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THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 29, 1862 

* General Ambrose Burnside's North Carolina Expedition 
* Somerset, Kentucky
* Paris, Tennessee 

The front page has: "BURNSIDE'S EXPEDITION", followed by: … more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 15, 1862  Full front page illustration shows: "The 'Nashville' and 'Tuscarora' at Southampton, England." Inside has a half pg: "The Iron-Clad Frigate 'Merrimac,'… more

From General Burnside's army... Item # 646637

NEW YORK HERALD, Jan. 24, 1863  Among the ftpg. column heads on the Civil War are: "From Burnside's Army" "Our Forces Still on this Side of the Rappahannock" "The Troops Anxious for a Movement on… more

From General Burnside's army... Item # 604950

NEW YORK HERALD, Jan. 24, 1863  Among the ftpg. column heads on the Civil War are: "From Burnside's Army" "Our Forces Still on this Side of the Rappahannock" "The Troops Anxious for a Movement on… more

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… more

NEW YORK HERALD, March 25, 1862 

* Uriah P. Levy death (1st report)
* 1st Jewish commodore of U.S. Navy
* American Civil War - Jews


The most notable content within this issue is the very… more

A Winslow Homer print, and Civil War scenes... Item # 172538

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 18, 1862  The front page has two prints: "Port Royal Ferry, Scene of the Battle of First January, 1862" and a cartoonish print showing a: "Scene in the Parlor of… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 1, 1862  The full front page is a dramatic print captioned: "The Surrender of Fort Donelson, February 16, 1862" which is very nice for display.
Inside has a full… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 25, 1862  This issue features a nice full front page print: 'Little Mac Out Again' which shows McClellan on horseback. Inside includes a full page with two prints:… more

The Monitor versus the Merrimac... Item # 172562

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 12, 1862  The front page has prints of: "Major-General Buell" "Brigadier-General Shields" and "Bomb-Proof Sandbag Battery at New Bern, North Carolina, Taken by… more

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… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 19, 1862  The full front page shows: "Shipping Artillery at Alexandria, Virginia". Prints inside include: "City of Norfolk, Virginia" "Transports Embarking Troops at… more

A dramatic naval battle... Item # 172496

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Aug. 24, 1861  Half of front page shows: "Presentation of Prince Napoleon by Secretary Seward to the President", which shows Abraham Lincoln. Other prints within include a… more

Much on Fort Donelson... Item # 172554

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 15, 1862  The full front page has 2 prints: "General View of Fort Donelson" & "The Attack of the Second Iowa Regiment on the Rebel Batteries at Fort Donelson". Other… more

General McClernand... Item # 172542

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 1, 1862  The full front page has two prints: "Destruction of a Schooner off Cumberland Inlet, Georgia, by the boats of the 'Alabama'" and "The Pirate 'Sumter'… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Nov. 29, 1862  The most desired print in this issue would be the very nice full page by noted artist Winslow Homer titled: "Thanksgiving In Camp".
The front page has a… more

Winslow Homer front page Christmas print... Item # 172534

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 4, 1862  The full front page is a notable Winslow Homer print: "Christmas Boxes in Camp, 1861", which does show some mild margin wear as this was the first page in… more

Thomas Nast centerfold... Item # 172722

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 24, 1863  The full front page is a print: "The War in East Tennessee--Reception of General Burnside by the Unionists of Knoxville". Inside has a full page: "The… more

The Siege of Charleston... Item # 172718

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 10, 1863  The full front page is a nice portrait of: "Major-General George H. Thomas, the Hero of Chickamauga". Inside has a full page: "The Siege of… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 9, 1864  The front page has both text and a print on: "The Metropolitan Fair Buildings on 14th Street, New  York". Inside has text on the Civil War including: "Owen… more

Army of the Ohio on the march... Item # 172626

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 22, 1862  The full front page shows: "Hon. Horatio Seymour, Governor-Elect of the State of New York". Prints inside include: "General McClellan Surrendering the… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 23, 1864  The entire front page is a print of: "The Sinking of the 'Alabama' Off Cherbourg". Other prints within include: "View on the Appomattox, Below Port… more

"Negro Regiment in Action"... Item # 172658

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 14, 1863 The full front page is a print of: "Teaching the Negro Recruits the Use of the Minie Rifle", a print showing Black soldiers.
Other nice prints within… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 20, 1862  The full front page shows: "Identification of Indian Murderers in Minnesota by a Boy Survivor of the Massacre". Other prints inside include: "Belle… more

Battle of Island Number Ten... Item # 172560

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 5, 1862  The full front page shows: "The Rebel Steamer 'Nashville' Running the Blockade at Beaufort, North Carolina". Other prints inside include: "Bird's-Eye View… more

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… more

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… more

Map of the Virginia-North Carolina border... Item # 598559

NEW YORK TIMES, March 9, 1862 

* Suffolk, Virginia - Norfolk
* Fort Craig, New Mexico - Decatur, Alabama
* Burnside's North Carolina expedition


The front page features a nice Civil War map… more

Civil War map of Cape Hatteras... Item # 688105

NEW YORK HERALD, Jan. 29, 1862  

* General Ambrose Burnside
* North Carolina expedition
* Cape Hatteras map


The front page features a nice Civil War map headed: "The Burnside Expedition. Map… more

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… more

Latest reports from the field of battle... Item # 690944

NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 23, 1863  

* Post Battle of Fredericksburg - Virginia

Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "HIGHLY IMPORTANT" "Gen. Burnside Again Across the… more

A newspaper with a focus on phrenology... Item # 596514

BROUGHTON'S MONTHLY PLANET READER AND ASTROLOGICAL JOURNAL, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Jan., Feb. & March, 1862 

* Uncommon title - General Ambrose Burnside
* Astrology - Horoscope


A… more

Closeing the Battle of Fredericksburg... Item # 589155

THE NEW YORK HERALD, November 26, 1862 

* General Braxton Bragg's plantation captured 
* Cove Creek, North Carolina
* General Ambrose Burnside - Fredericksburg, Virginia


This Genuine… more

Much on the battle in Kentucky... Item # 646428

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, Feb. 4, 1862 

* Battle of Mill Springs, Kentucky
* In a Confederate title


Not only a newspaper from the Confederate States, but from the capital of the… more

Battle of Fort Henry, Tennessee... Item # 705301

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, Feb. 7, 1862  Half of the front page is taken up with ads with the other half having various news items, including: "Interesting From the North--Notes On The War"… more

1862 Fredericksburg Virginia... Item # 214617

THE NEW YORK TIMES from New York, NY and dated November 11, 1862.

* Recapture of Fredericksburg
* Burnside Assumes Command from McClellan

This 8 page newspaper is in nice condition due
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THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, March 22, 1862  Among the prints within is a full page with two prints on the American Civil War: "Attack of the Confederate Batteries at Roanoke Island...".
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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 … more

1863 Civil War - Mufreesboro Tennessee.... Item # 219117

THE NEW YORK TIMES from New York, NY and dated January 27, 1863.

* Murfreesboro Tennessee
* Pollocksville North Carolina
* Galveston Texas


This 8 page newspaper is in nice condition due to
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The Peace Congress...Victory in West Virgiania... Item # 213382

THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE, November 14, 1863

* The Peace Congress
* Victory in West Virgiania
* Grant, Meade, & Burnside

This issue is full of Civil War reports, which including the following:  "… more

Battle of Fredericksburg close.... Item # 589153

THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York City, November 28, 1862

* Upcoming battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia
* General Burnside


This Genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during… more

Two front page Civil War maps... Item # 695274

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Feb. 13, 1862  A very graphic & displayable issue as the front page features not one but two Civil War maps, one captioned: "Albemarle Sound & the Point of Attack of themore

Jeff Davis' speech to the troops... Item # 691445

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Oct. 24, 1863 

* Jefferson Davis speech to troops
* Battle of Bristow - Virginia


Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Late Southern News" "The Engagement… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 7, 1862 
 
The front page has: "FROM THE SOUTHERN COAST", "Threatened Attack by the Rebels upon Jacksonville, Fla.", "NEWS FROM FORTRESS MONROE", "Cannonading
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Confederates report on the Civil War... Item # 672428

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, Feb. 10, 1862

* Rare rebel publication

Half of the front page is taken up with ads, plus some news from Europe, plus a column headed: "The Northern… more

Battle of Arkansas Post... Item # 690947

NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 29, 1863 

* Battle of Arkansas Post (Fort Hindman)
* David D. Porter & John A. McClernand


Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "The Battle at Arkansas… more

General Bragg's army is being pursued... Item # 674927

THE WORLD, New York, Dec. 7, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "General Burnside Probably Relieved by Gen. Sherman!!" "The Death of Breckinridge" (untrue); "Gen. Foster… more

From the capital of the Confederacy... Item # 689960

RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, July 4, 1864  This issue has: "The War News--Burnside, Where is He?--Kauetz's Raiders" "General Morgan's Campaign Into Kentucky" "The Virginia Cadets" "A Southern… more

Latest from Chattanooga... Item # 674906

THE WORLD, New York, Nov. 14, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "News From Chattanooga - Longstreet Marching Against Burnside with 16,000 Men" "Bragg Reinforced by Two… more

Uncommon Confederate title from Augusta... Item # 706383

THE DAILY CONSTITUTIONALIST, Augusta, Georgia, Jan. 30, 1863 

* Very rare Confederate publication

 Among the war reports from this Confederate title: "Yankee Army Stuck in the Mud" "Curtis Claims a… more

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