Historic Newspapers: Battle of Shiloh

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 4, 1862

• Columbus, Kentucky
• Pittsburg Landing - Tennessee
• M. Jeff Thompson - Missouri

This genuine newspaper has a wealth of Civil War

THE NEW YORK TIMES from New York, NY and dated March 8, 1862.

• Columbus, Kentucky
• Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee

This 8 page newspaper is in nice condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, April 9, 1862

• Battle of Shiloh - Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee
• Confederate President Jefferson Davis report

Page 3 also has: "Telegraphic News--Further Particulars

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, April 11, 1862

• From the capital of the Confederacy

The front page is completely filled with ads while much of pages 2 & 3 have war-related reports. Included is the

NEW YORK HERALD, April 15, 1862

• Battle of Shiloh - Pittsburg Landing
• Battle of Island Number Ten - Tennessee

The front page is dominated by a large & very detailed Civil War map headed: "THE

CHARLESTON DAILY COURIER, South Carolina, April 24, 1862

• Battle of Shiloh - Pittsburg Landing - Beauregard's praise
• Fort Jackson... Fall of Pulaski...
• Rare Confederate title from the war origin

This

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 26, 1862  The full front page is a print of: "Major-General Halleck in the Field, April, 1862". Inside prints include a full page: "Big Bethel & Its Fortifications

THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, April 30, 1862

• Capture of New Orleans, Louisiana
• Emancipation of slaves in D.C.

Among the articles within are: "A Serious Talk with Serious Men" "Emancipation of Slaves"

WESTERN SENTINEL, Winston, North Carolina, May 2, 1862

• Battle of Shiloh
• P.G.T. Beauregard
• Fall of New Orleans

This is a very rare title from the Confederacy. According to Brigham only four

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 3, 1862 The full front page is taken up with 11 photos of: "The Heroes Of The Battle of Pittsburg Landing." showing U.S. Grant and Buell among others. Inside has a

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED along with the "WAR SUPPLEMENT" issue, New York, May 3, 1862  The "regular" issue has front page prints on "The War in S. Carolina" and "The Campaign in Virginia"
Inside

DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, May 10, 1862

• Battle of Shiloh - Pittsburg Landing
• General P. G. T. Beauregard's official rpt.
• From the capital of the Confederacy

The front page has much on:

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Oct. 18, 1862  Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "From the Army Of The Potomac" "A Battle Imminent" "Advance of More Troops Over the River" "Indications

THE DAILY SOUTHERN GUARDIAN, Columbia, South Carolina, Nov. 22, 1862

• Rare Confederate publication

A rather rare title and great that it has the word “Southern”.
The front page is mostly taken up

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 31, 1863  The front page is taken up with two prints: "The Army Of The Cumberland--Destruction of United States Wagons by Rebel Cavalry..." and "The Army of the

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Apr. 26, 1890  Full ftpg. shows: 'Stanley On the March' in Africa. Fullpg. with 6 'Scenes & Incidents of the Mississippi Floods'. Famous F. Remington doublepage

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April  21, 1894 One-third pg: 'Auction Sale of a Cargo of Bananas from Bermuda'. Fullpg. with 6 scenes of: 'The Revival of Dutch Architecture in N.Y.' Text & illus. of

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 15, 1908 There is a front page illustration, "The Mountain and Mahomet" by W. A.. Rogers. There is an article with photos of "The Royal Tragedy at Lisbon." There

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 11, 1912 (does not include Part II - see note below)  Included are the following illustrations and photos: "The Representative American Citizen?" and "IN 1912", both

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Jan. 29, 1924

• The Israelite House of David religious commune
• King & Queen Benjamin and Mary Purnell
• Benton Harbor, Michigan cult

The top of the front page has a one column

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 4, 1962

• The Albany Movement - Georgia
• Shiloh Baptist Church gathering
• Negroes - civil rights movement
• Martin Luther King Jr. speech

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