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Battle of Antietam... Evacuating Louisville...
Battle of Antietam... Evacuating Louisville...
Item # 689084
October 18, 1862
FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, Oct. 18, 1862
* Battle of Antietam
* Sharpsburg, Maryland
* Louisville, Kentucky
The front page print shows: "Maryland & Penna. Farmers Visiting the Battlefield of Antietam While National Troops were burying the Dead...".
Prints within include a full page: "Battle of Antietam...Burying the Rebel Dead..." & smaller prints: "Rebel Hospital Near Sharpsburg, Maryland" "the Town of Sharpsburg, Maryland, Near the Field of Antietam" "Plan of the Battle of Antietam" "Inhabitants of Louisville...Driven from the City by Order of the Late Gen. Nelson..." "Brig. Gen. Jesse Reno..." "Col. Thornton F. Brodhead..." & a page with 3 prints re: "Horatio Worcester's Wareroom for the sale of the Patent Hinged-Plate Pianoforte...".
The tipped-in (no binding holes) doublepage centerfold: "Women & Children of Louisville, Kentucky, Leaving the City...Preparatory to the Expected Bombardment by the Rebel General Bragg." shows hundreds of people dockside.
Sixteen pages, scattered foxing spots, good condition.
Category: Yankee
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