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Prints on the surrender of Lee at Appomattox...



Item # 172934

November 04, 1865

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 4, 1865  The full front page is a print captioned: "Meeting of the Fenian Congress in the Assembly Building, Philadelphia".  Among the prints within are: "Looking at the Eclipse" "Burning of the Michigan Central Freight Depot at Detroit, Michigan" "Shipwrecked Passengers and Crew of the Brig 'Titania' " "The Late Francis Wayland, D.C." "Examination of Fenians Before the Police Magistrate at Dublin, Ireland" "Front View of Mr. W. M'Lean's House at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, in which General Lee Signed the Terms of Surrender" "General Lee's Army Firing Its Last Gun" "Major Howe's Grave at the Church Near Appomattox court House" "Rear View of Mr. W. M'Lean's House, Appomattox Court House, Virginia" "The Victoria Regia, on Exhibition at 807 Broadway" "Statue of Dr. Edward Jenner Recently Erected at Boulogne, France".
There are two full page prints: "Great Fire at Belfast, Maine" and: "The Rebel Army as it Lay on Conner's Farm at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, at the Moment General Lee Announced the Terms of Surrender."
the back page has a cartoon: "Self-Reliance". Complete in 16 pages.

Category: 1861-1865