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  •  - 1862 Abbeville Mississippi...

    Item #214706
    THE NEW YORK TIMES from New York, NY and dated December 4, 1862.

    * News from Indian Territory
    * Abbeville, Mississippi

    This 8 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 Civil War reports throughout from the day it was first... Read full description  
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  • Cane Hill, Arkansas...
    Item #218797
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 4, 1862

    * Cane Hill, Arkansas
    * Suffolk, Virginia
    * Oxford, Mississippi
     
    This 8 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 Civil War reports throughout from the day it was first reported which... Read full description  
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  • Small front page map...
    Item #579401
    NEW YORK HERALD, December 4, 1862 

    * Battle of Cane Hill, Arkansas
    * Beaufort, North Carolina


    The front page has a small one column-wide map showing the Beaufort, North Carolina vicinity. Other war-related column heads on the ftpg. include: "Interesting From Arkansas--General Blunt's Official Report of the Battle of Cane Hill" "The... Read full description  
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  • Small Civil War map on the front page...
    Item #633584
    NEW YORK HERALD, Dec. 4, 1862  The ftpg. has a small, one column head of a map of the New Bern and Beaufort area (see). Various column heads on the Civil War include: "Important From North Carolina" "Important From Eastern Virginia" "News From Burnside's Army" "Interesting From Arkansas"... Read full description  
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  • Rare Pittsburgh 1862 Civil War era.....
    Item #575016
    THE PITTSBURGH POST, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, December 5, 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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  • Views of the Fredericksburg vicinity...
    Item #172630
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 6, 1862  The full front page is taken up with a nice print of: "Major-General Nathaniel P. Banks, United States Army". Other prints inside include: 'The United States Iron-Clad 'Passaic' as She Will Appear at Sea" "Interior of the Turret of the 'Passaic'"... Read full description  

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  • Historic newspaper item #220929
    Item #220929
    FRANK LESLIE'S dated December 6, 1862 (print only)

    This is a single-page framed print. The print contains the engraving "Delaware Indians, Acting as Scouts for the National Army in the West ".

    The print size is approximately 10 x 15 inches and the overall matted size... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #538736
    Item #538736
    HARPER'S WEEKLY dated December 6, 1862 (print only)

    This is a single-page print. The page contains several Civil War era ads including a political cartoon entitled "John Bull as Painted by Himself". See photos for details.

    The print size is approximately 11 x 15.75 inches.
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  • Port Royal Virginia & Canehill Arkansas...
    Item #141191
    NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, December 9, 1862  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Skirmish On the Blackwater" "One of the Most Brilliant Affairs of the War" "Rebels Caught in a Trap" "Pursuit of a Georgia Regiment" "Skirmishing In Arkansas" "Attack Upon General... Read full description  
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  • 1862 Springfield Massachusetts Newspaper....
    Item #222767
    SPRINGFIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN from Massachusetts and dated December 9, 1862. 

    * Hartsville Tennessee

    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 Civil War reports throughout from the day it... Read full description  
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  • Fredericksburg, Virginia...
    Item #563646
    THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York, December 9, 1862

    * Fredericksburg Virginia
    * General Ambrose Burnside


    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:

    * News From The South
    * The Armies Before Fredericksburg
    * Narrow Escape from Capture of the... Read full description  
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  • Rare Cincinnati OH Civil War era.....
    Item #574770
    CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Cincinnati, Ohio, December 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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  • Latest news on the Civil War...
    Item #707930
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Dec. 9, 1862  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Skirmish On the Blackwater" "One of the Most Brilliant Affairs of the War" "Rebels Caught in a Trap" "Pursuit of a Georgia Regiment" "Skirmishing In Arkansas" "Attack Upon General Blunt" "From... Read full description  
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  • Several town views in Virginia...
    Item #172632
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 13, 1862  The full front page is taken up with: "Major-General Burnside and the Division Commanders of the Army of the Potomac" including Hooker, Sumner, Sigel and Franklin. Other prints inside include: "General Banks's Expedition--Encampment of Troops on the Union Course, Long Island,... Read full description  

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  •  - 1862 Fayetteville, Arkansas....

    Item #214734
    THE NEW YORK TIMES from New York, NY and dated December 13, 1862.

    * Movements of Geurilla Leader Morgan
    * The Battle at Fayetteville

    This 8 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 Civil War reports throughout from the day it... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #538677
    Item #538677
    HARPER'S WEEKLY dated December 13, 1862 (print only)

    This is a single-page print. The page contains a single engraving entitled "The City of Petersburg, Virginia".

    The print size is approximately 11 x 15.75 inches.
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  • Rare Cincinnati, Ohio Civil War era...
    Item #574017
    CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Ohio, December 16, 1862 

    * Fredericksburg, Virginia 
    * Lebanon, Tennessee
     

    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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  • Historic newspaper item #688715
    Item #688715
    WESTERN CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE, Cincinnati, Ohio, Dec. 17, 1862  Although the title would suggest mostly religious content, there is also much reporting on the on-going Civil War.
    Among war-related reports are: "Latest From Burnside" "The War For the Union" &... Read full description  
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  • Final events of the historic Battle of Fredericksburg...
    Item #693874
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Dec. 18, 1862 

    * Battle of Fredericksburg aftermath
    * General Ambrose E. Burnside


    A wealth of front page column heads on the Civil War including: "From General Burnside's Army" "The Withdrawal of Our Forces" "Gen. Burnside's Explanation" "The Movement a Military... Read full description  
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  • Battle of Fredericksburg...
    Item #700482
    NEW YORK HERALD, December 18, 1862 

    * Battle of Fredericksburg aftermath
    * General Ambrose E. Burnside


    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "On The Rappahannock" "Special Dispatch From Gen. Burnside" "Astonishment of the Rebels at Our Recrossing the Rappahannock" "Flags of Truce & Burial of... Read full description  
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  • On the Battle of Fredericksburg...
    Item #687507
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Dec. 19, 1862  

    * Battle of Fredericksburg aftermath
    * General Ambrose E. Burnside


    Among the front page column heads relating to the Battle of Fredericksburg: "From General  Burnside's Army" "The Burial of the Dead Completed" "What Rebel Officers Say of the Battle" "A Force of... Read full description  
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  • Follow-up to the Battle of Fredericksburg...
    Item #693878
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Dec. 20, 1862  

    * Battle of Fredericksburg aftermath
    * General Ambrose E. Burnside


    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are several on the recent battle of Fredericksburg: "From General Burnside's Army" "Rebels on the Plain Opposite Dispersed by Our Batteries" "The... Read full description  
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  • Last reports on the Civil War...
    Item #589150
    NEW YORK HERALD, December 21, 1862  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Banks Expedition" "Its Movements, Probable Destination and Intentions" "The Victory At Kinston, N.C." "News From The Rappahannock" "Splendid Condition of the Army of the Potomac" "Interesting... Read full description  
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  • Rare Cincinnati OH Civil War era.....
    Item #574014
    CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Cincinnati, Ohio, December 22, 1862

    * Kinston, North Carolina
    * Political cabinet crisis
    * 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... Read full description  
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  • Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia...
    Item #700488
    NEW YORK HERALD, Dec. 23, 1862 

    * Battle of Fredericksburg - Confederate victory
    * General Ambrose Burnside vs. Robert E. Lee


    Among the one column headlines on the Civil War are: "THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC" "Our Loss in Killed and Wounded Over Ten Thousand" "The Fredericksburg Disaster" "Graphic Accounts of... Read full description  
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  • Rare Cincinnati, Ohio Civil War era...
    Item #574019
    CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Ohio, December 24, 1862 

    * Fredericksburg, Virginia 
    * Kinston, North Carolina 
    * 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... Read full description  
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  • Gunboat USS Cairo sunk...   Cargo of slaves...
    Item #706598
    NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 25, 1862  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Blockade Run at Charleston by a Very Large Steamer" "Rebel Troops to be Clothed Like National Troops" & more.
    Page 2 carries a lengthy report: "The War in the Southwest: The Destruction of the Gunboat Cairo by a Torpedo... Read full description  
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  • Latest reports from the Civil War...
    Item #691771
    NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 27, 1862  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Shenandoah Valley" "The Army of the Potomac - From Gen. Hooker's Command" "From the Eleventh Army Corps--The Enemy at Kelly's Ferry--Rebel Soldiers Captured" and more.
    Additional war reports inside as well.
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  • Much on the Battle of Fredericksburg...
    Item #712560
    NEW YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE, Dec. 27, 1862  Among the various Civil War reports throughout include: "The Victory at Kinston--Gen. Foster's "Official Report" "Official Report of the Rebel Gen. Lee" on the Battle of Fredericksburg, signed by him in type: R. E. Lee.
    Also: "Our Heroes" "Later From New Orleans" "The Fredericksburg Battle" "The... Read full description  

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  • Interesting letter from a young soldier...
    Item #613345
    THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, Dec. 31, 1862  Among the articles are: "General Banks at New Orleans" "Morgan's Raid Into Kentucky--Surrender of 600 Federals" "Further of the Battle of Dumfries" "Confirmation of Grant's Falling Back..." "Despotism--The American Inquisition in St.... Read full description  
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    Item #180006
    THE CIRCULAR, Oneida, New York, Civil War era  A lot of ten  issues from this well-known socialistic "commune" from during the Civil War but with minimal war-related content. Four pages each, 10 by 13 inches, very nice condition.

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  • Civil War newspaper from Kentucky...
    Item #560810
    THE LOUISVILLE DAILY JOURNAL, Kentucky, 1863 

    * Rare Civil War era title

    Louisville was a Confederate city for a part of 1861 but thereafter was mostly under Yankee control, although many residents maintained Southern sympathies throughout the entire Civil War. As such, this issue from the middle of the Civil War provides some interesting... Read full description  
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  • Huge eagle engraving in the masthead...
    Item #583878
    GLEASON'S LITERARY COMPANION, Boston, 1863  Obviously a literary publication from the Civil War era, the prime feature being the huge eagle engraving in the masthead, with a wingspan of 7 inches. There are a few illustrations within, mostly being text. Sixteen pages, 11 by 15 inches, great condition.
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    Item #649242
    GLEASON'S LITERARY COMPANION, Boston, 1863  Obviously a literary publication from the Civil War era, the prime feature being the huge eagle engraving in the masthead, with a wingspan of 7 inches. There are a few illustrations within, mostly being text. Sixteen pages, 11 by 15 inches, great condition.
     
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    Item #649300
    THE CIRCULAR, Oneida, New York, Civil War era  A lot of ten  issues from this well-known socialistic "commune" from during the Civil War but with minimal war-related content. Four pages each, 10 by 13 inches, very nice condition.

    Item from our most recent catalog - #365 - released for April, 2026

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  •  - Uncommon Illustrated 1863 Periodical....

    Item #217700
    THE LEISURE HOUR, London, Jan. 10, 1863.
     
    * Uncommon title
    * Illustrations


    Mostly literary-related content, but also some topical items, plus a large front page  illustration and more inisde. Uncommon title. Has an ornate masthead.4to-size, 16 pages in nice condition.
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  • Aftermath of Murfreesboro, and more...
    Item #672813
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Jan. 10, 1863  Among the many front page column heads on the Civil War are: "From General Rosecrans's Army" "Murfreesboro Deserted" "Rosecrans in Pursuit of the Rebels" "The Enemy at Tullahoma" "Loss of Springfield, Mo." "The Place Attacked by a Large Rebel... Read full description  
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  • Galveston is retaken... Farragut at Port Hudson...
    Item #691857
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 12, 1863  

    * Second Battle of Galveston, Texas 
    * Confederate General John B. Magruder


    Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "Galveston Recaptured by the Rebels under Magruder" "The Attack Made by land & Water" "Nearly All the Officers & men... Read full description  
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  • Much reporting on the Civil War...
    Item #673724
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Jan. 13, 1863  Among the one column headlines on the Civil War are: "The Attack On Vicksburg" "The Yazoo as a Base Abandoned" "The Rebel Defenses there Impregnable" "Details of the Fighting" and: "The Loss Of Galveston" "Magruder's Official Report" signed in type:... Read full description  
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  • Much reporting on the Civil War...
    Item #619907
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Jan. 14, 1863  Among the one column headlines on the Civil War are: "The Rebels Want the West to Join Them" "Important Capture Off Charleston" "The Rebels Reduced to Extremities" "They say, 'Send Us Aid or We Perish.' " "Non-Payment of the Soldiers" and more.
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  • The Civil War in Tennessee...   Taxing the Confederates...
    Item #691859
    NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 14, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Important From Tennessee" "Two Rebel Divisions at Shelbyville, Above Tullahoma" "Longstreet's Corps, Numbering 30,000, Expected from Virginia" "From the Rebel States--An Expose of Confederate... Read full description  
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  • Reports on Jeff Davis' annual message...
    Item #673723
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Jan. 16, 1863  Among the one column headlines on the Civil War are several with comments on: "Jeff. Davis's Annual Message" "He Will Accept Peace Only With Independence" "Statement of His Retaliation Orders" "He Insists Upon Killing Butler" "His Opinion of the Emancipation... Read full description  
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  • Second Battle of Murfreesboro...
    Item #691073
    NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 16, 1863

    * Battle of Stones River
    * Second Murfreesboro


    Among  the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "The Army Of The Potomac" "Condition & Prospects of the Army" "From The Rebel States" "Abuse of a Flag of Truce at Fredericksburgh" "Estimates of the Results... Read full description  
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  • The Vicksburg failure...   Jeff Davis's lengthy address to his Congress...
    Item #712029
    NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 19, 1863  

    * Operations Against Vicksburg
    * Yankee failure - Jefferson Davis


    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Vicksburgh Failure" "A Full History of the Last Attempt to Capture the Rebel Stronghold" "Glorious Heroism of Our... Read full description  
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  • The Vicksburg failure...   Jeff Davis's lengthy address to his Congress...
    Item #712030
    NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 19, 1863  

    * Operations Against Vicksburg
    * Yankee failure - Jefferson Davis


    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Vicksburgh Failure" "A Full History of the Last Attempt to Capture the Rebel Stronghold" "Glorious Heroism of Our... Read full description  
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  • Operations of the Steamer Currituck and other Civil War news...
    Item #620001
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Jan. 21, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Highly Important From Richmond" "Operations of the Steamer Currituck" "From Gen. Burnside's Army" "Late Southern News" "Interesting From South Carolina" "From... Read full description  
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  • Lincoln's letter to McClellan: editor's bias against the President...
    Item #666536
    THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, Jan. 21, 1863  Among the articles within are: "Special Message from President Lincoln" is on the ftpg. and signed in type: A. Lincoln. "Skinning Yankees Alive" "The Horrors of Missouri" "How the President Operates on the Negro Question in the... Read full description  
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  • 1863 Fort Caswell, North Carolina...
    Item #219130
    NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 22, 1863  Among the ftpg. column heads on the Civil War are: "From the Rappahannock" "Burnside Across the River--A Battle Progressing--The Rebel Position Flanked--General Hooker Mortally Wounded [not true]" "A Daring Reconnaissance Near Fort Caswell" "Capture of a Rebel Earthwork..."... Read full description  
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  •  - 1863 Kinston, North Carolina...

    Item #219129
    THE NEW YORK TIMES from New York, NY and dated January 23, 1863.

    * Fredericksburg Virginia  
    * Kinston North Carolina


    This 8 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 Civil War reports throughout from the... Read full description  
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  • General Burnside across the Rappahannock...
    Item #620004
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Jan. 23, 1863  Among the many front page column heads on the Civil War are: "News From the South" "Wilmington or Weldon Threatened" "Attack on Fort Caswell" "Advance Against Fredericksburg" "The Plan of the Attack" "General Burnside Reported Across the... Read full description  
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