(12) Rare Civil War Era Newspaper Articles
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Lot of (12) Rare Civil War Era 1861-1865 Newspaper Articles - This lot includes (12) original newspaper articles from the Civil War era. The newspapers are dated from April, 1861 to June, 1865. Some headlines from the papers include: "The War! Virginia Election The State Votes for Secession", "An Afternoon with the Secessionists", "Another Lecture on the Private Life of Thomas Jefferson", "Important Proclamation by the President" (Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation), "The Flag on Sumter", "The Richmond Peace Embassy", and "Gen. Butler at Home A Spicy and Slashing Speech". The newspapers have been well preserved, and are in good condition for being over 150 years old. This is truly a wonderful chance to own a unique piece of the history of the United States of America. Newspapers and dates: Harper's Weekly A Journal of Civilization-August 24, 1861, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper-January 26, 1861, Daily National Intelligence-April 13, 1861, Hartford Weekly Times-June 1, 1861, The Evening Post-November 30, 1861, The Daily Picayune-August 1, 1862, Boston Daily Advertiser-September 23, 1862, Delaware County American-January 25, 1865, Delaware County American-February 1, 1865, Delaware County American-March 29, 1865, Delaware County American-June 14, 1865, and Cincinnati Daily Commercial-February 2, 1865.
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(12) Rare Civil War Era Newspaper Articles
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