CHAMPION HILL VICKSBURG MS 1863 Civil War Newspaper SEE

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CHAMPION HILL VICKSBURG MS 1863 Civil War Newspaper SEE is a complete, genuine historic newspaper with the following title, date and description: THE NEW YORK HERALD from New York, NY and dated May 30, 1863 . * Champion Hill battle at Vicksburg MS Mississippi - Ulysses S. Grant and more * Original Civil War era complete issue on cotton & rag paper * The War Against Slavery, Abraham Lincoln's War, the 2nd War For Independence * Great reading and/or would make a unique gift idea This 8 page newspaper is in nice condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during this very historic time in U.S. history. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports throughout from the day it was first reported which includes the following headlines : "VICKSBURG" "The Siege Progressing Satisfactorily" "Capture of All the Rebel Redoubts" "Terrible Fighting Still Going On" "Details of the Battles at Champion Hill and the Big Black" "Arrival of Forty-Five Hundred Prisoners at Memphis" and much more. SEE PHOTOS. A nice piece of history from this famous newspaper. The Battle of Champion Hill , or Bakers Creek , fought May 16 , 1863 , was the pivotal battle in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War . Union commander Major General Ulysses S. Grant and the Army of the Tennessee pursued the retreating Confederate Lieutenant General John C. Pemberton and defeated his army twenty miles to the east of Vicksburg, Mississippi , leading inevitably to the Siege of Vicksburg and surrender. See below the photo for additional information related to Shipping, our Return Policy, Premium Packaging, Certificates of Authenticity, and other offerings by Timothy Hughes Rare & Early Newspapers. Shipping Policy... A U.S. winner pays $6.00 S&H (which includes in-house insurance). Non-U.S. winners should contact us for additional shipping costs. Winners of multiple items (excluding bound volumes) may pay only one $6.00 S&H charge provided items are paid for simultaneously. We self-insure all U.S. orders (included in the standard S&H). If desired, winning bidders from outside the U.S. may contact us for an insurance quote. Expedited shipping is available for all orders upon request. Every effort is made to ship all orders within 24 business hours of receiving payment. Return Policy... All items are guaranteed to be genuine and as described. Returns are permitted, and a full refund happily provided, but only under the following conditions: 1. The item must not be as described. 2. The item must be returned within 10 days of receipt. 3. The item must be returned in the same condition it was sent, packaged safely and securely. * Returns are not permitted for any other reason. Premium Packaging... ... which includes the item being shipped in an acid-free storage folder, is available for an additional $8.00 . Certificate of Authenticity... A certificate of authenticity is also available for an additional $3.00, which includes both the issue date and title, and is certified by Timothy Hughes Rare & Early Newspapers to be authentic & original. About Us... Contact Information... We have been dealers in rare newspapers for over 31 years, currently serve as a consultant to the Freedom Forum Newseum , and are members of the American Antiquarian Society. Bid with confidence knowing that every item we offer is guaranteed to be absolutely genuine. View My Other eBay Offerings More Information About Us Timothy Hughes Rare Newspapers P.O. Box 3636 Williamsport, PA 17701-8636 E-mail: Telephone : FAX : Make a payment securely through our website. If the winner would like to have either the Premium Packaging with an $8.00 folder or the $3.00 Certificate included with their issue, please include the additional payment for items desired, the eBay it... read more

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