Winder CONFEDERATE Illustrated Civil War RICHMOND VA 1863 Old Newspaper. (Note: additional images are located below the description). Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: SOUTHERN ILLUSTRATED NEWS, Richmond, September 12, 1863 General John H.
Winder Very rare Confederate title The front page features an illustration of: Gen. Winder along with a nice biography of him (see). Inside has an editorial on the Civil War, including. There has been little change in the military situation since our last, save the evacuation of Knoxville by General Buckner...
Advices from Fredericksburg state that there is some activity in the Yankee camp... The larger portion of the Yankee army seem to be encamped in the vicinity of Falmouth...
Another page has a bit noting. Hooker, in his parting address to his officers there, said'that the army of the Potomac fought with the rebels two hours out of the 24, and with the Government at Washington the other 22. The back page has a Civil War themed cartoon (see). Begun on September 13, 1862 the "Southern Illustrated News" sought to fill the void left when the Southern States lost access to Harper's Weekly and other illustrated newspapers from the North. In its "Salutatory, " in the first issue the editors state. We propose to issue an Illustrated Family Newspaper. Devoted to literature, to public instruction and amusement, to general news, and to the cause of our country in this trying hour when she is engaged in a terrible, but resolute and hopeful struggle for her liberty and independence... Although it could be argued it never lived up to all of these goals as reports from the war were very limited, it was an important publication nonetheless. At its peak boasting as many subscribers as the largest daily paper in Richmond. The engravings were crude when compared to Yankee publications. Eight pages, irregular at the margin with some blank margin loss, a few discrete archival mends near margins inside, otherwise good.An informative video regarding the rare newspapers hobby is shown at the bottom of the listing! Please Note: All of our offerings are 100% authentic! We do not offer reprints or reproductions of any kind.
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We will still provide tracking and insure them at our expense. Please check with your country's. We have been dealers in rare newspapers for over 40 years, currently serve as a consultant to the Freedom Forum Newseum , and are members of the American Antiquarian Society.Timothy Hughes Rare Newspapers P. Winder CONFEDERATE Illustrated Civil War RICHMOND VA 1863 Old Newspaper" is in sale since Tuesday, February 02, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Other Civil War Original Items". The seller is "timhu" and is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
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