HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 3, 1865 – LINCOLN CONSPIRATOR TRIAL

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 3, 1865 – LINCOLN CONSPIRATOR TRIAL

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Vol. IX—No. 440. 16 pp. [337-352], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features “Check-Mate”, a cartoon illustration of the “C.S.A.” playing chess with “Uncle Sam” and losing. Also a satiric story treating “The High toned Ladies of Richmond” and their fanciful air of insolence toward victorious Yankees. Interior illustrations include sketches of “Paroling Rebel Prisoners in Greensboro”, and “Richmond Ladies Going To Receive Government Rations.” Plus much commentary concerning the Lincoln conspiracy trial with magnificent centerfold sketch of “The Court-Room at the Old Penitentiary, Washington, During the Trial of the Conspirators.”

Excellent, clean condition; center horizontal fold line. Protected in plastic sheath, w/white card backing.  [jp/ld]

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