HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 25, 1865 - EXECUTION OF CAPT. WIRZ, ANDERSONVILLE COMMANDANT

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Vol. IX—No. 465. 16 pp. [737-752], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features illustrations of “The Birth-Place of Lieutenant –General Grant, At Point Pleasant, Ohio,” and the “Inaugurations of the Monument Dedicated to the Fallen Heroes of Erie County, At Girard, Pennsylvania.” Many interior illustrations treating the Execution of Captain Henry Wirz, the Confederate Commandant of Andersonville Prison—“Execution of Captain Henry Wirz—Adjusting the Rope”—“Execution of Wirz—Lowering the Body”—plus lengthy coverage of the event.

Exhibits mounting dots and very faint horizontal cover fold-mark. Else near fine with smooth cover. Superb collectible. In protective sleeve, with white card backing.    [JP]

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