HARPER’S WEEKLY [FARRAGUT AT MOBILE, FORREST’S RAID INTO MEMPHIS] SEPTEMBER 10, 1864

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Item Code: 1179-1830

Vol. VIII-No. 402. 16pp. [577-592], 15” x 11, w/numerous illustrations and cartoons. Exhibits horizontal fold-mark, slight chipping along light margin, else VG plus.

Front cover features portrait illustration of “The Most Rev. John McClosky, D.D., Archbishop of New York.” Other illustrations include a full page aerial “Isometric View of General Grant’s Virginia Campaign,” and a dramatic full page rendering of “Farragut’s Victory in Mobile Bay—the  Capture of the Rebel Ram “Tennessee.” Also three treating Nathan Bedford Forrest’s activities in Memphis: (1) The Rebels at the Gayoso House, (2) The Escape of General Washburne, (3) Rebel Attack on the Irving Prison.” As well as a group portrait of General Wright and his staff and, one of Brigadier -General John Geary.

A solid late war issue w/excellent coverage of Admiral Farragut’s victory and N.B. Forrest’s audacious raiders. In protective sleeve, w white card backing.  [jp][ph:L]

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