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Civil War Harper's Weekly, October 11, 1862

Welcome to our online collection of Civil War Harper's Weekly newspapers. These newspapers serve as an incredible research resource for the serious student of the Civil War. These papers are full of incredible illustrations and stories made by the people who saw it all happen.

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Sharpsburg

Emancipation Proclamation Article

Lincoln Suspends Writ of Habeas Corpus

War in the Southwest

Map of the Battle of Antietam

Jackson, Tennessee

Shepherdstown

Louisville Evacuation

Maryland Battery at Antietam

The Dead and Wounded at Antietam

VOL. VI.—No. 302.]

NEW YORK, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 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.

FLIGHT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SHARPSBURG AT THE APPROACH OF THEIR REBEL DELIVERERS.—SKETCHED BY MR. A. R. WAUD.--[SEE PAGE 655.]

FORD NEAR SHEPHERDSTOWN, ON THE POTOMAC—PICKET FIRING ACROSS THE RIVER.--SKETCHED BY MR. A. R. WAUD.—[SEE PAGE 655.]

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