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Leesburg, Virginia... Civil War 1861...
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October 24, 1861
THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York, NY, October 24, 1861
* Leesburg, Virginia
* Frederick, Maryland
* washington D.C.
This genuine newspaper has a Wealth of Civil War reporting from during Abraham Lincoln's administration.
Page 3 has a nice map titled: "THE UPPER POTOMAC".
Among the one column headlines on the Civil War are:
* THE REBELLION
* The Union Forces Established at Leesburg
* Particulars of the Battle near Edward's Ferry
* IMPORTANT FROM MISSOURI
* Details of the Battle at Fredericktown
* Defeat of a Rebel Party Near Linn Creek
* The Fight At Edwards' Ferry
and more.
Complete in twelve pages. This issue is not fragile as newsprint from this era was made of cotton and linen rags, allowing them to remain very pliable and easy to handle. Nice condition except for little foxing and minor spine wear.
Category: Yankee
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