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Harper's Weekly 10-12-1861 BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, MISSOURI St Louis "OUR GENERALS"

$ 10.55

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Complete issue of 16 pages. The paper was made with rag content at the time so the paper is very sturdy and durable. The issue was previously bound keeping the pages within clean and safe for over 150 years. The illustrations are all in good to very good condition. The centerfold is tipped in so there is no damage to the center crease due to binding. There is some light staining along the center crease on some pages, it does not encroach on the text or illustrations. Issue is stored in a clear, acid-free plastic sleeve with one end open.

    Description

    Authentic (
    not a reprint
    ) Civil War Harper's Weekly dated October 12, 1861 featuring:
    Please see photos for additional information
    Front page illustration/portraits/articles "Brigadier-General Sturgis," "The Rebel General Price" and "The Burning of the Privateer 'Judith' at Pensacola, by US Sailors under Lieutenant Russell"
    Illustration/article "Major-General Fremont, and Staff Inaugurating Camp Benton, at St Louis, MO, before starting for Lexington"
    Article/illustrations "Burning the Pensacola Dry Dock, off Fort Pickens, FL, on August 31, by Lieutenant Shipley" and "Charge of the Irish Regiment (Colonel Mulligan) over the Breast-Works at Lexington, MO"
    Article/illustration "Building Pontoons for Military use on the Mississippi"
    Article/illustration "The Gunboat New Era, Just Built at St Louis, MO"
    Article/illustration "The City of Maysville, KY, Scene of the Great Union Barbecue"
    Article/illustration "Camp of General Rosseau's Brigade, Near Muldraugh's Hill, KY"
    Centerfold "Our Generals" [includes key]
    Article/illustration "Section of the Earth-Works Commanding the Approaches to Leesburg, VA, on the South"
    Article/illustration "Terrible Railway Accident on the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad"
    Article/illustration "Grand Cavalry and Artillery Review at Washington on 9-24-1861"
    Article/illustration "The Battle of Lexington, MO"
    Back page ads and political cartoons, one featuring Jefferson Davis
    Shipping
    : Stored in a clear acid-free plastic sleeve with one end open. Will be safely mailed flat and well-supported by cardboard in a poly bubble-mailer. I will happily combine shipping for like items. Shipping for each additional Harper's Weekly, Leslie's or Illustrated London News is an additional .