No. 369—Vol. XV. 16 pp. [65-80], with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features a review of “The Military Situation”, beginning by mentioning Jeb Stuart’s audacious cavalry raid into Pennsylvania following the Battle of Antietam—accompanied by a illustration depicting “Indian Outrages In the North-West_-An American Family Murdered By the Sioux Indians, In A Grove Near New Ulm, Minnesota.” Interior illustrations include two pages of scenes from the Battle of Antietam: [1] “”Killing’s Cave, On The Banks of the Potomac, Near Sharpsburg, The Place of Refuge Of Many Citizens During the Battle of Antietam”; [2] Rebel Cavalry Driving Stragglers and Skulkers Back to Their Duty At the Battle…”; [3] “Women and Children of Sharpsburg Taking Refuge In The Cellar4 of The Kretzer Mansion In That Town, During the Battle…Bursting Of A Shell In The Window of the Cellar.”

Exhibits mounting dots along left cover margin, along with two inner pages torn but intact. Else VG, w/ smooth cover. Fascinating issue, w/superb. Illustrations. [Note: Frank Leslie’s along with Harper’s Weekly were the illustrated “Newsweek” and “Time” magazines of their day.] In protective sleeve, w/ white card backing.   [JP]

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE,

MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY PROGRAM.

FOR OUR POLICIES AND TERMS,

CLICK ON ‘CONTACT US’ AT THE TOP OF ANY PAGE ON THE SITE,

THEN ON ‘LAYAWAY POLICY’.