Historic Newspapers: Search Results

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, April 5, 1864  Among the front page first column heads on the Civil War are: "Gen. Grant's Return to Washington" "The War In The Southwest" "Forrest Retreating through

THE WORLD, New York, Oct. 6, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Threatening Raid by the Rebels Under Forrest" "Intent of the Rebel Attack on McMinnsville" "Rebel Views of

THE WORLD, New York, Dec. 9, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "Hardee Retiring from Dalton with Bragg's Whipped Army" "Retreat and Pursuit of Longstreet" "Late Fight at

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 18, 1865  The full front page is a jubilant scene captioned: "Scene in the House on the Passage of the Proposition to Amend the Constitution", being the 13th

NEW YORK TIMES, April 16, 1864

• Fort Pillow Massacre - Tennessee
• Rebel General Nathan Forrest
• African Americans slaughtered

Among the ftpg. heads is: "THE BLACK FLAG" "Horrible Massacre by the Rebels"

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 10, 1864  The front page has a print of: "The Most Rev. John McCloskey, D.D., Archbishop of New York" with an article on him as well. Inside has a full page:

THE DAILY SOUTH CAROLINIAN, Columbia, South Carolina, Sept. 29, 1864

• Very rare Confederate Civil War publication

The front page has: "Interesting Northern News - A New Cartel of Exchange--Forrest

SPRINGFIELD DAILY REPUBLICAN from Massachusetts and dated April 7, 1864.

• Mount Elba Arkansas
• Summersville Kentucky

This 4 page newspaper is in nice condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper

NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 25, 1864

• Atlanta Georgia GA
• William T. Sherman
• 2nd Battle of Memphis
• Nathan Bedford Forrest

Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "GRANT" "Retirement of the

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., May 26, 1865

• Trial of the conspirators - assassins
• re. Abraham Lincoln's assassination

Part of page 1 and over half of page 2 are taken up with: "THE

DAILY COLUMBUS ENQUIRER, Georgia, Sept. 22, 1862

• Very rare Confederate publication
• Battle of Harpers Ferry - West Virginia

Certainly one of the less common Confederate titles from the Civil War.

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 3, 1868  The front page of the issue features a halfpage illustration "Prize Animals at the New Hampshire Fair, September 15-19, 1868". A halfpage illustration

NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 28, 1864  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "GRANT" "Assaults of rthe Rebels on Hancock's Lines..." "The Rebels Repulsed with Heavy Loss" "One of the Most

THE HOUSTON TRI-WEEKLY TELEGRAPH, Nov. 9, 1864

• Very rare issue from the Southwest Confederacy

Newspapers from Texas are very uncommon, particularly from before or during the Civil War period. Here

THE CRISIS, Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 14, 1864

• Fall of Atlanta, Georgia
• Gen. William T. Sherman
• Pro Confederate publication

Among the articles on the front page: "From the Shenandoah Valley"

HARPER'S WEEKLY, News York, May 21, 1864  The full front pager is a print: "General Sherman's Advance--Buzzard's Roost Pass, Georgia". Inside has a full page: "Grand Musical Festival in Philadelphia

CHARLESTON DAILY COURIER, South Carolina, May 7, 1863

• Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia
• A "rebel" victory under R.E. Lee
• Rare Confederate publication

This is one of just a few newspapers which

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Oct. 12, 1872  Full front page Nast illus. entitled "More Secession Conspiracy." Inside is a full pg. Nast illus. of "Tied to His Mother's Apron Strings." 2/3 pg. illus.

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"

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, April 6, 1864

• From the capital of the Confederacy

Among the many articles are "Yankee Accounts of Forrest's Raid" and ""Negro Equality in the North". Also present

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Oct. 24, 1862.

• Frederick Maryland
• Guerrilla John Morgan
• Sabine City, Texas

The front page has several one column war heads including: "From the Army of the Potomac", "A

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington D.C., May 14, 1849

• Astor Place Opera House riot
• Actor William Macready - Macbeth
• Manhattan - New York City

A terrific & quite detailed issue covering the

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 13, 1866

• Actor Edwin Booth
• NYC fire department
• Prints - illustrations

Full ftpg. is a nice illus. of: 'Edwin Forrest Booth' from a Brady photograph. The highly sought

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 13, 1866  The full front page is a nice illus. of: "Edwin Forrest Booth" from a Brady photograph.
The highly sought-after great doublepage centerfold: "Metropolitan

CHARLESTON DAILY COURIER, South Carolina, April 4, 1864  Has "Confederate States Of America" printed in the dateline which is rarely seen on Southern newspapers from the Civil War.
Front page

HARPER'S WEEKLY, Feb. 10, 1877 Full ftpg. Nast political cartoon showing Boss Tweed. Fullpg. Nast cartoon showing Uncle Sam. Small illustration: 'Natives Of Honolulu, Sandwich Islands'.

HARPER'S WEEKLY November 7, 1891. Front full pg. illus. of "The Brains of the Ship - Inside the Conning Tower of a Modern War Vessel in Action." Inside is a full pg. illus. of "The Weehawken, New

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 20, 1909  There is a color cover on this issue. The front page of this issue has a photo of "A New Power in New York's Drama."

This issue has an illustration of "