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Scenes from the mining region of Nevada... The American Civil War...



Item # 700134

March 08, 1862

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, March 8, 1862  Among the prints within is a full page with two prints: "The Civil War in America: Provisional Camp of a Portion of the Burnside Expedition at Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina" and: "...Camp Winfield, Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina". Then a half page print: "Sketches from the Washoe Silver Region, North America: Virginia City from the South, Mount Davidson, Cedar Hill, and Six Miles Gulch" with a related article. The back page has 2 more prints on: "The Washoe Mining Region" in Nevada.
England had a vested interest in the Civil War, supporting the Confederacy because of its great need for Southern cotton.  
The complete issue, with Supplement, very nice condition.

Category: Yankee