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1861 Civil War Williamsport, Maryland...
1861 Civil War Williamsport, Maryland...
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June 11, 1861
THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, New York, June 11, 1861
* Williamsport, Maryland
* West Virginia
* Early in the war reports
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 GREAT INSURRECTION
* Movement of Federal Troops up the Potomac
* A Crossing to be Made at Edwards' Ferry
* Destruction of Dams on the Potomac by the Rebels
* A Brigade of Federal Troops At Frederick
* The Rebels Panic Stricken
and more. (see photos)
Complete in eight pages. This issue is not fragile as newsprint from this era was made of cotton and linen rags, allowing them to remain very pliable and easy to handle. A few binding slits along the spine, otherwise in good condition.
Category: Yankee