Mobile AL 1864 Civil War Map...

THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York, August 6, 1864. This 8 page newspaper is in good condition (except for a few small clippings on the inside pages in unrelated areas) 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 includes the following FRONT PAGE Map: "THE ATTACK ON MOBILE, THe Harbor Defenses of the City--What Admiral Farragut Has to Overcome". Also includes the following headlines: "HIGHLY IMPORTANT NEWS" "The Defenses of Mobile Attacked by Admiral Farragut's Fleet" "His Vessels Reported to Have Passed the Forts" "Description of the Defenses of Mobile Bay and City" and much more.