|
Harper's Weekly Cover, May 24, 1862. Black; cream. Paper. This original engraved cover is marked, "Harpers Weekly, Vol. VI.--No. 282., New York, Saturday, May 24, 1862." It shows a series of five engravings. The cover is titled, "The Reoccupation of Norfolk By The Union Forces, Under General Wool, May 10, 1862.-- Sketched by Mr. Theodore R. Davis." The scenes are titled, "The Mayor & Councils of Norfolk meeting the Federal forces under a flag of truce, The Council tree, Hoisting the old flag on the Custom house, Entering the City of Norfolk, and Burning of the Gosport Navy-Yard.", Civil War
Antique Paper Items
Antique Postcards
|
