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Lot 675

Group of 5 Civil War & Black History Illustrations

Estimate: $100 - $200

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Group of 5 Civil War & Black History Illustrations. From Books, Magazines. Under Magnifying glass show no signs of dotting showing age and authenticity. Item 1: (translated) American War. Marooned Negroes going to the Federal Camp. Shows an Open Wagon full of inhabitants being pulled by 2 horses and a cow. 1 man is leading, 1 man is riding a horse, 1 has his clothes in a cloth over his shoulder, and one is wearing a hat and coat in the background. Item 2: A series of 3 drawings showing the southern slaves leaving their homes, traveling through the marshes, arriving at fort Monroe (Hampton, VA). Signed G. Dore in bottom Left, Item 3: Circa 1863 Contrabands Coming into Camp in Consequence of the Proclemation. Drawn by Mr A.R. Ward. Shows a group of African American travelers gathered along a river in and around a conastoga wagon. Item 4: AMERICA'S WAR.-Fugitive slaves going to the fortification work carried out at Port-Royal. (translated from French) Signed Morin. One man on horseback overseeing a crew of workes marching with tools. Original Phrasing GUERRE D'AMÉRIQUE. - Esclaves fugitifs se rendant aux travaux de fortifications exécutés à Port-Royal. Item 5: Harpers Weekly Newspaper. A Journal of Civilization. New York, Saturday September 28 1861. Main Picture Captains of the time include: Gallant exploit of Cptain Strong of the Second Wisconsin Volunteers. The Rebel General Albert S Johnston, Commanding on the Mississippi. Terrible Accident and loss of life at the continental theater, Philadelphia. The United States Screw Steam Gunboat "Winona" Launched at New York Septemver 14, 1861. The United States Sloop of war "Jamestown" Driving the "Alverado" Ashore near Fernadina Florida. Rebel Intrenchments of the Martinsburg Turnpike, Near Winchester Virginia. Untied States Army supply chain passing through Hagerstown, Maryland The western wharves at washington, where army supplies are received. View on the James River Canal Near Balcony Falls. Rebel Troops going from Lynchburg to Buchanan on their way to Western Virginia. Crossing the Manassas Gap Railroad and the Alexandria and Washington Turnpike at White Plains. Arrival of Enforcements for Beauregard at the camp of the tiger zouaves of Louisiana. Fort Snelling Minnesota Fort Porter NY The Fisheries of Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds, North Carolina. General F.P. Blair Democratic Nominee for Vice President Electioneering at the south. Including Political Drawings of Union and Southern Bridges. As well as John Bull discussing Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Sinews of war. Largest Size: Overall Size: 15 3/4 x 19 3/4 in. Sight Size: 10 x 14 3/8 in. #5306 #29

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