HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, MARCH 7, 1863 – VICKSBURG

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Vol. VII—No. 323. 16 pp. [145-160], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features portrait sketch and story of the career of “The Late Nicholas Longworth, The Western Millionaire.”--a legendary Cincinnati real estate tycoon whose namesake grandson son later married Theodore’s Roosevelt’s daughter Alice, became allied with the Taft’s of Cincinnati, and later became Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. Interior sketches include contain a stunning panoramic page sketch of “The United State “Gun-Boat “Indianola” (Iron-Clad) Running The Blockade at Vicksburg.” Also a dramatic panoramic center-fold featuring “A Scene In One of the Battles Before Vicksburg”—{Sherman’s earlier repulse at Chickasaw Bluffs.]

Exhibits mounting dots and slight chipping along left margin. Else minty and pristine, w/smooth cover. Superb issue, fine Harper’s Weekly collectible. In protective sleeve w/white card backing.[

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