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712734

Robert Smalls leads fellow slaves to freedom... The USS Planter...

President Lincoln repeals General Hunter's order (no. 11), which had emancipated slaves...

Item #712734

May 24, 1862

NEW YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE, May 24, 1862 



* General David Hunter order

* Emancipation of slaves

* Abraham Lincoln rebuffs

* Robert Smalls - born in slavery

* Leads fellow slaves to freedom




Page 2 begins with: "Gen. Hunter Overruled".  This concerns the controversial situation where Hunter pronounced slaves free in Florida, Georgia & South Carolina, previous to Lincol... See More  

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693481

Recruits are needed... Special message signed by President Lincoln...

Item #693481

May 28, 1862

NEW YORK HERALD, May 28, 1862 



* Call for more troops - recruits

* Abraham Lincoln message signed




Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Brisk Recruiting for Volunteer Organizations" "News From Gen. Banks' Army" 'The Rebels Retreating to Winchester" "The Military Furor" and more.

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562715

Confederate States... Battle of Seven Pines...

Item #562715

June 03, 1862

THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York, June 3, 1862



* Confederate States

*
Battle of Seven Pines, Richmond, Virginia



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



The front page has a very nice front page map titled: "THE SEAT OF WAR IN THE SOUTHWEST".



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695257

Graphic on the battle of Seven Pines, or Fair Oaks...

Item #695257

June 03, 1862

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, June 3, 1862  



* Battle of Seven Pines or Fair Oaks

* Strasburg, Shenandoah Co., Virginia




The front page is dominated by a detailed Civil War map headed: "THE GREAT VICTORY IN FRONT OF RICHMOND Showing the Lines of the Rebel Forces & the disposition of the Grand Union Armies under Gen. McClellan".

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580753

Map of Fort Wright... Battle of Seven Pines (Fair Oaks)...

Item #580753

June 07, 1862

THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York, June 7, 1862



* Battle of Seven Pines or Fair Oaks

* Memphis, Tennessee

* Fort Wright (Pillow) map




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



The front page has a nice map titled:



* THE REOPENING OF THE MISSISSIPPI



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172578

A Civil War print by the famed artist Winslow Homer...

Item #172578

June 07, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 7, 1862  The front page shows: "Brigadier-General Stoneman" and "Cold Harbor, Nine Miles From Richmond, Va., Near General M'Clellan's Head-Quarters". Other prints inside include: "Our Army In the Southwest" with 5 scenes; two halfpg. scenes: "Corduroying Roads to Corinth" and "General Buell's Army Cro... See More  

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172580

The slave Robert Smalls... A Winslow Homer centerfold...

Item #172580

June 14, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 14, 1862  Perhaps the most notable print (with related text) is that of: "Robert Smalls, Captain of the Gun Boat 'Planter' " which includes a related article as well.  As Wikipedia notes, Robert Smalls was an enslaved African American who freed himself, his crew and their families from slavery by commandeering a Confederate transport ... See More  

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575052

Rare Pittsburgh 1862 Civil War era...

Item #575052

June 16, 1862

THE PITTSBURGH POST, Pennsylvania, June 16, 1862 



* Chattanooga, Tennessee 

* Galveston, Texas
 



This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports throughout from the day they were first reported.


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575051

Rare Pittsburgh 1862 Civil War era...

Item #575051

June 17, 1862

THE PITTSBURGH POST, Pennsylvania, June 17, 1862 



* Port Republic, Virginia 

* Rare Western Pennsylvania title 



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591641

1862 James Island...

Item #591641

June 17, 1862

THE NEW YORK HERALD, June 17, 1862 



* Secessionville, South Carolina- James Island

* Peninsula campaign in Virginia




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 within this issue: "Important From Port Royal", "Operations Against Charleston", "Shar... See More  

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563098

Richmond, Virginia...

Item #563098

July 01, 1862

THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York City, July 1, 1862 



* Richmond, Virginia...  Seven Days battles 

* 2 front page maps 



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



The front page has two maps titled: "THE BATTLE-FIELDS BEFORE RICHMOND" & "THE BASE OF OPERATIONS OF JAMES RIVER"



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582056

George McClellan's address...

Item #582056

July 07, 1862

THE NEW YORK HERALD, July 7, 1862



* George McClellan address to his soldiers

* Post Seven Days Battles...  Booneville, Mississippi




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:"M'CLELLAN ON THE PENINSULA" "Brilliant Address to His Army on the Birthda... See More  

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582055

Seven Days Battles...

Item #582055

July 08, 1862

THE NEW YORK HERALD, July 8, 1862



* Post Seven Days Battles

* General George McClellan




This is a genuine Civil War newspaper from Abraham Lincoln's administration with one column headlines which include: "M'CLELLAN'S ARMY", "Skirmish with and Defeat of the Rebels on Friday", "One Thousand Prisoners and Three Batteries Captured", "THE OPERATIONS... See More  

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693809

Abraham Lincoln visits the Army of the Potomac...

Item #693809

July 11, 1862

NEW YORK HERALD, July 11, 1862  



* President Abraham Lincoln

* Army of the Potomac visit

* General George B. McClellan




Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "McClellan's Army" "The Reception of the President In Camp" "Splendid Military Review by Moonlight" "Honest 'Old Age' Spends a Night Among the Troops" "The... See More  

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582049

Seven Days Battles...

Item #582049

July 12, 1862

THE NEW YORK HERALD, July 12, 1862 



* Post Seven Days Battles 

* General George McClellan 




This is a genuine Civil War newspaper from Abraham Lincoln's administration with one column headlines which include: "NEWS FROM M'CLELLAN", "Heavy Cannonading Up the James River on Thursday", "Despatch from Gen. McClellan Stating the the Enemy has Retre... See More  

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695333

Much on Lincoln's Confiscation Act...

Item #695333

July 17, 1862

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 17, 1862  



* Second Confiscation Act (final version)

* President Abraham Lincoln

* Prelude to Emancipation Proclamation

* Freedom for slaves - slavery abolishment 




Page 4 has the final version of the Confiscation Act, which would allow for the seizure of all Confederate property, whether or not it had been used to support the rebellion.
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693807

President Lincoln's appeal to the border states... Brady's photographs...

Item #693807

July 19, 1862

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 19, 1862 



* Abraham Lincoln appeal to border states

* Pleads for emancipation of slaves - slavery




The back page begins with a very notable address by President Lincoln headed: "The President's Appeal To The Border States". 

On July 12 Abraham Lincoln invited the senators and representatives from the border states to hear his offer of compen
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582045

March from Middletown to Sperryville...

Item #582045

July 21, 1862

THE NEW YORK HERALD, July 21, 1862



* General Henry Wager Halleck

* Sperryville VA Virginia




This is a genuine Civil War newspaper from Abraham Lincoln's administration with one column headlines which include: "IMPORTANT FROM WASHINGTON", "Awaiting the Arrival of Gen. Halleck", "Sketch Of The General", "Important From The Gulf", "OPERATIONS OF ... See More  

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539475

Capture of Hamilton, North Carolina...

Item #539475

July 22, 1862

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York City, New York, July 22, 1862 



* Hamilton, North Carolina...

* Beaver Dam Creek, Virginia...


 
This 8 page newspaper is in nice condition (except for some creases) 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 Civil War reports throughout from the day
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172592

Battle of Malvern Hill...

Item #172592

July 26, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 26, 1862  The front page shows 3 views of the "New Rebel Iron-Clad 'Richmond' or 'Virginia #2'', one being a sectional view. Also on the front page are prints of: "Brigadier-General Daniel Butterfield" and "Brigadier-General Truman Seymour".

Other prints within include: "Army of the Potomac--Battle of the C... See More  

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582098

Orange, Virginia... Gordonsville...

Item #582098

July 30, 1862

THE NEW YORK HERALD, July 30, 1862



* Orange, Virginia

* Gordonsville




This is a genuine Civil War newspaper from Abraham Lincoln's administration with one column headlines which include: "IMPORTANT FROM VIRGINIA" "The Rebels Under Gen. Ewell Reported to be at Orange Court House" "Skirmishing With The Enemy" "Interesting From Tennessee" "News F... See More  

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571633

Civil War newspaper from Ohio...

Item #571633

August 01, 1862

CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Cincinnati, Ohio, August 1, 1862  This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports throughout from the day they were first reported.


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172594

The battles before Richmond...

Item #172594

August 02, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 2, 1862  The entire front page is a print showing African-Americans: "Cutting the Canal Opposite Vicksburg".  Inside prints include: "View of The City of Vicksburg, Mississippi" "The City of Huntsville, Alabama" "The Battles Before Richmond--Ayers's Artillery (Smith's Division) Keeping the Rebels in Check at... See More  

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574778

Rare Cincinnati OH Civil War era.....

Item #574778

August 04, 1862

CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Cincinnati, Ohio, August 4, 1862



* Humboldt TN

* Rare Midwestern title



This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports throughout from the day they were first reported.


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574015

Rare Cincinnati, Ohio Civil War era...

Item #574015

August 05, 1862

CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Ohio, August 5, 1862 



* Gloucester, Virginia 

* Rare Midwestern title 



This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports throughout from the day they were first reported.


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571602

Civil War newspaper from Ohio...

Item #571602

August 09, 1862

CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Cincinnati, Ohio, August 9, 1862  This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports throughout from the day they were first reported.


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704770

Historic meeting between Lincoln and the delegation of free blacks... His thoughts on Blacks & Whites co-existing...

Item #704770

August 15, 1862

NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, Aug. 15, 1862 



* Address on Colonization to a Committee of Colored Men

* Meeting with Abraham Lincoln at the White House

* Free African Americans from slavery - emigration ?




The most notable item is on the front page: "The Colonization of People of African Descent" with subheads: "Interview with President Lincoln" "Speech of t... See More  

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582813

Battle of Baton Rouge...

Item #582813

August 20, 1862

THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York, August 20, 1862



* Baton Rouge Louisiana  LA

* Warrensburg MO Missouri




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: "MOVEMENTS ON THE PENINSULA", "Grand March of McClellan's Army", "THE BATTLE OF BATON ROUGE&quo... See More  

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574769

Rare Cincinnati, Ohio Civil War era...

Item #574769

August 21, 1862

CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Ohio, August 21, 1862 



* Baton Rouge, Louisiana 

* Lone Jack Mo Missouri 




This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports throughout from the day they were first reported.


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702657

Civil War map... Lincoln plans for his Emancipation Proclamation...

Item #702657

August 22, 1862

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Aug. 22, 1862  



* First Battle of Rappahannock  Station close

* Abraham Lincoln prepares emancipation proclamation




The front page is dominated by a large Civil War map headed: "THE SEAT OF WAR IN VIRGINIA." Among the column heads on the front page are: "General Pope Falling Back" "Stonewall Jackson Advancing" "Richmond Abandoned... See More  

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691078

Famous letter from Lincoln to Greeley...

Item #691078

August 25, 1862

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, August 25, 1862



* Famous Abraham Lincoln letter

* "A Prayer of Twenty Millions" reply

* Liberal Republican Horace Greeley




The front page contains one of the more famous letters from Abraham Lincoln, being his reply to Horace Greeley's editorial of August 20, "A Prayer of Twenty Millions", which urged emancipation. Lincoln replies in h... See More  

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691068

Lincoln's famous letter to Greeley, with Greeley's response... "Prayer of twenty millions"...

Item #691068

August 25, 1862

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Aug. 25, 1862  On page 4 is one of the more famous letters from Abraham Lincoln, being his reply to Horace Greeley's editorial of August 20, "A Prayer of Twenty Millions", which urged emancipation.

Lincoln replies in his letter with his famous quote: "My paramount object...is to save the Union, and it is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I coul... See More  

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583594
Item #583594

August 26, 1862

THE NEW YORK HERALD, August 26, 1862



* Rebel invasion (Washington D.C.)

* Culpepper VA Virginia

* John Morgan in Kentucky




A genuine Civil War newspaper from Abraham Lincoln's administration with one column headlines which include: "Movements In Front Of Washington", "Successful Withdrawal of Gen Pope's Army of the North Bank of Rappahannock", "Our Present L... See More  

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172602

Battle of Cedar Mountain, Stonewall Jackson, and more...

Item #172602

August 30, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 30, 1862  The full front page is a print of: "Brigadier-General Michael Corcoran, Late Colonel 69th Regiment New York State Militia". Prints inside include: "John Morgan's Highwaymen Sacking a Peaceful Village in the West" "Negroes Building Stockades Under the Recent Act of Congress" "The Late General R. L. M'Coo... See More  

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704320

Lincoln initiates the building of a transcontinental railroad...

Item #704320

September 04, 1862

THE KANSAS STATE JOURNAL, Lawrence, Sept. 4, 1862



* Pacific Railway Acts

* Transcontinental Railroad

* President Abraham Lincoln

* American Civil War era




 Most of the front page and a bit of page 2 are taken up with the very historic; "Pacific Railroad Bill", actually the first of two (the 2nd in 1864) which would provide federal subsidies in land and loans for the construc... See More  

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172604

Lincoln's famous letter to Greeley... Homer centerfold...

Item #172604

September 06, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Sept. 6, 1862  Of special note is the pg. 3 (563) historic letter headed: "The President On the Negro Question". This was one of the more famous letters from Abraham Lincoln, being his reply to Horace Greeley's editorial of August 20, "A Prayer of Twenty Millions", which urged emancipation. Lincoln replies in his letter with his famo... See More  

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573202

Rare Cincinnati, Ohio Civil War era...

Item #573202

September 10, 1862

CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Ohio, September 10, 1862 



* Battle of Bull Run # 2 

* Rare Midwestern title 

* Civil War original reading
 



This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports throughout from the day they were first reported.


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704713

The Emancipation Proclamation... In a pro-South newspaper...

Item #704713

September 24, 1862

THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 24, 1862  



* Emancipation Proclamation

* President Abraham Lincoln

* Rare pro-Confederate publication




Given the focus of this controversial newspaper, being supportive of the Southern cause while publishing in the North, it is particularly noteworthy that this issue contains on page five the Emancipation Proclamation whereby President Lincoln would fr... See More  

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689603

The Emancipation Proclamation... Lincoln suspends the Writ of Habeas Corpus...

Item #689603

September 27, 1862

NEW YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE, September 27, 1862 



* Emancipation Proclamation

* President Abraham Lincoln




Page 2 contains the full texts of the Emancipation Proclamation, perhaps the most significant Presidential pronouncement of the entire Civil War wherein Lincoln declared all slaves free.

Headed: "A Proclamation By the President of the United States" the document begins at the... See More  

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691061

Lincoln & the Emancipation Proclamation...

Item #691061

September 29, 1862

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Sept. 29, 1862  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "THE LATEST NEWS ! " "From General McClellan's Army" "The Loss in the Late Battles" "Interesting From Sharpsburg" "A Dispatch from Gen. Pope" "Expedition Down the Mississippi" "The War In Missouri" "Speech of Colonel Hami... See More  

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572487

Rare Cincinnati OH Civil War era... Maryland invasion...

Item #572487

October 02, 1862

CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 2, 1862  This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports throughout from the day they were first reported.


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172612

Emancipation Proclamation & battle of Antietam...

Item #172612

October 04, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 4, 1862  Page 3 contains the complete and historically significant printing of the Emancipation Proclamation signed in type by the President: Abraham Lincoln, & headed: "The Abolition of Slavery--A Proclamation". There is also a nice page 2 editorial concerning the Emancipation Proclamation headed: "Slavery Practically Abolished" ... See More  

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172614

Battle of Antietam...

Item #172614

October 11, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 11, 1862  The front page has two illustrations: "Flight of the Inhabitants of Sharpsburg at the Approach of Their Rebel Deliverers" and "Ford Near Shepherdstown, On the Potomac--Picket Firing Across the River".

Prints inside include a full page of: "The Battle of Antietam--First Maryland Battery in the Fore-Ground" and anot... See More  

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172616

Aftermath of Antietam...

Item #172616

October 18, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 18, 1862  The full front page is a print of: "Major-General Franz Sigel, Commanding Twelfth Corps Army of the Potomac" on horseback. Prints inside include: "General Buell's Army Entering Louisville, Kentucky" with a good view of the city; "Shelbyville, the Only Union Town of Tennessee" "The Veterans of the Army of t... See More  

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571750

Chaplin Hills, Kentucky...

Item #571750

October 23, 1862

CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Ohio, October 23, 1862 



* Chaplin Hills, Kentucky 

* Rare Midwestern title 



This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports throughout from the day they were first reported.


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172618

Nast on "After the Battle"... Civil War maps...

Item #172618

October 25, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 25, 1862  The full front page is a print of: "Garibaldi, Wounded and A Prisoner". The prints within this issue include 3 scenes: "The Campaign in Maryland--Flag of Truce from the Rebels" "Battle of South Mountain--Franklin's Corps Storming Crampton's Pass" showing 4 views, including Boonesborough, Maryland, and Middl... See More  

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571754

Kentucky campaign...

Item #571754

October 28, 1862

CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Ohio, October 28, 1862 



* Kentucky campaign & more

* Rare Midwestern title 



This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports throughout from the day they were first reported.


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172620

Battle of Corinth... Battle of Perryville...

Item #172620

November 01, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 1, 1862  The full front page shows: "The Town of Perryville, Kentucky, Scene of the Recent Battle" and "The Pirate 'Alabama'". Other prints inside include: "The Rebel Foray in Pennsylvania--General View of Chambersburg" and two other quarter page scenes at Chambersburg. Halfpg: "Camp Dick Robinson, Kentucky...&... See More  

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704159

The colored men of Washington, D.C. make plea to President Lincoln...

Item #704159

November 03, 1862

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Nov. 3, 1862 



* The African American Delegation to Abraham Lincoln

* Free Negroes - black colonization in Washington D.C. ?




The most noteworthy article is found on page 4 headed: "Free Colored Emigrants" which is a letter from free Washington, D.C. blacks to President Abraham Lincoln in which they plead that he follow-through on his promise to provide, ... See More  

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172622

Mrs. Abraham Lincoln... Driving slaves through the South...

Item #172622

November 08, 1862

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 8, 1862  The full front page shows: "Major-General William S. Rosecrans, Commander of the Army of the Ohio".

Other prints within include: "The Foreign Men-of-War In Our Harbor" "Mrs. Lincoln, Wife of the President" which includes an article on her; "John W. Packham, the Youngest Corporal in the Army" with an arti... See More  

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