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1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon
1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon
1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon
1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon
1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon
1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon
1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon
1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon
1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon
1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon
1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon
1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon

1863 Frank Leslies Newspaper, CIVIL WAR Content, 2 June Issues, LINCOLN Cartoon

$ 23.76

Availability: 68 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Condition: Nice condition lot with only some minimal wear that would be expected, such as occasional stains, foxing and tears. The top edge of all issues have "Ref. 071" written in pencil and "Attleboro Public Library Joseph L. Sweet Memorial" stamped in ink.
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    This is a nice condition lot of 2 original, Civil War-era issues of "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper." The issues are dated June 20 and 27, 1863 and feature wonderful engravings and illustrated advertisements. The pages are un-cut and still attached along the edges. The June 20 issue contains a "cartoon" featuring
    ABRAHAM LINCOLN
    .
    The lot contains an abundance of CIVIL WAR content (both articles and engravings) - here are a few examples of the engravings:
    * skirmish in the woods on the advance to Vicksburg
    * seige of Vicksburg - attack on the rebel works
    * Charleston Harbor from the battery
    * sinking of a blockage runner off Charleston
    * rivals on the battlefield of Bull Run
    * Admiral Dupont's machine shop at Station Creek
    * The Edward
    * assault of the Second Louisiana (colored) regiment on the rebel works at Port Hudson
    * bombardment of Port Hudson by Admiral Farragut's fleet
    * Brigadier Generals J.H. Hobart Ward and Godfrey Weitzel (portraits)
    * reinforcements for Grant's army leaving Memphis
    * Morris Island battery
    * Captain Jenning's battery, Folly Island
    * federal lookout, Folly Island
    * shelling rebel camp on James Island