HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, MARCH 1, 1862 - FORTS HENRY & DONELSON

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Vol. VI—No. 270. 16 pp. [129-144], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features a full illustration depicting the Confederate surrender of Ft. Donelson, TN, February 16, 1862.  Interior illustrations include a full-page montage showing “The Capture of Ft. Henry, Tennessee.” Also, portrait sketches of General Burnside and Flag-Officer Goldsborough, page 135, and a full page depicting the “Gallant Charge of the Hawkins’s Zouaves Upon the Rebel Batteries on Roanoke Island.” Plus, five highly entertaining rear cover cartoons.


Exhibits mounting dots along the left margin, else VG plus, w/smooth cover. The first of two issues [March 1 & 15] covering the Battle of Fort Donelson. Solid collectible. In protective sleeve, w/ white card backing.  [jp/lcd]

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