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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
* General William T. Sherman
* Successful march through the South
* Civil War Original reading
Among the many front page column heads on the Civil War include: "THE SOUTH" "Message of Governor Brown of Georgia" "His Complaints Against the Davis Despotism" "The South Rapidly Drifting ... See More $38.00
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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
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $26.00
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. $12.00
The front page includes: "The Local's Column" and an interesting item: "Thrilli... See More $325.00
* THE UNION JUBILEE
* Honors to Our Soldiers and Sailors
* Gratitude of the People for National Victories
* NEW-YORK IN GALA DRESS
* SHERMAN'S MARCH
* Intimations of Rapid... See More $34.00
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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
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $24.00
* 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 $27.00
* Abraham Lincoln' inauguration (1st report)
* Uncommon Old west title
* Civil war era
Among the page 2 reports is one headed: "President Lincoln's Second Inaugural" which is the text of his inaugural address which includes near its conclusion the very famous phrase: "...with malice towards none, with charity to all, with a firmnes... See More $210.00
* General Robert E. Lee
* Rare Confederate title
Published less than a month before this capital city would fall to Yankee forces, being one of the last major cities of the South to fall.
The front page includes a notice headed: "Headquarters Reserve, North Carolina concerning enlisting soldiers, which in... See More $355.00
* Confederates falling apart
* Nearing the end of war
* Sherman's march in the South
* Ulysses S. Grant
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: "FROM THE SOUTH", "GREAT EXCITEMENT IN RICHMOND", &... See More $29.00
An inside page has an article headed: "The President's Inaugural". The doublepage centerfold is captioned: "President Lincoln's R... See More $285.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $144.00
* Abraham Lincoln proclamation to deserters
As noted in the masthead this was the: "Gazette of The Regular & Volunteer Forces" and as such is replete with military news of all sorts.
The front page has: "The Campaign In the Carolinas" with subhead: "The Battle of Kinston". Various article... See More $39.00
* 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 $24.00
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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
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $23.00
A great item, being a document from the "U.S. Mustering & Disbursing Office" from Philadelphia dated March 30, 1865. This part-printed document certifies that "...Lewis Reibrecht was mustered into the service of the United States as a Volunteer Private Soldier for one year..." with other details.
Printed on blue paper, revenue stamp on the reverse... See More $96.00
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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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
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $31.00
* 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... See More $29.00
* 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 Potom... See More $34.00
* Civil War nears an end
* Robert E. Lee vs. Grant
The ftpg. has some nice first column heads on the Civil War: "FROM GEN. GRANT" "Continuous Fighting on Friday, Saturday & Sunday" "The Original Plan Successfully Carried Out" "Sheridan Sweeping down from the West!" "Petersburg Completely Hemmed In&q... See More $29.00
* 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 $59.00
* Last few day of the Civil War
* Lee's surrender at Appomattox nears
* Richmond, Virginia occupied by Union troops
The front page has: "VIRGINIA ! " "500 Guns Captured IN Richmond" "6,000 Prisoners & 5,000 Stand of Arms Also Taken!" "Occupation OF The City" "A Disastrous Conflagration" "Ho... See More $58.00
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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
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $27.00
* 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 $185.00
* Civil War ending
* Abraham Lincoln
Among the front page one column heads are: "From General Sherman" "He Cuts The Danville Road!", "Reported Occupation of Raleigh", "The Potomac Army", "Gen. Sheridan's Captures", "Further Incidents of the Pursuit of Lee" and much more. Page 3 contains a:... See More $32.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $31.00
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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
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $27.00
* "Confederate" newspaper: shortly after Yankee takeover
* Newspaper broadside : Abraham Lincoln's funeral
This is a single sheet, broadside (printed on one side only) newspaper from this former Confederate city which had only fell to the Yankee forces less than two weeks prior, on April 13.
Over half o... See More $294.00
Inside text articles are entitled "Abraham Lincoln", "President Johnson", "Mr. Seward", "Great Pan Is Dead" and "The Folly... See More $595.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $299.00
This newspaper has a one column headlines on the front page that include:
* HIGHLY IMPORTANT!
* The Plot to Burn Philadelphia!
* 800 Conspirators In League!
* The City To Be Laid In Ashes!
* Probable Surrender of Kirby Smith
* The Presidential Obsequies
and much more. A variety of post civil war related news through... See More $30.00
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 $480.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $241.00
* Last of the Confederates surrendering... Joseph Johnston surrenders
* Jefferson Davis hunted
Among the many front page column heads are: "JOHNSTON'S SURRENDER" "Particulars of the Paroling of the Rebel Army at Greensboro" "Interview with Johnston and Hardee" "Hardee Thinks the Rebel Aristocracy Will Have t... See More $31.00
The front page has one column headings: "The Assassination In Europe", "The Profound Sensation Created".
Page 5 has: "The Latest News" "The Trial Of The Alleged Conspirators" "T... See More $30.00
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 $95.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $49.00
Each is complete in 8 pages, somewhat irregular at the spine, other minor wear, generally good condition. $35.00
Sherman moving through the South...
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THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York, March 3, 1865 * General William T. Sherman
* Successful march through the South
* Civil War Original reading
Among the many front page column heads on the Civil War include: "THE SOUTH" "Message of Governor Brown of Georgia" "His Complaints Against the Davis Despotism" "The South Rapidly Drifting ... See More $38.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $26.00
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. $12.00
Confederate newspaper from Raleigh, near the end of the war...
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THE DAILY PROGRESS, Raleigh, North Carolina, March 7, 1865 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 weeks of the Civil War.The front page includes: "The Local's Column" and an interesting item: "Thrilli... See More $325.00
Final month of the Civil War.....
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THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York City, March 7, 1865 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
* Gratitude of the People for National Victories
* NEW-YORK IN GALA DRESS
* SHERMAN'S MARCH
* Intimations of Rapid... See More $34.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $24.00
William T. Sherman... Negro Enlistments Bill...
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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 $27.00
Abraham Lincoln's inauguration...
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THE OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, March 13, 1865* Abraham Lincoln' inauguration (1st report)
* Uncommon Old west title
* Civil war era
Among the page 2 reports is one headed: "President Lincoln's Second Inaugural" which is the text of his inaugural address which includes near its conclusion the very famous phrase: "...with malice towards none, with charity to all, with a firmnes... See More $210.00
Abraham Lincoln's inauguration...
578237
THE CIRCULAR, Mount Tom, March 13, 1865 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 under the heading "News Items", which begins: "The inauguration of President Lincoln for a second term of office took place on the portico of t
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$66.00
1865 Civil War...
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THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Pennsylvania, March 14, 1865
* Charlottesville Virginia
* Kinston North Carolina
* Augusta Georgia
* 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
... See More
$27.00
* Glorious News from the Shenandoah!
* 'Cavalry' Sheridan's Recent Ride
* CAPTURE OF CHARLOTTESVIL
Robert E. Lee offers pardon to deserters... A Confederate newspaper...
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THE DAILY PROGRESS, Raleigh, North Carolina, March 14, 1865 * General Robert E. Lee
* Rare Confederate title
Published less than a month before this capital city would fall to Yankee forces, being one of the last major cities of the South to fall.
The front page includes a notice headed: "Headquarters Reserve, North Carolina concerning enlisting soldiers, which in... See More $355.00
The Civil War is nearing its end...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York City, March 17, 1865* Confederates falling apart
* Nearing the end of war
* Sherman's march in the South
* Ulysses S. Grant
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: "FROM THE SOUTH", "GREAT EXCITEMENT IN RICHMOND", &... See More $29.00
Gallagher's turbine...
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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
Lincoln's inauguration...
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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 $285.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $144.00
Lincoln's Proclamation to deserters...
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ARMY & NAVY JOURNAL, New York, March 18, 1865 * Abraham Lincoln proclamation to deserters
As noted in the masthead this was the: "Gazette of The Regular & Volunteer Forces" and as such is replete with military news of all sorts.
The front page has: "The Campaign In the Carolinas" with subhead: "The Battle of Kinston". Various article... See More $39.00
Quarrel between Davis and His Congress...
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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 $24.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $23.00
Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln...
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ARMY & NAVY JOURNAL, New York, March 25, 1865 As noted in the masthead this was the: "Gazette of The Regular & Volunteer Forces" and as such is replete with military news of all sorts. Most of the front page is taken up with: "The Campaign In The Carolinas" and some on: "The Campaign In Virginia". Among the various articles within are: "... See More
$37.00
Charles Darwin from his "Origin of Species"...
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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 comple... See More
$26.00
Civil War enlistment document... Two weeks before the war ended...
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Rare Civil War item A great item, being a document from the "U.S. Mustering & Disbursing Office" from Philadelphia dated March 30, 1865. This part-printed document certifies that "...Lewis Reibrecht was mustered into the service of the United States as a Volunteer Private Soldier for one year..." with other details.
Printed on blue paper, revenue stamp on the reverse... See More $96.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $31.00
Confederate falling apart... End of war near...
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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... See More $29.00
War coming to close... Confederate falling apart...
580028
THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York City, 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 Potom... See More $34.00
A few days before the Civil War would end...
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NEW YORK TRIBUNE, April 3, 1865 * Civil War nears an end
* Robert E. Lee vs. Grant
The ftpg. has some nice first column heads on the Civil War: "FROM GEN. GRANT" "Continuous Fighting on Friday, Saturday & Sunday" "The Original Plan Successfully Carried Out" "Sheridan Sweeping down from the West!" "Petersburg Completely Hemmed In&q... See More $29.00
Great graphic issue... The day the Confederate capital was captured...
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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
Civil War... end is near...
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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 $59.00
The closing days of the Civil War...
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NEW YORK TRIBUNE, April 6, 1865* Last few day of the Civil War
* Lee's surrender at Appomattox nears
* Richmond, Virginia occupied by Union troops
The front page has: "VIRGINIA ! " "500 Guns Captured IN Richmond" "6,000 Prisoners & 5,000 Stand of Arms Also Taken!" "Occupation OF The City" "A Disastrous Conflagration" "Ho... See More $58.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $27.00
Robert E. Lee Surrenders...
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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
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$59.00
* 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
Fall of Richmond with unique graphic...
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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 $185.00
Closing days of the Civil War... One of Lincoln's last documents...
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NEW YORK TRIBUNE, April 11, 1865 * Civil War ending
* Abraham Lincoln
Among the front page one column heads are: "From General Sherman" "He Cuts The Danville Road!", "Reported Occupation of Raleigh", "The Potomac Army", "Gen. Sheridan's Captures", "Further Incidents of the Pursuit of Lee" and much more. Page 3 contains a:... See More $32.00
Printed on the day Lincoln was shot...
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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 o... See More
$60.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $31.00
Funeral of Abraham Lincoln...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 20, 1865 The first column of the front page has heads including: "THE OBSEQUIES" "Funeral of Abraham Lincoln" "Solemn and Imposing Ceremonies" "A Day of Deep & Impressive Sadness" "The Funeral Sermon" "Just Tribute to the Virtues and National Services of the Late President" with the balance of the... See More
$140.00
Inaugural Address, Gettysburg Address, & Lincoln's funeral...
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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
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $27.00
Lincoln's funeral in a North Carolina broadside...
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THE DAILY PROGRESS, Raleigh, North Carolina, April 26, 1865 * "Confederate" newspaper: shortly after Yankee takeover
* Newspaper broadside : Abraham Lincoln's funeral
This is a single sheet, broadside (printed on one side only) newspaper from this former Confederate city which had only fell to the Yankee forces less than two weeks prior, on April 13.
Over half o... See More $294.00
Graphic issue on Lincoln's assassination...
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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... See More $595.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $299.00
John Wilkes Booth Shot Dead 1865...
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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
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$69.00
* 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
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
Abraham Lincoln's funeral train...
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PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 3, 1865This newspaper has a one column headlines on the front page that include:
* HIGHLY IMPORTANT!
* The Plot to Burn Philadelphia!
* 800 Conspirators In League!
* The City To Be Laid In Ashes!
* Probable Surrender of Kirby Smith
* The Presidential Obsequies
and much more. A variety of post civil war related news through... See More $30.00
Abraham Lincoln is laid to rest...
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NEW YORK TRIBUNE, New York, May 5, 1865 Much on the Lincoln funeral with first column heads including: "Our Dead President" "the Obsequies At Springfield" "Last Honors to the Great Departed" "He Is Laid Gently to Rest" "Exercises At the Cemetery" "Scenes & Incidents". There are also some ftpg. items relating to the closing event... See More
$34.00
Great & graphic issue on Lincoln's funeral...
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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 $480.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $241.00
Dick Taylor quits...
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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
Chasing after Jeff Davis... Rebel generals surrender...
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THE NEW YORK HERALD, May 9, 1865 * Last of the Confederates surrendering... Joseph Johnston surrenders
* Jefferson Davis hunted
Among the many front page column heads are: "JOHNSTON'S SURRENDER" "Particulars of the Paroling of the Rebel Army at Greensboro" "Interview with Johnston and Hardee" "Hardee Thinks the Rebel Aristocracy Will Have t... See More $31.00
Reward for capture of Jefferson Davis...
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THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN, Albany, New York, May 11, 1865 Although principally a farming-themed publication, there are a few news items, as near the back is: "Fugitives from Justice" which is a proclamation by President Johnson reading in part: "...appears from evidence...that the atrocious murder of the late President, Abraham Lincoln...incited, concerted, & procured by & betwe... See More
$48.00
Abraham Lincoln murder trial...
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DAILY EVENING BULLETIN, Philadelphia, May 11, 1865 This issue is loaded with advertisements and post Civil War reports throughout from the day it was first reported.The front page has one column headings: "The Assassination In Europe", "The Profound Sensation Created".
Page 5 has: "The Latest News" "The Trial Of The Alleged Conspirators" "T... See More $30.00
John Wilkes Booth is hunted & killed... Lincoln's funeral...
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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 $95.00
The above item in second rate condition. (What is "second rate"?) $49.00
Four issues on the trial of Lincoln's assassins...
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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
