Civil War Lead-Up - Reissue of 1861 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper **ORIG. For Sale
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Civil War Lead-Up - Reissue of 1861 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper **ORIG.: $75.00
Reissue of 1861 Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper – Civil War Lead-Up – Lot of 4 Issues
Created for the 100th anniversary of Civil War - *** 1961
Offered here is a lot of four complete issues of Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper from early 1861, capturing key moments during the tense lead-up to the American Civil War.
These historic illustrated newspapers provide vivid contemporary reporting and engravings from a nation on the brink of conflict, including events centered around Charleston Harbor and Fort Moultrie.
Included Issues:
January 5, 1861 – Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor
January 12, 1861 – New York 7th Regiment
January 19, 1861 – Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor ***Cover is loose
February 2, 1861 – Charleston Harbor, Major Robert are complete. Please review photos for exact condition details, including any age-related wear such as toning, edge wear, tears or folds consistent with 19th-century newspapers.
A great addition for collectors of Civil War ephemera, historical newspapers, and American history archives.
