Vol. VI—No. 297. 16 pp. [561-576], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features story and portrait of Ironclad builder, Thomas Fitch Rowland, w/lower illustrations of “The Iron-Clad Frigate “Ironsides” in righting trim. Interior illustrations include full page depiction of the Battle of Baton Rouge, sketched from the camp of an Indiana regiment. Also a dramatic sketch of “The Union Gun-Boat “Essex” (Commander Porter) Destroying the Rebel Iron-Clad Ram “Arkansas,” In The Mississippi.” Center-fold features a montage of scenes on theme of “Our Women in the War, with focus on nursing. Plus a panoramic view of “The Army of the Potomac Arriving at Yorktown from Williamsburg,” at the outset of McClellan’s Peninsula Campaign.

Exhibits mounting dots and light chipping along the left cover margin. Else VG, w/smooth cover. Solid early-war issue. In protective sleeve, w/white card backing. [JP]

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