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HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, APRIL 26, 1862 - SHILOH/ ISLAND NO. 10

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, APRIL 26, 1862 - SHILOH/ ISLAND NO. 10

Vol. VI.—No. 278. 16 pp. [257-272], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features full page sketch of “Major Halleck in the Field, April 1862.” [Halleck… (2024-1704). Learn More »

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HARPER’S WEEKLY DATED OCTOBER 4, 1862 - ANTIETAM

HARPER’S WEEKLY DATED OCTOBER 4, 1862 - ANTIETAM

Vol.VI.—No. 301. 16 pp. [625-640] 4 columns, numerous stories and cartoons. Cover page features striking full page image of “General McClellan Entering the Town of Frederick, Maryland—The… (2024-1701). Learn More »

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HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 1, 1862 - BATTLE OF PERRYVILLE/CSS ALABAMA

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 1, 1862 - BATTLE OF PERRYVILLE/CSS ALABAMA

Vol. VI—No. 305. 16 pp. [689-704], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features split level illustrations of “The Town of Perryville, Kentucky, Scene of… (2024-1702). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, DECEMBER 27, 1862 – BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, DECEMBER 27, 1862 – BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG

Vol. VI—No. 313. 16 pp. [817-832], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features full page illustration, titled “The Attack on Fredericksburg—The… (2024-1703). Learn More »

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FORNEY’S WAR PRESS [GETTYSBURG ISSUE] – PHILADELPHIA, JULY 18, 1863

FORNEY’S WAR PRESS [GETTYSBURG ISSUE] – PHILADELPHIA, JULY 18, 1863

Vol. 2—No. 36. 8 pp., 15.5” x 23, five columns. Front cover features a panoramic half page illustration: “The Siege of Vicksburg From the Rear”; rear cover depicts “Major General John… (2024-1597). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY—DECEMBER 19, 1863

HARPER’S WEEKLY—DECEMBER 19, 1863

Vol. IX.—No. 456. 16 pp. [593-608], four columns, w/numerous illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features stories of “Military Executions at Camp Chase”, and an illustration of “Champ… (L15180A6). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, DECEMBER 6, 1862 – GENERAL BANKS

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, DECEMBER 6, 1862 – GENERAL BANKS

Vol. VI—No. 310. 16 pp., [769-784], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features portrait length illustration of Major-General Nathaniel Banks. Interior… (L15180A2). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY—[NEW YEAR’S ISSUE] JANUARY 2, 1864

HARPER’S WEEKLY—[NEW YEAR’S ISSUE] JANUARY 2, 1864

Vol. VIII—No. 366. 16 pp. [1-16], 11” x 15.5, four columns, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features “Diagram of Monitor “Weekhauken,” sunk in Charleston Harbor, December, 6,… (557-70). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY—CAPTURE OF JEFFERSON DAVIS—MAY 27, 1865

HARPER’S WEEKLY—CAPTURE OF JEFFERSON DAVIS—MAY 27, 1865

Vol. IX—No. 439. 16 pp. [321-336], 11.25” x 15.75, 4 columns, illustrations and cartoons. Featuring front cover story on the capture of Jefferson Davis, accompanied by an illustration of… (557-54). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY—COLT ARMORY FIRE--FEBRUARY 27, 1864

HARPER’S WEEKLY—COLT ARMORY FIRE--FEBRUARY 27, 1864

16 pp. [129-134], 15.5” x 11, four columns, illustrations, cartoons. Front cover features an illustration of angels surrounding a tablet scroll—“In memory of our Soldiers and Sailors who, on… (557-61). Learn More »

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HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 25, 1864 – ANDREW JOHNSON/ GRANT’S OVERLAND CAMPAIGN

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 25, 1864 – ANDREW JOHNSON/ GRANT’S OVERLAND CAMPAIGN

Vol. VIII—No. 391. 16 pp. [401-416], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features portrait sketch of “Governor Andrew Johnson of Tennessee”, who would… (2023-2734). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 27, 1863 – VICKSBURG / PORT HUDSON

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 27, 1863 – VICKSBURG / PORT HUDSON

Vol. VII—No. 339. 16 pp. [401-416], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. The front cover features a full page action sketch of a sharpshooter scene—“In the Trenches… (2023-2728). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 21, 1862 – CORINTH, MS

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, JUNE 21, 1862 – CORINTH, MS

Vol. VI—No. 286. 16 pp. [385-400], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features three Corinth sketches—[1] “Railroad Junction Near Corinth”, [2]… (2023-2732). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, DECEMBER 12, 1863 – ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND/CHATTANOOGA

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, DECEMBER 12, 1863 – ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND/CHATTANOOGA

Vol. VII—No. 363. 16 pp. [785-800], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features a dramatic panoramic depiction of “Guerilla Warfare—Rescue of A… (1251-53). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, OCTOBER 31, 1863 - CHICKAMAUGA/ 1863 SIOUX WAR/ SIEGE OF CHARLESTON

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, OCTOBER 31, 1863 - CHICKAMAUGA/ 1863 SIOUX WAR/ SIEGE OF CHARLESTON

Vol. VII—No. 357. 16 pp. [689-704], four columns, with numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Front cover feature split level sketches depicting Rebel attacks—“Army of the… (1251-51). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY - AUGUST 15, 1863

HARPER’S WEEKLY - AUGUST 15, 1863

VOL. VII/ NO. 346. 16 pp. [513-528], ills., measuring 16.5 x 11.5”.  Exhibits one small half-inch front page smudge, light soiling and fading at margins, and light chipping at the corners. Else… (1251-49). Learn More »

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HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, APRIL 1, 1865 - SHERMAN IN THE CAROLINAS

HARPER’S WEEKLY, NEW YORK, APRIL 1, 1865 - SHERMAN IN THE CAROLINAS

Vol. IX—No. 431. 16 pp. [193-208], four columns, with numerous illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features an illustrations of “General Sherman’s Entry Into Columbia, SC, February 17,… (1251-48). Learn More »

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HARPER’S WEEKLY, OCTOBER 11, 1862 - ANTIETAM

HARPER’S WEEKLY, OCTOBER 11, 1862 - ANTIETAM

Vol. VI—No. 302. 16 pp. [641-656], 4 columns, numerous stories, illustrations and cartoons. Another full Antietam issue. Front cover contains depictions of [1] “Flight of the Inhabitants at the… (1251-44). Learn More »

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HARPER’S WEEKLY - MAY 25, 1872

HARPER’S WEEKLY - MAY 25, 1872

Vol. XVI—No. 804. 24 pp. [401-424], 11” x 15.5, four columns, illustrations and cartoons. Front covers features an 1872 presidential election illustration by famed cartoonist Thomas Nast,… (557-40). Learn More »

HARPER’S WEEKLY - CAPTURE OF JOHN WILKES BOOTH, MAY 13, 1865

HARPER’S WEEKLY - CAPTURE OF JOHN WILKES BOOTH, MAY 13, 1865

Vol. IX—No. 437. 16 pp. [289-304}., 11.25” x 15.75.”, four columns w/illustrations and cartoons. Front cover features story and portrait illustration of President Andrew Johnson. Interior… (557-37). Learn More »

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