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Crisis in the South...



Item # 688106

December 17, 1860

NEW YORK HERALD, Dec. 17, 1860  

* Pre Civil War tensions - Southern crisis
* Abraham Lincoln as president elect


Among the one column headlines on the tensions building in the South prior to the Civil War are: "THE NATIONAL CRISIS" "The Reaction at the Court" "Fears of the Abolitionists in Boston and Brooklyn" "The Police Out In Force" "Important From Springfield" "More Indications from the President Elect" and more. 
The front page includes a small illustration titled; "Plan Of Fort Moultrie" which is in Charleston harbor.
Eight pages, some minor tears aat the spine, nice condition.

Category: Yankee