HARPER’S WEEKLY, MARCH 14, 1863 - “NEGROES AS SOLDIERS”

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Item Code: L15213

Vol. VII-No. 324. 16 pp. [161-176], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoon. Front cover features full page illustration—“Teaching The Negro Recruits The Use of The Minie rifle.”—story page 174. Interior includes panoramic center-fold sketch of “A Negro Regiment In Action”. Also stories and portrait sketches of Union General David Porter and Rebel generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.

Exhibits tiny mounting dots and light chipping along left margin. Else VG plus, smooth and attractive. Solid Harper’s Weekly collectible, dealing with the recruitment and training of black troops.

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