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Capture of Roanoke Island...



Item # 580769

February 11, 1862

BOSTON EVENING TRANSCRIPT, Boston, Massachusetts, February 11, 1862  Pages two and three of this issue carry reports pertaining Roanoke Island. "Success of the Burnside Expedition - Roanoke Island Captured - Federal Troops Landed - Three Rebel Gunboats Sunk and Two Captured". "POSTSCRIPT! - The Capture of Roanoke Island - The News Confirmed - Three Days' Hard Fighting - Large Number of Prisoners Taken - The Rebel Fleet Destroyed - Panic in Rebeldom". "TRANSCRIPT EXTRA! The Capture of Roanoke Island - Further Particulars - Rumored Capture of Three Rebel Regiments" and other news and advertisements.

This is complete in four pages with a slight irregular left spine, other wise in very good condition.

Category: Yankee