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Harper's Weekly
and Frank Leslie's Illustrated News
All issues
contain numerous woodcut engravings of battle scenes and personalities
of the period suitable for framing. These are complete issues.
11140
- MAJOR
ANDERSON, COMMANDER OF FORT SUMTER, SC (COVER), Harper's
Weekly, January 12th, 1861, 16 pages. Full page print of the
Battle of New Orleans (1815), sketches of Fort Moultrie, occupation of
the Castle Pinckney by the Charleston Militia, Major Anderson enters
Fort Sumter on Christmas
night...............................................$35.00
71800 - LEADERS
OF SECESSION IN SOUTH CAROLINA, Harpers Weekly,
January 19th, 1861, 16 pages. Cover: South Carolina secession leaders,
the Secession Ordinance, Governor Francis Pickens, Judge Magrath, Rev.
Bachman, the Charleston Zouaves, map of the forts surrounding Sumter,
Charleston Harbor, Fort Johnson, Charleston harbor, steamship Star of
the West, Steamship Marion seized by the State of South Carolina to be
converted into a man of war, the USS
Brooklyn.................................................$35.00
71801 - PRAYERS
SAID AT FORT SUMTER, FIRING ON THE STAR OF THE WEST AT CHARLESTON,
Harpers Weekly, January 26th, 1861, 16 pages. Cover:
Prayers said at Fort Sumter. Confederate batteries firing on the Star
of the West from Morris Island, Anderson dismounts guns at Fort
Moultrie, battery at Fort Moultrie bearing on Fort Sumter, Fort Sumter
seen from the rear, the main battery at Fort Sumter bearing on Fort
Moultrie, Interior of Fort Sumter. Excellent view of Fort Sumter
before the attack.......................................$39.00 11141
- THE
SECEDING ALABAMA DELEGATION IN CONGRESS (COVER), Harper's
Weekly, February 9th, 1861, 16 pages. Nine individual pictures
of the Alabama delegates, the City of Montgomery, Alabama, Harbor at
Pensacola, the City of Vicksburg. Good Alabama issue, very
fine...............................................$45.00 71803
- SAINT VALENTINE'S DAY 1861 [COVER], MOUNT, Harpers
Weekly, February 16th, 1861, 16 pages. 10" Columbiad
mounted as a mortar at Fort Sumter, the Sally port at Fort Sumter,
Customhouse at New Orleans, the Mint at New Orleans seized by the
State, St. Charles Hotel New Orleans, [repair on a cartoon
print]...........................................$25.00 71802
- FORT PICKENS AND JEFFERSON, EVACUATION OF CIVILIANS FROM SUMTER,
Harpers Weekly, February 23rd, 1861. Cover: Statue of
Washington, women and children leaving Fort Sumter, Forts Pickens and
Jefferson [two separate prints], map of the Northern and Southern
States, Stephens and Jefferson Davis................................$30.00 11142
- LINCOLN,
THE PRESIDENT ELECT, ADDRESSES THE CROWD IN NEW YORK (COVER), Harper's
Weekly, March 2nd, 1861, 16 pages. Fort Moultrie, Morris
Island, Fort Johnson, three views as seen from Fort Sumter, centerfold
"The dreamer at Fort Moultrie", Fort Taylor, Key West
Florida, LINCOLN ISSUE................................................$65.00 11143
- PRESIDENT
LINCOLN HOISTING THE AMERICAN FLAG WITH 34 STARS AT INDEPENDENCE HALL
IN PHILADELPHIA (COVER), Harper's Weekly, March
9th, 1861, 16 pages. Centerfold of the Capital Dome in Washington,
Fort Pickens, Inauguration of President Jefferson Davis in Montgomery,
LINCOLN issue.............................................$55.00 11144
- MAJOR
ANDERSON'S STAFF AT FORT SUMTER (COVER), Harper's Weekly,
March 23rd, 1861, 16 pages. View of the outside of Fort Sumter,
Charleston, Surrender of the ex-General Twiggs to the TEXAS troops in
San Antonio, Fort Brown and Lancaster, TX. The Alamo, former
headquarters of General Twiggs, large portrait of Salmon Chase.
Excellent early TEXAS
issue.............................................$45.00 71804
- WILLIAM H. SEWARD SECRETARY OF STATE, PENSACOLA HARBOR SALUTE, FORT
PICKENS, Harpers Weekly, April 6th, 1861, 16
pages. Cover: Seward as Sec. of State, the flag at Fort Pickens, a
salute on Washington's Birthday at Fort Pickens, Centerfold, VA views,
coats of arms of the Union
States........................................$25.00 71805
- CONFEDERATE, BATTERIES OPPOSITE FORT PICKENS, Harpers
Weekly, April 20th, 1861, 16 pages. Commander Dahlgren and the
Dahlgren gun, centerfold, the United States Fleet off Fort Pickens,
Washington Navy Yard.........................................$30.00 71806
- THE BOMBARDMENT OF FORT SUMTER, TROOPS MARCHING TO WAR, Harpers
Weekly, May 4th, 1861, 16 pages. Cover: a view from the
rooftops at Charleston of Fort Sumter being bombarded, Massachusetts
Regiments embarking for Washington, first blood, the 6th Mass.
fighting their way through Baltimore, transport steamers leave NY for
Washington, the Heroes of Fort Sumter, Anderson and his staff, great
Fort Sumter
issue...............................................................$45.00 71807
- THE RHODE ISLAND ARTILLERY LANDING FROM THE STEAMER BIENVILLE,
COLONEL ELLSWORTH OF THE FIRE ZOUAVES, WILSON'S FIGHTING BRIGADE, FORT
PICKENS REINFORCED, Harpers Weekly, May 18th,
1861, 16 pages. Battery at Fort Sumter, Rifled cannon that was fired
at Fort Sumter, reinforcements of Fort Pickens by the 1st Artillery
April 13th, disembarking troops from the Brooklyn, raising the star
and bars in Baltimore.................................................$35.00 71809
- MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER [COVER] THE CABINET OF THE CONFEDERATE
STATES, Harpers Weekly, June 1st, 1861, 16
pages. Fort Pulaski on the Savannah River, the Confederate Cabinet,
views of the City of Montgomery, AL, the military occupation of
Baltimore, quarters of the 69th Irish Regiment, US Volunteers attacked
by a mob in Baltimore, map of Cairo City
[Illinois]...........................................$35.00 71812
- VIRGINIA CONVENTION, WHEELING, OHIO COUNTY, Harpers
Weekly, June 6th, 1861, 16 pages. View of Jefferson City, MO,
map of the area, landing of troops at Jefferson City, birds-eye view
of the Mississippi River [map], the Battle of Romney, centerfold,
grand review of McClellan's Corps, the Battle of Philippi, Tennessee
Riflemen entering Winchester on the way to join the Virginia army,
Harpers Ferry evacuated by Confederate troops, Battle of Williamsport,
MD, a destruction of the Railroad bridge at Harpers
Ferry...........................$40.00 11145
- COLONEL
DURYEE AND HIS FIFTH REGIMENT NYV (COVER), Harper's
Weekly, June 8th, 1861, 14 pages. The Late Colonel Brownell,
Francis Brownell, Camp of Ellsworth's Zouaves, centerfold, birds eye
view of Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and North Carolina, Garibaldi
Zouaves, Sickles Excelsior Brigade. Good
issue..................................$39.00 71811
- MAKING HAVELOCKS FOR THE VOLUNTEERS [COVER], REBEL TROOPS ARRIVING
FROM MARTINSBURG, Harpers Weekly, June 29th,
1861, 16 pages. Women making havelocks for the Volunteers, the
Leesburg bridge over the Potomac, Confederate troops arriving and
departing from Martinsburg, VA, camp of the Vermont regiment, Newport
News, Camp of the 1st Regiment, New York Volunteers near Fortress
Monroe, charge of Duryee's Volunteers at Big Bethel, the Battle of Big
Bethel, troops landing at Cairo, batteries on the Ohio levee, our Army
of the Potomac............................................$35.00 71813
- BATTLE OF BOONSVILLE, MISSOURI, NATHANIEL LYON, Harpers
Weekly, July 13th, 1861, 16 pages. Cover: Battle of Boonville,
MO, LINCOLN and his Cabinet, Fort McHenry in Baltimore,
the treatment of Volunteers in Philadelphia, A SLAVE AUCTION IN
NEW ORLEANS, General John C. Fremont on horseback,
Beauregard's camp of Confederate troops at White Springs,
VA...........................................$35.00 71814
- GENERAL LYON AND HIS COMMAND BOONVILLE, MISSOURI, THE BATTLE OF RICH
MOUNTAIN, VA, ZOUAVES AT FORT PICKENS, Harpers Weekly,
July 27th, 1861, 16 pages. Wilson's Fire Zouaves at Fort Pickens, the
charge at Rich Mountain, General Lyon at Boonville, Missouri,
Louisiana Zouaves as prisoners at Fortress Monroe, centerfold, Stony
Point, Battle of Hoke's Run, a balloon's view of
Washington...................................$35.00 71815
- THE DEATH OF THE REBEL GENERAL GARNETT AT LAUREL HILL, THE CHARGE AT
THE BATTLE OF BULLS RUN, Harpers Weekly, August
3rd, 1861, 16 pages. Death of General Garnett at Laurel Hill [cover],
the Battle of Carthage, Missouri, fist Confederate Brigade at
Winchester, VA, Centerfold, THE BATTLE OF BULLS RUN, HUNTER'S
CHARGE, Battle at Sandy Hook, Artillery at Bulls Run, 2nd
Missouri Wildcats marching in Winchester on their way to Bunker Hill,
VA. Excellent Bulls Run issue........$45.00 71816
- CHARGE OF THE BLACK HORSE CAVALRY AT BULLS RUN, INFANTRY CHARGE AT
BULLS RUN, Harpers Weekly, August 10th, 1861, 16
pages. Retreat of the Union troops at Bulls Run by moonlight, charge
of the Black Horse Cavalry upon the Five Zouaves at Bulls Run,
carrying the wounded at Bulls Run, silencing the enemy's batteries at
Bulls Run, Centerfold: The Battle of Bulls Run, July 21st, 1861,
balloon view of Fortress Monroe, charge of the 69th NY at Bulls Run.
Excellent Bulls Run issue.........................$45.00 71817
- WOUNDED ZOUAVE IN A WASHINGTON HOSPITAL, FIVE ZOUAVES, Harpers
Weekly, August 17th, 1861, 16 pages. Cover: Zouave wounded at
Bulls Run in a Washington hospital, rescue of Colonel Smith at Monroe,
Missouri, five Zouave in Washington tells of Bulls Run, Centerfold,
uniforms of the Confederate Army, Rebels bayoneting the wounded at
Bulls Run, stampede of slaves from Hampton, VA to Fortress
Monroe......................$35.00 11146
- LINCOLN
RECEIVES NAPOLEON III (COVER), Harper's Weekly,
August 24th, 1861, 16 pages. McClellan and his staff, cavalry charge
at Dug River, MO, Iowa encampment, centerfold, the US FRIGATE
ST. LAWRENCE sinks the REBEL
PRIVATEER PETREL at sea, batteries near
Washington...............................................$40.00 11147
- GENERAL
LYON ON HORSEBACK AT THE BATTLE OF SPRINGFIELD, MO (COVER), Harper's
Weekly, August 31st, 1861, 16 pages. Scott and his Generals,
General Siegel forcing prisoners to move artillery at the Battle of
Springfield, burning of Hampton, VA, construction of a gunboat,
centerfold Uniforms of the US Volunteers and Militia, Camp Dennison, OH,
Fremont's flotilla departing, Mississippians practicing with the Bowie
knife, 1st Maryland playing
football...................................................$39.00 71818
- A FEMALE REBEL IN BALTIMORE, Harpers Weekly,
September 7th, 1861, 16 pages. Cover: Female Rebel with her dress like
the Confederate Stars and bars [pattern], preparing for the blockade of
Southern ports, recruiting in New York, map of the seat of War in the
west, marketplace at Winchester, US gunboats on the Mississippi, 2nd
Fire Zouaves of New
York........................................................$30.00 71819
- THE ARMY FORGE, [COVER] FREMONT IN MISSOURI, IOWA CAVALRY LEAVE FOR
WAR, Harpers Weekly, September 21st, 1861, 16
pages. Manufacturing muskets at the Springfield armory, Iowa Volunteers
and Cavalry leave for War, HUGE, centerfold of General McClellan on
horseback, Camp Blood Pilot Knob, Missouri, Fremont at St.
Louis.................................................$30.00 71820
- THE NEW HAMPSHIRE SHARPSHOOTERS [COVER], Harpers Weekly,
October 5th, 1861, 16 pages. Recruiting for the Confederate Army
Woodstock, VA, Rebel prisoners in the state house Jefferson City, MO,
Rebel shooting at a Rebel picket post near Jefferson City, MO, ascent of
Gauley Mountain in Western VA, presentation of a flag to Kentucky
Volunteers near Cynthiana, [minor edge repair at
border].....................................$25.00 71821
- THE BURNING OF THE PRIVATEER JUDITH AT PENSACOLA, GENERAL STURGIS AND
PRICE, Harpers Weekly, October 12th, 1861. Cover:
Sturgis and Price, scene at Pensacola burning the "Judith",
Fremont at Camp Benton, charge of the Irish Regiment at Lexington, MO,
the burning of the Pensacola Dry dock, building pontoons for use on the
Mississippi, building of the gunboat New Era, centerfold, OUR GENERALS,
superb print of numerous Union generals on horseback, the Battle of
Lexington, MO......................$35.00 71822
- EX GOVERNOR JACKSON ADDRESSING COLONEL MULLIGAN'S TROOPS AFTER THE
BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, MO, Harpers Weekly, October
19th, 1861, 16 pages. An Alabama regiment marching through Richmond, Ex
Governor Jackson addressing Mulligan's troops after the battle of
Lexington, two extensive maps of the war in Missouri and Kentucky, view
of Jefferson City, Missouri, the 9th Missouri boarding steamboats for
Lexington. Good Missouri
issue...................................................$35.00 71823
- A NIGHT RECONNOISSANCE ON THE POTOMAC, CAVALRY REVIEW AT WASHINGTON,
LOWE'S BALLOON, Harpers Weekly, October 26th,
1861, 16 pages. Fremont's camp near Jefferson, MO, Lowe's balloon
reconnaissance, Wilson's Zouaves Santa Rosa Island, centerfold, merchant
streamers converted into gunboats, the War in Kentucky about Paducah,
the Great Eastern during a gale, maps of the South Carolina and Georgia
coasts, cartoon, Jeff Davis looking like death reaping the harvest of
bodies.....................$30.00
71824
- THE REBEL STEAMER MERRIMAC, Harpers Weekly, |