Description: An Original March 13, 1862 issue of the Philadelphia Inquirer with front page illus of General Samuel R Curtis the victor at the Battle of Pea Ridge, with a biography- US Congress has promoted him to Major General, The back page has a map of the Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas region.. The front page also has an illus of General Franz Sigel victor at the Battle of Carthage, Missouri, and commander of the Union forces at Springfield following the death of General Lyons. with bio. The rest of the front page features the retreat of Beauregard's Confederate forces from Manassas, the latest news from Fairfax CH & Centerville, Virginia, etc. Inside pages also includes President Lincoln's Executive Order for all Union forces to advance on the rebels, details of the The Battle of Fort Donelson, Tennessee and the The Monitor Merrimac Fight, with with Eyewitness accounts and a casualty list for the CSS Virginia , the Monitor & the wooden frigates USS Congress & Minnesota. The news also reports the Battle of Paris, Tennessee, Panic in Nashville following the Fort Donelson Victory, Confederate Generals Floyd & Pillow fail to lead, heroism of General SB Buckner, etc. Also the latest reports from Manassas. 8pp complete issue, disbound with inside & back edge trimmed, not affecting the text. Age strains, edge wear, Overall VG.Welcome to my Ebay Auctions and Ebay Store. I am a specialist in early American Military & Historical items, especially American Civil War ephemera- letters, military & historic documents including broadsides, commissions, General Orders and other imprints and badges. I have been collecting and selling original American Civil War & US Military memorabilia for 41 years. PLEASE SEE MY EBAY STORE FOR OTHER CIVIL WAR AND EARLY AMERICAN MILITARIA LISTINGS. I am a longtime member of the Company of Military Historians, the New England Antique Arms Association, the Ephemera Society of America & the Civil War Veterans Historical Assn. My customers have included some of the leading names in collecting and selling American History items, as well was as a wide range of novice & advanced collectors in addition to some 30 US federal, state, public and private university & municipal museums and libraries. NOTE: Any repair to a paper item is listed. I use only museum curator approved archival repair tape. All items are unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic and in the condition as described.. I ship only USPS priority mail with insurance Mike Brackin
Price: 95 USD
Location: Angier, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-10-17T00:11:01.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States