Harper's Weekly, December 7, 1861-page 773. Black; cream. Paper. This original page contains five engravings. The first engraving is titled, "Our Picket At General Draytons Mansion, Hilton Head, South Carolina.--Sketched by Our Special Artist." It shows a soldier stopping an African American with a basket balanced on his head. The second engraving is titled, "Landing Stores At Hilton Head, South Carolina." The third engraving is titled, "The Post-Office At Hilton Head, South Carolina." The fourth ngraving is titled, "The Battle At The Southwest Pass--Retreat of The Rebel Flotilla.--Sketched by An Officer of the Richmond." This is a night scene, bombs bursting and some ships under sail. The fifth engraving is titled, "The Battle At The Southwest Pass--The Ram Manassas Attacking The Richmond.--Sketech by An Officer of the Richmond." It shows tall ships firing and small boats smoking. Civil War
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