April 3, 1865'. A fullpage features a halfpage illustration of 'The Fight Before Mobile - Storming of Fort Blakely, April... See More   $68.00
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172890   Harper's WEEKLY, June 3, 1865 Ftpg: 'Check-Mate!' shows Jeff. Davis playing a game of chess with Uncle Sam, with war generals as the playing pieces. Dblpgctrfld: 'Court Room at the Old Penitentiary, Wash., during the Trial of the Conspirators' $52.00
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An anti-Black newspaper from the Civil War...
560752   NEW YORK DAY-BOOK CAUCASIAN, June 4,1864 



* Rare Anti-Black title

* Civil War era original




This was a white-supremacist newspaper from the Civil War, self-described by its publisher on page 5 as: "...an independent, Democratic journal holding, with the late Senator Douglas, that this Government is made on the white basis, by white men, for the benefit of white men & their ... See More  
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Last Days of the Civil War....
216557   THE NEW YORK HERALD, June 5, 1865.



* Civil War Clean Up

* Beginning of Reconstruction



Front page has: "THE ARMIES", "Congratulatory Address of General Grant to the Armies" signed in type: U.S. Grant, "The March of the Sixth Corps to Alexandria", much more. Some margin wear but no loss of text.... See More  
$35.00
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172892   Harper's WEEKLY, June 10, 1865 Nice full ftpg: 'The Grand Review at Wash.--Gen. Meade & Staff Passing the Principal Stand' plus 3 more fullpg. scenes of the parade of returning soldiers. Dblpgctrfld: 'Victory & Death' is in mourning of Lincoln and is by Nast $46.00
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Civil War... "Last Of The Rebellion"...
559161   THE NEW YORK HERALD, June 10, 1865 



* Last rebellious group gives up (Texas) 

* Jefferson Davis in custody
 



Front page heads at the top of the first column: "The Last Of The Rebellion" "Surrender of the Forts at Sabine Pass" "Galveston Probably Occupied" "Capture of the Rebel General Willcox" "Destruction of the Blockade Runner ... See More  
$28.00
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Military cleanup... Post Civil War Reconstruction...
545692   NEW-YORK TIMES, New York City, New York, June 12, 1865.



* Post civil war reconstruction

* New York City's poor

* Military cleanup




Front page report:



* Our City's Condition

* The Tenement Houses & Their Inhabitants

* Frail Structures, Small Rooms, Foul Smells & Disease Breeding Receptacles

* People Huddled Together Like Sheep--Men, Women & Children...in Close & Conta... See More  
$21.00
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Battle of Bull Run dedication...
552241   NEW-YORK TIMES, NY, June 13, 1865 



* Battle of Bull Run dedication 

* Manassas, Virginia 




Front page has one column headlines that include: "In Memoriam!" "The First of Our Hundred Battle Monuments" "An Official Visit to the Field of Bull Run" "Dedication of a Cenotaph to the Glorious Dead" "Appearance of the Historic Ground&quo... See More  
$23.00
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Monuments dedicated at Bull Run...
557306   NEW YORK HERALD, New York, New York, June 13, 1865 



* Battle of Bull Run monument 

* Manassas, Virginia 




Front page has: "Bill Run" "The Final Victory on the First Battle Field of the Rebellion" "The Dead Heroes of Manassas" "Interesting Ceremonies of Dedicating the Monuments Marking the REsting Place of Our Braves" "The Herald'... See More  
$30.00
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Presidential Proclamation... Removal of Trade Restrictions...
558443   NEW YORK HERALD, New York, New York, June 14, 1865 



* Andrew Johnson on reconstruction the South 

* Southern trade resuming 


* Post civil war reporting



The front page has: "Reorganization" "Important Proclamation by the President" "Appointment of Judge William L. Sharkey as Provisional Gov. of Mississippi" "Removal of Restrictions on Tr... See More  
$25.00
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