2020-09 Putnal
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/26/2020
Group of three authentic issues of The World, New York, all 8pp., disbound, VG. To include, July 2, 1863, July 3, 1863, and July 8, 1863. From the July 2 front page reports, "The Armies Preparing" " "Lee's Proclamation to his Troops" "Rumor of Battle Yesterday" "From Vicksburg" Surrender of Pemberton" ... and more reports from the interior. From the July 3 front page, "Gettysburg ... Carlisle" Capture 6000 Prisoners" Death of Gens. Reynold and Paul" . From the back page "Siege of Vicksburg" with various reports running 2-1/2 columns. From the July 8 front page, "Vicksburg Surrendered!" "en. Grant Demands and Gets Unconditional Surrender". "Gen. Lee's Retreat" "His Entire Army Hurrying to Potomac" "The Rebel Forces Said to be Routed".
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