Description: Original Nov 4, 1861 The Philadelphia Inquirer , Pennsylvania newspaper. Much of the front page on the Union disaster at Ball’s Bluff. Also includes article on the death of Col Edward D Baker at Ball’s Bluff(only sitting US Senator killed in action). Separate Rebel account of the Battle of Ball’s Bluff. Brief article from Rebel sources on Battle of Bolivar Heights. Rebel account of Robert E lee’s command at Sewell Mountain. Notes that Lee was in ill health and his horse was lame and not able to perform its duty (this is when Lee bought Traveler). Front page article on resignation of Gen Winfield Scott and succession of McClelland. Other topics of interest. ~16in x 22in. ~8pages. Folded. In protective sleeve. If you are interested in old books, newspapers, documents and paper memorabilia, please check out others items I have for bids. We do combine, when possible, like items, to save on shipping(10). (10-129-22)VG condition. Age and wear indications. Wear & tear mostly at edges and spine from being disbound. Binding holes. Foxing/soiling/staining/toning. Study pictures closely to ascertain condition.
Price: 16.95 USD
Location: Port Deposit, Maryland
End Time: 2024-12-05T23:23:28.000Z
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Type: vintage newspaper