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  •  - Raid Near Harper's Ferry...

    Item #221030
    THE DAILY SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN,   Springfield, Massachusetts, dated July 2, 1864.

    * Raid Near Harper's Ferry

    * The Battle of Lost Mountain

    This is an authentic Civil War era issue containing many advertisements and Civil War reports from the day it was first reported.  Some of the headings/reports include:  "Raid Near Harper's Ferry", "An... Read full description  
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  • Battle of Ream's Station...
    Item #594619
    NEW YORK TIMES, July 2, 1864  Among the many front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "THE GREAT CAMPAIGN" "Return of Gen. Wilson's Cavalry Expedition" "The Danville Road Thoroughly Destroyed" "Concentration of Rebel Cavalry to Cut Off Wilson" "He Gives Battle & Sends for Infantry Support" "Rebel Reports of Operations" and more.
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  • Civil War naval prints...  Curbstone brokers in New York...
    Item #701844
    THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, July 2, 1864  There was much interest in England concerning the American Civil War, England favoring more for the South because of their need for cotton.
    Prints include: "The Deerhound Rescuing a Portion of the Crew of the Alabama..." with a page 2 article on the famous naval battle: "The... Read full description  
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  • The brutal treatment of Jefferson Davis...
    Item #666550
    THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, July 5, 1865  From just after the end of the Civil War but still with some nice war-related reports including: "Sherman--Then and Now" "The Negro At Home" "Brutal Treatment of Mr. Jefferson Davis..." "Vermont & the Negro" "The Fallen President" and more.
    Eight pages, nice condition.
    Described as "The Hottest... Read full description  
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  • The Shenandoah Valley...
    Item #220703
    THE NEW YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE, July 9, 1864  The front page features many one column headlines covering events of the Civil War including:   "From the Shenandoah Valley", "The Great Contest: General Grant's Operations", "Another Raid Toward Pennsylvania", "The Assault on the Kenesaw Mountain", and much more. There is additional war-related text on the inside... Read full description  
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  • Burning & plundering of Hagerstown...
    Item #694588
    BOSTON DAILY JOURNAL, July 9, 1864  

    * Ransom of Hagerstown, Maryland
    * Confederate General John McCausland, Jr.


    Among articles inside are: "Reported Advance of the Rebels in Maryland" "The Rebel Invasion" "The Burning & Plundering at Hagerstown" "Gen. Hunter Reported at Hancock" "The Maryland Raid" "Sacking of Hagerstown by the Rebels" "The... Read full description  
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  • The invasion in and around Frederick and Hagerstown, Maryland...
    Item #715186
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 9, 1864 

    * The invasion in and around Frederick and Hagerstown, Maryland...

    Among the first column headings on the Civil War are: "The Great Rebel Invasion", "Everything as Clear as Mud", "Nobody Hurt--Everybody Scared", "A Few Small Skirmishes", "Two States Quaking Before a Band of... Read full description  
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  • Many prints of the Civil War...   Execution of a Negro soldier...
    Item #172796
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 9, 1864  The front page has prints of: "Capt. J. Henry Sleeper, Commanding the 10th Massachusetts Battery" and "Sleeper's Battery" with a related article. Pages 2 & 3 have reports on the Civil War and includes a letter signed in type: Abraham Lincoln.
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  • Rebels advancing upon Washington, D.C...
    Item #681984
    NEW YORK HERALD, July 13, 1864  

    * Rebels 2nd Northern attack
    * Washington D.C. captured ?


    Nearly two-thirds of the first column is taken up with nice Civil War heads including: "INVASION" "Rumored Attack on the Northern Defenses of Washington by 15,000 Rebels" "Fighting at Silver Springs, Near Washington" "Reported Cavalry Fight at... Read full description  
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  • Civil War: blockade running in North Caroline...
    Item #701846
    THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, July 16, 1864  There was much interest in England concerning the American Civil War, England favoring more for the South because of their need for cotton.
    Inside has a half-page print: "On Board the Lilian, Running the Blockade Into Wilmington Harbor, North Carolina" which has a related nearly full-column article on the blockade running.
    Complete in 24 pages, very nice condition.
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  • Important letter from General Grant...
    Item #669695
    SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, Sept. 17, 1864  Inside has over half a column taken up with: "Important Letter  from General Grant" in which we tells of the hopelessness of the Confederacy. Bits include: "...all we want now...is a determined unity of sentiment North. The rebels have now in their ranks their last man. The little boys & old men are... Read full description  
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  • The final rebel invasion...
    Item #681988
    NEW YORK HERALD, July 17, 1864  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Rebel Invasion" "Skirmishing With the Enemy's Rear Guard" "Gen. Grant's Plans for Capturing the Invaders" "The Fight Near Jackson, Miss." "The Rebels Repulsed in All of the Engagements" and much more.
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  •  - 1864 Springfield Maryland Newspaper....

    Item #221403
    SPRINGFIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN from Massachusetts and dated July 18, 1864.

    * Jackson Mississippi
    * Tennessee Guerrillas

    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... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #577906
    Item #577906
    THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 18, 1864 

    * Original Civil War reporting
    * Last year of fighting


    The ftpg. has one column Civil War heads including: "The Latest from the Rebel Raider" "They Obstruct the Road Behind Them" "Their Retreat Towards... Read full description  
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  • Sherman's march to the sea...
    Item #634114
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 18, 1864  Among the ftpg. one column heads on the Civil War are: "Rebel News" "Affairs in Front of Petersburgh" "Rebel Jubilation Over the Maryland Raid" "The Prospect at Atlanta" "Rebel Criticism of General Grant" "Gen. Grant's Army" "The Sherman's Army" and more.
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  • Latest reports from the Civil War...
    Item #681997
    NEW YORK HERALD, July 18, 1864  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Late Invasion" "No Rebels to be Found Near Washington or Baltimore" "Grant" "Important from New Orleans" "Abandoned Plantations in the South" "General Banks Declares for Moral Power Rather than the Sword" and more.
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  • Civil War action in Maryland and Petersburg...
    Item #682951
    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... Read full description  
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  • 1864 Advance Upon Atlanta Georgia....
    Item #216236
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York City, New York, July 20, 1864

    * Atlanta, Georgia
    * Petersburg Virginia
    * General William T. Sherman

    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... Read full description  
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  • Sherman marching toward Atlanta...
    Item #688047
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 20, 1864

    * Atlanta, Georgia
    * General William T. Sherman


     Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "FROM SHERMAN'S ARMY" "Marching Toward Atlanta" "Johnston Driven Within His Defenses" "Early Capture of the Place Seems Assured" and other smaller heads.
    Eight pages, never-trimmed margins, minor margin &... Read full description  
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  • General Sherman in action...
    Item #602009
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 21, 1864 

    * Atlanta campaign

    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Great Contest" "From Gen. Sherman's Army - The Decisive Struggle at Hand--Our Whole Force Across the Chattahoochee--Bragg to Supercede Johnston" "Cotton Factories Destroyed--Refugees at Marietta..." "The Late Raid" and much more.
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  • Sherman is approaching Atlanta...
    Item #682003
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 22, 1864 

    * General William T. Sherman
    * Battle of Atlanta, Georgia (Eve)


    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "THE GREAT CONTEST" "Late From Gen. Sherman" "His Approach to Atlanta" "Desperate Rebel Attacks" "They Are Repulsed with Severe Loss" and many smaller heads. More war reporting inside.
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  • Piracy of the Mexican War...
    Item #220404
    THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 23, 1864  The front page features many one column headlines covering events of the Civil War including:   "The Great Contest: General Grant's Operations", "The Great Contest: The Raid Into Maryland", "Approach to the Chattahoochee...", "A Self Convicted Pirate", and much more. There is additional war-related text on the... Read full description  
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  • 1864 Springfield, Massachusetts...
    Item #221400
    SPRINGFIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN from Massachusetts and dated July 23. 1864.

    * Joe, Johnston
    * Atlanta, Georgia


    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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  • Was U.S. Grant killed?
    Item #671833
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 23, 1864  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are:  "The Great Contest: General Sherman's Operations" "Life In Kentucky--Guerrillas & Other Vermin..." "A Private Soldier's Letter" "The Late Raid--The Fight at Harper's Ferry" "Rebel News--Joe Johnston Superseded by Gen. Hood--Alleged Death of Lt. Gen. Grant" The... Read full description  
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  • The war in New Zealand...   Petroleum fields in Pennsylvania....
    Item #701847
    THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, July 23, 1864  The front page has a print: "The War in New Zealand: Interior of Puke Wharangi Pah After the Conflict" with other prints from New Zealand inside including: "Government House, Auckland, New Zealand".
    Near the back is a half page print: "The Petroleum Oil Works at Franklin,... Read full description  
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  • Plans to form a Northern Confederacy...
    Item #682005
    NEW YORK HERALD, July 24, 1864  

    * Battle of Cool Spring
    * Clarke County, Virginia 
    * Confederate victory  


    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Grant" "The Late Invasion" "Movements of the Rebels Along the Shenandoah Valley" "Rebel Account of the Raid" "Rebel Victory Claimed at Snicker's Gap" "Important from... Read full description  
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  • Has Atlanta been captured?
    Item #694592
    BOSTON MORNING JOURNAL, July 25, 1864  

    * General William T. Sherman
    * Battle of Atlanta, Georgia


    Among reports inside on the Civil War are: "The Struggle For Atlanta" "Reported Capture of the City" "Fighting Going On South of Atlanta" "Tremendous Attack on Howard's & Hooker's Corps" "The Enemy Repulsed With a Loss of over 6,000" "Severe Battles &... Read full description  
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  • Reports on General Sherman's battles...
    Item #682006
    NEW YORK HERALD, July 25, 1864  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "SHERMAN" "The Battles of Wednesday, Thursday & Friday Last" "Major General McPherson Killed" "The Rebels Repulsed With Great Loss" "The Maryland Raid" "Details of the Pursuit of the Raiders to the Shenandoah Valley" "Social Revolution in Kentucky" and more.
    Eight pages very nice condition.

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  • Morgan's Calvary...
    Item #542799
    THE DAILY SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, dated July 26, 1862.

    * Morgan's Calvary
    * Washington, DC


    This is an authentic Civil War era issue containing many advertisements and Civil War reports from the day it was first reported.  Some of the headings/reports include:  "A Day with Shakespeare", "Morgan's Raid in Kentucky", "Reported... Read full description  
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  • Sherman at Atlanta...
    Item #682008
    NEW YORK HERALD, July 26, 1864  

    * Battle of Atlanta GA Georgia
    * General William T. Sherman
    * Rebel Gen. John Bell Hood


    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "SHERMAN" "Desperate Fight at Atlanta on Friday" "Fierce Assault of the Rebels on the Union Lines" "The Are Repulsed with a Loss of 7,000 Men" "GRANT!" "Progress of the Operations... Read full description  
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  • William T. Sherman...  Winchester, Virginia...
    Item #682010
    NEW YORK HERALD, July 27, 1864  

    * Battle of Rutherford's Farm
    * General William W. Averell


    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "THE REBEL RAIDERS" "Defeat of General Averill Near Winchester, Va." "General Crook Repulsed and Retreats to Williamsport" "Occupation of Martinsburg by the Rebels" "Sherman" "The Advance... Read full description  
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  • Generals Sherman and Hunter...
    Item #598527
    THE NEW YORK HERALD, July 28, 1864  
     
    * General William T. Sherman 
    * Plundering the South 
    * March to the sea begins
     

    Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "SHERMAN", "Additional Details of the Successful Expedition Under General Rousseau", "Destruction of an Immense Amount of Railroad Track, Stores, Provisions & Rebel... Read full description  
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  • Sherman closes in on Atlanta...
    Item #564859
    NEW YORK HERALD, July 30, 1864  Some nice ftpg. Civil War reporting including column heads: "GRANT ! " "The Fighting At Deep Bottom" "Defeat of the Rebels & Capture of Their Works" "The Rebels Driven Back" "The Casualties" "SHERMAN" "The Union Lines Steadily Closing Around Atlanta" "News From New Orleans" and more. More war reporting inside as well.
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  • Latest action in the Civil War...
    Item #644201
    THE WORLD, New York, July 30, 1864

    * Final Northern invasion by rebels

    Among the ftpg. column heads on the Civil War are: "GRANT'S NEW MOVEMENT" "The James River Recrossed" "The enemy Surprised" "Attack By the Rebels" "THE SECOND INVASION" "Rebels Retiring from the Upper Potomac" "Gen. Kelley Occupies Martinsburg" "Gen. Sherman's Position"... Read full description  
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  • Ironclad monitors...
    Item #656171
    ARMY & NAVY JOURNAL, New York, July 30, 1864  As noted in the masthead this was the: "Gazette of The Regular & Volunteer Forces" and as such is replete with military news of all sorts. The entire front page is taken up with: "The Campaign In Virginia" with subheads: "Return of the Enemy" and "Around Petersburgh".
    Other reports in this issue are headed: "General... Read full description  
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  • Civil War: blockade running in North Carolina...
    Item #701848
    THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, July 30, 1864  There was much interest in England concerning the American Civil War, England favoring more for the South because of their need for cotton.
    Inside has two half page prints on: "The War In New Zealand". Also a dramatic half page print: "The War In America - The Texans of Longstreet's... Read full description  
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  • Rebels attempt a raid into Chambersburg, Pennsylvania...
    Item #682015
    NEW YORK HERALD, July 31, 1864

    * Burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "GRANT ! " "Additional Details of the Fighting Near Richmond" "The Cavalry Engaged with the Rebels" "An Artillery Duel in Front of Petersburg" "The Rebel Raid" "Occupation of Chambersburg, Pa., by... Read full description  
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  • Sherman, Grant, and battles near Atlanta...
    Item #688721
    SPRINGFIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, Aug. 3, 1864  

    * Atlanta, Georgia campaign
    * Battles before the city
    * General William T. Sherman


    Page 4 has: "From Sherman's Army" "Sherman Continues Victorious" "The Late Battles Near Atlanta" "From Gen. Grant" "Details of Recent Movements" "The Mine Before Petersburg" "General War News"... Read full description  
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  • Sherman's march thru the South...
    Item #682082
    NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 4, 1864  

    * Battle of Folck's Mill - Cumberland
    * William T Sherman - Atlanta campaign


    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "SHERMAN" "Operations Before the City of Atlanta" "The Macon Railroad Destroyed" "News from the Southwest" "Rebel Accounts" "GRANT" "HUNTER" "Reported Reinvasion of Maryland by the... Read full description  
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  • The Battle of Winchester, Virginia...
    Item #682084
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Aug. 5, 1864  

    * 3rd and final Northern invasion

    Among the front page reports on the Civil War are; "THE GREAT CONTEST" "From the Army of the Potomac" "The Battle of Winchester" "The Invasion of Pennsylvania" "Success of Stoneman's Raid--Defeat of Wheeler" "The Guerrilla War in Kentucky" and more. 
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  • Breech-loading rifle...
    Item #669697
    SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, Aug. 6, 1864  The front page features a nice illustration of: "Stevens's Breech-Loading Carbine" with an accompanying article.
    Inside has various other inventions and improvements, several illustrated.
    Complete in 16 pages, very nice condition.
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  • The Civil War...   Japan...   New Zealand...
    Item #701849
    THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, Aug. 6, 1864  There was much interest in England concerning the American Civil War, England favoring more for the South because of their need for cotton.
    The front page features a print: "The War In America - A Corps of the Confederate Army Marching by Night Through Burning Woods" plus an article: "Emigration... Read full description  
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  • General Sherman's efforts near Kennesaw Mountain...
    Item #172804
    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... Read full description  
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  • Rebel generals unite to attack Pittsburgh...
    Item #716528
    NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 7, 1864  

    * Battle of the Crater - Gen. Burnside
    * Last attempt for Northern invasion


    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "GRANT" "A Rebel Mine Exploded Under Our Works" "Expeditions Into North Carolina & Up the Rappahannock" "The Rebel Raid" "Reported Evacuation of Hagerstown by the Rebels"... Read full description  
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  • Sherman is before Atlanta...
    Item #682088
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Aug. 8, 1864 

    * Atlanta, Georgia campaign
    * Battles before the city
    * General William T. Sherman


    Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "FROM SHERMAN'S ARMY" "Third Great Battle Before Atlanta" "Desperation of the Rebel Assaults" "They are Constantly Repulsed with Great Slaughter" "Rebel Loss About 10,000" "The... Read full description  
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  • Rebels fail at mine exploding...
    Item #682089
    NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 8, 1864  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "GRANT" "The Rebel Experiment in Mine Exploding" "Complete Failure of the Effort" "Rebel Forgeries" "The Attack on Mobile" and more inside as well.
    Eight pages, great condition.
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  • Rebels fail at mine exploding...
    Item #604939
    NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 8, 1864  Among the ftpg. column heads on the Civil War are: "GRANT" "The Rebel Experiment in Mine Exploding" "Complete Failure of the Effort" "Rebel Forgeries" "The Attack on Mobile" and more inside as well.
    Eight pages, nice condition.
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  • Rebels fail at mine exploding...
    Item #604940
    NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 8, 1864  Among the ftpg. column heads on the Civil War are: "GRANT" "The Rebel Experiment in Mine Exploding" "Complete Failure of the Effort" "Rebel Forgeries" "The Attack on Mobile" and more inside as well.
    Eight pages, nice condition.
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  • Rebels fail at mine exploding...
    Item #650964
    NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 8, 1864  Among the ftpg. column heads on the Civil War are: "GRANT" "The Rebel Experiment in Mine Exploding" "Complete Failure of the Effort" "Rebel Forgeries" "The Attack on Mobile" and more inside as well.
    Eight pages, nice condition.
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  • General Butler on Negro enlistments...
    Item #682091
    NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 10, 1864  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "FOSTER" "General Jones Brought to Terms" "Farragut" "Daring Reconnaissance of the Rebel Fleet in Mobile Bay" "Sherman" "Grant!" "Order of General Butler Regarding Negro Enlistments" "A Negro Newspaper Correspondent on the Field" and more.
    Eight pages, very nice condition.
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