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Item # 693829

May 23, 1863

NEW YORK HERALD, May 23, 1863 The front page is dominated by a very large Civil War map headed: "IMPORTANT MOVEMENTS IN MISSISSIPPI" with subhead: "The Field of Operations of General Grant on the Bayou Pierre, Big Black River, Jackson, Baker's Creek, etc., etc." The balance of the front page has various ads & news from Europe.
There is much Civil War reporting on the inside pages including: "Vicksburg" "What General Carr's Division Did" "The Defeat of the Rebels at All Points" "Hooker's Army" and much more.
Twelve pages, good condition.

Category: The Civil War