Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization. New York, Saturday, March 21, 1863. Vol. VII. No. 325.

  • New York:: Harper & Brothers,, 1863.
By [Harper’s Weekly].
Folio, newspaper, illustrated, 177- 192 pp. Chips, small tears and folds in margins and spine, a little staining, tear in cover image, but not large, aging and browning; otherwise in fair condition. A significant Civil War issue, with considerable propaganda the North's role in the war. Coverage includes a full-page wood engraving showing a British pirate ship sinking the clipper ship "Jacob." Another full-page engraving illustrates the "gold panic" on Wall Street. A double-page illustration provides a view of paroled "Rebel Soldiers" leaving New Orleans.


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