Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspapers

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, APRIL 12, 1862

Front page illustration of Lieut. Tillotson's Battery of boat howitzers, of the Union Coast Guard, at the battle of Newberne, N.C., and the escape of the Rebel steamer Nashville from the harbor at Beaufort, N.C. Other illustrations: Sinking of the steamer, Nevada, near the mouth of the Sacramento River, Ca. Portraits of Generals' James Shields and Lovell H. Rousseau. The sword presented to General Fremont by the men of the West. The Rebel position at Centreville, Va. Portrait of Capt. Jonathan S. Slaymaker, 2nd Iowa Regiment. Manassas Junction, Va....  

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, MAY 5, 1860

Front page illustrations of Arrest of John C. Heenan. Heenan trying to escape. Heenan in the Lock Up. Portrait of Constable George Hilton. Other illustrations: The Charleston Convention. Interior of Douglas's Headquarters, Hibernia Hall, Charleston, S.C. The Democratic Convention at Charleston, S.C. Interior of the Hall of the South Carolina Institute with the Convention in Session. Exterior of Mayor Wood's Headquarters, St. Andrew's Hall, Charleston, S.C. Henry Clay Statue, New Orleans. The Gilmore House in Monument Square, Baltimore, Md. Portrait of...  

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, APRIL 19, 1862

Front page illustrations of the explosion of a cartridge factory in Philadelphia. Other illustrations: Fort Jefferson, Totugas Island, Fla. View of Key West, Fla. Several views of Yates' mammouth clothing store, Syracuse, N.Y. Reconnoisance of a detachment of Union troops and sailors from the gunboat Western World beyond Fort Jackson, Savannah River, Ga. The U.S. Steamer Wyandank dismounting and removing guns from the Rebel batteries at Cockpit Point, on the Potomac River. The U.S. transport Terry pushing her way through the swamps and bayous in back of...  

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, MAY 10, 1862

Front page illustrations of interior view of casemate at Fort Pulaski showing the breach made by Union batteries. View of 80 Pounder Parrot Gun and projectiles. Other illustrations: Map of the Mississippi River from Cairo to the Gulf of Mexico showing the positions of the Rebel fortifications. Map of New Madrid and Island No. 10. Plan of Fort Pulaski. The War in Georgia; Battery Hamilton, Bird Island, Savannah River, serving to cut off commerce from Fort Pulaski and Savannah. Capture of Fort Pulaski, Battery Lincoln, Tybee Island, erected to reduce Fort...  

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED WAR SUPPLEMENT, MAY 3, 1862

Front page illustrations of The War in Georgia; The Surrender of Fort Pulaski, and Bombardment of Fort Pulaski. Other illustrations: Interior of mortar battery, Tybee Island, Ga. Full double page illustration of the battle of Pittsburg Landing (Shiloh). The War on the Mississippi; General Pope landing opposite New Madrid. Island No. 10; Rebel Headquarters now occupoed by General Stanley. Rebel arsenal, Island No. 10. Transport and gun scow going through the bayou and canal cut by Colonel Bissell's Engineers around Island No. 10 to New Madrid. Transports...  

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, MAY 3, 1862

Front page illustrations of a night picket detachment from General Viele's Brigade in boats near Dawfuski Island, Georgia, and General Heintzelman's Division proceeding down the Potomac in steamers on their way to Fortress Monroe. Other illustrations: General McClellan's army advancing towards Yorktown. Enthusiastic reception by the troops as General McClellan takes personal command of the army on its advance towards Yorktown. Rebel forces under the command of Generals Mackall and Gantt surrender to General Paine at Tiptonville, Tenn. Camp of the 9th...  

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, AUGUST 30, 1862

Front page illustration of General Robert McCook murdered by Rebel Guerrillas while sick and wounded in his ambulance on his way from Salem, Alabama. Other illustrations: The Battle of Slaughter Mountain, W.V. Portraits of Generals' Rufus King and Daniel Tyler. Bringing in the wounded from the battle of Slaughter Mountain. Secesh farmers of Virginia on their way to the Provost Marshal's Headquarters to take the oath of allegiance, escorted by U.S. Cavalry. Dress review of the 1st Regiment South Carolina Negro Volunteers on Hilton Head Island, S.C. The Old...  

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, APRIL 5, 1862

War Supplement. Front page illustration of General Asboth and staff at the battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas. Other illustrations: Pay Day for the negro contrabands employed in gathering cotton, Port Royal, S.C. A Rebel torpedo. Portrait of Major Frank J. White, 1st Regiment, Prairie Scouts. View of Newberne, N.C. from the interior of Fort Thompson after it's capture. Landing of General A.E. Burnside's forces at the mouth of the Neuse River, N.C. The battle of Newberne, N.C. and charge of Burnside's forces upon the Rebel fortifications, and more. Very...