April 5, 2024
HARPERS WEEKLY 11/2/1861 REBEL IRON-CLAD 'MERRIMAC'
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ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR HARPERS WEEKLY. New York. NOVEMBER 2, 1861. Large Size Format. Averages 16 Pages. Fully and Lavishly Illustrated. FRONT COVER: The Rebel Steamer 'Merrimac', Razeed and Iron-Clad. Henrico County Jair, Richmond, Va. (from a Union P.O.W. sketch). ILLUSTRATIONS: Double Center Illustration of The Great Naval Expedition. Huge bottom part showing 15 Warships, each named. Two other vignettes: 'Shipping Horses' and 'Horses in Stalls Between Decks'. FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS: The Rebel Batteries on Sewall's Point and Craney Island; Provisions for the Army (salted meats and bread); WAR SCENES IN AND ABOUT WASHINGTON: Very handsome and interesting Full Page Illustration---showing Gen. McClellan's Headquarters, 'Writing Home', Gen. Scott's Headquarters, The day after Payday, The Soldier's Grave, and Arrest of a Female Spy.OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS: The Late General Baker, killed at Leesburg; The Late Colonel Smith of the 13th New York; Uniform of Colonel Geary's Artillery (great view of military uniforms, very detailed); Army of the Potomac--Scene in Camp after evening Parade; The Army of the Potomac--the Picket Guard; Camp of Gens. Hunter and Asboth's Divisions, Tipton, Missouri; The 'Seminole' and the 'Pocahontas' Engaging Rebel Batteries at Evansport; A SUBMARINE 'INFERNAL MACHINE' Intended to Destroy the 'Minnesota'---Striking,
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