-40%

Harper's Weekly 10-11-1862 ANTIETAM, Gen Mansfield, SHARPSBURG, MAP of ANTIETAM!

$ 25.33

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Condition: Complete issue of 16 pages. Paper was made with rag content at the time so the paper quality is excellent. The issue was previously bound, protecting the pages within for over 150 years. There is just a little foxing scattered throughout the issue (see photos). The centerfold is tipped in with no damage to the center crease. The centerfold has very little foxing and is very clean, crisp and bright. The map is also in very good condition. Overall all illustrations are in very good to excellent condition. This is a nice piece of Civil War history! Issue is stored in a clear acid-free plastic sleeve with one end open.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
  • Modified Item: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    Authentic (not a reprint) Civil War Harper's Weekly dated October 11, 1862 featuring the Battle at Antietam:
    Please see photos for additional information
    Front Page: "Flight of the inhabitants of Sharpsburg at the approach of their rebel deliverers" and "Ford near Shepherdstown on the Potomac - Picket firing across the river" [sketched by A. R. Waud]
    Article/illustration "The Battle of Antietam - the First Maryland Battery in the Foreground"
    [sketched by A. R. Waud]
    Article/3 illustrations
    "General Kenly's Maryland Brigade Advancing to the Potomac," "Burying the Rebel Dead After the Battle of Antietam" and "The Ladies of Hagerstown, MD, Ministering to our Wounded" [sketched by T. R. Davis]
    Article/3 illustration centerfold
    "The Battle of Antietam Fought September 17, 1892" [sketched by A. R. Waud]
    Map "Map of Washington County, MD, Showing The Battle Fields of Antietam and South Mountain"
    Article/set of 4 illustrations
    "The War in the Southwest"
    Article/illustration "
    The Philadelphia Corn Exchange Regiment Fording the Potomac near Shepherdstown" [sketched by A. R. Waud]
    Article/illustration "Shelling the Rebels on the Kentucky Banks of the Ohio River"
    Article/illustration "The Wharf at Louisville - The Inhabitants Leaving the City"
    Back page ads and political cartoons, one featuring Abe Lincoln
    Shipping
    : Stored in a clear, plastic sleeve with one end open.  Will be safely mailed flat and well-supported by cardboard in a poly bubble-mailer.
    I happily combine shipping for like items.  Shipping for each additional Civil War era newspaper is an additional .