Harper's Weekly Page Civil War Destruction Clipper Ship By Pirate "Florida" 1863
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Original,Authentic & Collectible Civil War Era Harper's Weekly Page "Vintage Original Full single Page, Front & Back, w/ front Engraving Illustration From Genuine Civil War Era Harper's Weekly " -Dated: March 21, 1863 -Caption Reads: "Destruction of the Clipper Ship "Jacob Bell" By The British Pirate "Florida" (1 side fully shown above ) NOTE: . Each Full single Page may be slightly trimmed up to all 4 sides as needed, removing some edge raggedness & tiny tears but leaving ample margins for display & framing. This Full Page are dated (by Harper's Weekly) in margin .Hand selected by us from Original & Old Authentic Harper's Weekly Publications, Now becoming Very scarce! (*This is only a page, NOT A Complete Issue!) Full Page ! Both Sides ! ***BONUS***Back Of page contains unrelated text for a fiction story(no drawings) Some Background: Harper's Weekly was the most widely read journal in the United States throughout the period of the Civil War.So as not to upset its wide readership in the South, Harper’s took a moderate editorial position on the issue of slavery. Publications that supported abolition referred to it as Harper’s Weakly. The Weekly had supported the Stephen A. Douglas presidential campaign against Abraham Lincoln, but as the American Civil War broke out, it fully supported Lincoln and the Union. Some of the most important
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