Memphis Tennessee in the Civil War

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Civil War Harper's Weekly, June 28, 1862

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Memphis, Tennessee

Colonization of Slaves

Battle of Cross Keys

General Sumner

War on the Mississippi

Battle Front Royal

Coward

Battle of Tranter's Creek

James River

Signal Corps

Map of Rebel Territory

Memphis Naval Battle

Memphis Cartoon

VOL. VI.—No. 287.]

NEW YORK, SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1862.

[ SINGLE COPIES SIX CENTS.

$2 50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the Year 1862, by Harper & Brothers, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Van Dorn escaping.

Federal Fleet in pursuit

Captured Rebel Sumter.

Beauregard sinking.

Jeff Thompson blowing up.

CLOSING SCENE OF THE NAVAL ENGAGEMENT BEFORE MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.--[SEE PAGE 411.]

COLONEL ELLET'S RAM APPROACHING THE CITY OF MEMPHIS TENNESSEE, TO DEMAND ITS SURRENDER, - SKETCHED BY MR. SIMPLOT.

[SEE PAGE 411.]

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