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    Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization. Vol. VIII, No. 386, Saturday, May 21, 1864

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    Saturday, May 21, 1864 issue of the Harper's Weekly. Featuring General Sherman's Advance in the American Civil War. With many lithographs. Cover lithograph: General Sherman's Advance- Buzzard's Roost Pass, Georgia. Centerfold lithograph: Grand musical festival in Philadelphia in aid of the Sanitary Commission; Departure of the Union Fleet from Newport News, Virginia, on May 4, 1864- From a sketch by a naval officer; Arrival of General Butler's advance at City Point, Virginia, on May 5, 1864- From a sketch by a naval office. Other lithographic illustrations include: The late General Wadsworth; Destruction of the East Tennessee and Virginia railroad; Destruction of Rebel Schooners off Homosassa River, Florida. Also include Map of Virginia, showing the military operations of Generals Grant and Butler, and map of Richmond, Virginia, showing the defenses and railroad connections.

    Keywords

    New York (N.Y.); Newspapers; New York County (N.Y.); United States; History; Civil War, 1861-1865; Georgia; Virginia

    Subject

    New York (N.Y.) -- Newspapers; New York County (N.Y.) -- Newspapers; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Georgia; Virginia

    City

    New York (N.Y.)

    Publisher

    Harper & Brothers

    Number of Images

    16 pages; 41 cm

    Format

    application/pdf

    Place

    New York

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    Jpeg2000 images were derived from no less than 400 dpi tiff images

    Date Contributed

    7-2020

    Identifier

    DP0012809

    Rights

    This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816, (407) 823-2576.

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    African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection, 1794-2010.
    UCF Special Collections Manuscripts - 5th Floor -- CFM2009_02
    The Carol Mundy Collection Finding Aid

    Harper's Weekly


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