Description: An Original Complete issue of the Civil War newspaper, the Philadelphia Inquirer, July 12, 1862 with a 9 x 8" front page map "The Bombardment of Vicksburg", showing the Union Fleet under Commodore David Farragut the City, the nearby plantations, and walnut Hills, Lovell's Confederate Army Camps and also the location of the Canal being dug to change the course of the Mississippi River. The paper also headlines the Battles at Richmond, The Bombardment of Vicksburg, with reports on Farragut's Bombardment of Vicksburg, the plans to change the course of the River at White's Plantation, Captain Porters Gunboat Fleet, as well as news of the Battles at the Chickahominy, Beaver Dam, Gaines Mill & Mechanicsville, Virginia, etc, lists of Union Officers captured at Richmond,The paper also has news of General Bayard's Brigade and the 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry celebrating the 4th of July at at Warrenton Junction, General Gordon Granger's report on the Cavalry Division, Army of the Mississippi 's advance on Corinth, and from Fort Delaware a long and fascinating letter from Captain William Baldwin, 44th Virginia where he is a Prisoner of War. Complete and disbound with small age spots, edge cuts, Overall VGWelcome to my Ebay Auctions and Ebay Store. I am a specialist in early American Military & Historical items, especially American Civil War ephemera- letters, military & historic documents including broadsides, commissions, General Orders and other imprints and badges. I have been collecting and selling original American Civil War & US Military memorabilia for 41 years. PLEASE SEE MY EBAY STORE FOR OTHER CIVIL WAR AND EARLY AMERICAN MILITARIA LISTINGS. I am a longtime member of the Company of Military Historians, the New England Antique Arms Association, the Ephemera Society of America & the Civil War Veterans Historical Assn. My customers have included some of the leading names in collecting and selling American History items, as well was as a wide range of novice & advanced collectors in addition to some 30 US federal, state, public and private university & municipal museums and libraries. NOTE: Any repair to a paper item is listed. I use only museum curator approved archival repair tape. All items are unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic and in the condition as described.. I ship only USPS priority mail with insurance Mike Brackin
Price: 95 USD
Location: Angier, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-03-06T21:39:04.000Z
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Theme: Militaria