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The Civil War is about to begin...



Item # 691121

April 05, 1861

NEW YORK TIMES, April 5, 1861  This was printed just a week before the formal outbreak of the Civil War.
Among the front page column headlines on the Civil War are: "THE CRISIS APPROACHING" "Meaning of the Extensive Military and Naval Preparations" "Important News From Charleston" "A Schooner Fired Into from Morris Island" "Maj. Anderson Demands An Explanation" "Preparations For An Attack Upon The Fort" "and more.
Eight pages, very nice condition.

Item from Catalog 354 (released for May, 2025)

Category: Yankee