Siege of Petersburg

Our selection of authentic original newspapers featuring coverage of the historic Siege of Petersburg during the U.S. Civil War. For more on the Siege of Petersburg and its historical significance, we recommend visiting The Siege of Petersburg Online.

Siege of Petersburg

Our selection of authentic original newspapers featuring coverage of the historic Siege of Petersburg during the U.S. Civil War. For more on the Siege of Petersburg and its historical significance, we recommend visiting <a href="http://www.beyondthecrater.com/" target="_blank">The Siege of Petersburg Online</a>.
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703905

Abraham Lincoln calls for more troops...

Item #703905

March 16, 1864

NEW YORK TIMES, March 16, 1864  



* Abraham Lincoln

* More troops order



Among the front page column headings on the Civil War are: "From Washington" "Another Call for Troops from the President" "Two Hundred Thousand More Men Wanted" "A Draft Ordered for the 15th of April" with the draft document signed: Abraham Lincoln.

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698856

Latest news from the Civil War...

Item #698856

June 30, 1864

THE WORLD, New York, June 30, 1864 



* Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road

* First Battle of Weldon Railroad

* Siege of Petersburg campaign



Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "THE GRAND CAMPAIGN" "The Petersburg & Weldon Road Occupied" "Early's Corps Sent to Lynchburg" "Attack Upon Gen. Sheridan on the Chickahominy" "... See More  

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682951

Civil War action in Maryland and Petersburg...

Item #682951

July 18, 1864

THE WORLD, New York, July 18, 1864



* Siege of Petersburg, Virginia



 Formatted very much like its competitors, the Times, Tribune & Herald. Front page column heads on the Civil War include: "BEFORE PETERSBURG" "A Siege In Embryo" "The Attitude of Our Lines Before the City" "The Late Raid Into Maryland" "Operations in Front of Petersburg&qu... See More  

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682099

Huge Civil War map of the Richmond vicinity...

Item #682099

August 17, 1864

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Aug. 17, 1864



* Siege of Petersburg, Virginia map

* Union General Ulysses S. Grant

* Battle of Mobile Bay - Alabama



 Over half of the front page is taken up with a very detailed Civil War map headed: "THE COUNTRY BETWEEN RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG".

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681968

Rebels claim victory...

Item #681968

June 27, 1864

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 27, 1864 



* Siege of Petersburg, Virginia beginning



Among the first column Civil War heads on the front page are: "THE GREAT CONTEST" "Rebels Attempt to Drive Back the 18th Corps" "Our Losses Insignificant" "Hoke's Rebel Brigade Used Up" "Rebel News to Thursday morning" "The Victories They Claim" &quo... See More  

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646440

The raid on Petersburg, from the Confederacy...

Item #646440

June 11, 1864

RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, June 11, 1864 



* From the capital of the Confederacy

* Siege of Petersburg, Virginia begins



Not just a newspaper from the Confederacy, but from the capital of the Confederate States. And this issue is from late in the Civil War. Among the front page items are: "The War News" "From Bottom's Bridge" "The Raid On Petersburg" w... See More  

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172802

The plundering rebels in and around Hagerstown and Frederick, Maryland...

Item #172802

July 30, 1864

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 30, 1864  Desired prints include: "The Rebels Pillaging at the Hagerstown Depot", "The Rebels Robbing the Flour Mills in Maryland", "The Rebels Retreating with Their Plunder Across the Potomac River", "The Rebels Destroying the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal", "General Grant's Campaign--Captain Ashby's New Y... See More  

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172804

General Sherman's efforts near Kennesaw Mountain...

Item #172804

August 06, 1864

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 6, 1864  The front page shows a man with a scythe and a poem: "The Mower In Oho". The prints within include: "General Sherman's Advance--View of Kenesaw Mountain, from Little Kenesaw" "...Little Kenesaw" "...View of the Public Square, Marietta, Georgia" "...Gallant Action of Colonel Walcot's Brigade&quo... See More  

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