New York, June 1, 1861—Vol. V/ No. 231. 16 pp. (337-352), 16 x 11”, 4 columns w/numerous illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features story and portrait of Gen. Ben Butler, the Massachusetts politician who led the 8^th Massachusetts regiment to occupy Annapolis and then Baltimore in May 1861, winning for himself a Major General’s commission, though his reputation was later to fray considerably in New Orleans. Also a magnificent full page, group portrait of Jefferson Davis’s  first Confederate cabinet. Exhibits slight yellowing. Else VG plus, in protective sleeve with white card backing.  [jp]

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