Battle of Monroe, Virginia

 

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Civil War Harper's Weekly, August 17, 1861

This original 1861 newspaper has a cover illustration showing an injured Civil War soldier. The issue also has a nice illustration of the Battle of Bull Run. The paper includes news of the day, and illustrations of Boston's Faneuil Hall.

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HARPER'S WEEKLY.

[AUGUST 17, 1861

518

RESCUE OF COLONEL SMITH'S COMMAND AT MONROE, MISSOURI, BY GOVERNOR WOOD OF ILLINOIS.-[SEE PAGE 522.]

RETURN OF A FORAGING PARTY TO PHILIPPI, VIRGINIA.-[SEE PAGE 519.]

Battle of Monroe
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