Harper's Weekly, May 13, 1865

Lincoln Assassination issue

The killing of John Wilkes Booth

Front page illustration of President Andrew Johnson. Other illustrations: Sergeant Boston Corbett, the man who killed John Wilkes Booth. Colonel Lafayette C. Baker Planning the Capture of John Wilkes Booth and David Herold. Booth's Capture; the Assassin Brought to Bay. Post Mortem Examination of Booth's Body on Board the U.S. Monitor Montauk. Full double page centerfold of President Lincoln's Funeral Procession in New York City. Removal of President Lincoln's Body From City...  

Harper's Weekly, May 27, 1865

Lincoln Assassination and funeral issue!

Front page illustration of Lewis Payne, The Assassin. Other illustrations: President Lincoln's Funeral Procession In Chicago, Illinois. President Lincoln's Funeral Catafalque In The City Hall, Springfield, Ill. President Lincoln's Funeral, Burial Service At Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill. Charge of the Ninth Corps On Fort Mahone, Va., April 3, 1865. The Fight Before Mobile, Storming Of Fort Blakely, April 9, 1865. The Gun Boat Genesee. James Bennett House Where General Johnston Surrendered To...  

Harper's Weekly, July 22, 1865

The Hanging of the Lincoln Conspirators

Front page illustration of Restoring the American eagle in front of the United States legation at Honolulu, Hawaii. Other illustrations: The Harvest of Death at Gettysburg [Full page. Executed from an Alexander Gardner photograph]. Portrait of General O.O. Howard [executed from an Alexander Gardner photograph]. Laying the Cornerstone of the Soldier's Monument at Gettysburg. 2 page spread of the Execution of the Lincoln Conspirators at Washington, several of which were executed from Alexander Gardner...  

Harper's Weekly, July 1, 1865

Front page illustration of the Monument erected on the field of the First Battle of Bull Run; and Consecration of the Bull Run Monument, Reading the Service. Other illustrations: The monument erected at Groveton, Va., on the field of the Second Battle of Bull Run. The 16th N.Y. Artillery firing a salute on the spot where Rickett's Battery was captured by the enemy, on July 21, 1861. Ruins of General Lee's Headquarters at Petersburg, Va. Full page portrait of General William T. Sherman and his Generals. Full page portrait of The Military Commission engaged...  

Harper's Weekly, February 11, 1865

Front page illustrations of 150 lb. Armstrong gun captured at Fort Fisher, N.C., and The Rebel iron clad fleet forcing the obstructions in James River, Va. Other illustrations: The United States ironclad, Monadnock. Burning of the Smithsonian Institute at Washington, D.C. Portraits of Generals' Kenner Garrard and George D. Wagner. Virginians drawing their rations from the Federal Commissary. Review by General Barry, of Sherman's artillery, at Savannah, Ga. General Sherman reviewing his army at Savannah. The Scout. Portrait of General William B. Hazen....  

Harper's Weekly, January 21, 1865

Front page illustration of General Butler's Dutch Gap Canal Before the Explosion of the Bulkhead. Other illustrations: Union Soldiers Printing The "Loyal Georgian" in Savannah. Rear Admiral David D. Porter Onboard Ship. Bursting of the 100 Lb. Parrott Gun Onboard the U.S.S. Juniata. Views in and Around Savannah; Fort Jackson and Bombproofs. Fort Jackson Looking Toward the City. Gen. Sherman's Hdqtrs. at Savannah. Thunderbolt Battery. A Commissary Train. Portrait of Rebel Colonel John S. Mosby. Wreck of the Ostego, and more. Small tear on back...  

Harper's Weekly, March 18, 1865

President Lincoln's 2nd Inauguration

Front page illustration of President Abraham Lincoln Taking the Oath at His Second Inauguration. Other illustrations: Visit to Fort Sumter by General Quincy A. Gillmore and Staff. Marching On, the 55th Massachusetts Colored Regiment Singing John Brown's March in the Streets of Charleston. Full centerfold showing President Lincoln's 2nd Inauguration Outside at the Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., Mar. 4, 1865. Landing of Admiral Dahlgren's Fleet at South Carolina. The Rebel General Richard S. Ewell's...  

Harper's Weekly, April 29, 1865

Lincoln Assassination issue

Front page illustration of Lincoln Assassin, John Wilkes Booth with printed autograph. Other illustrations: The Assassination of President Lincoln at Ford's Theatre. Booth fleeing off the stage after the assassination. Plan of the Box Occupied by President Lincoln at Ford's Theatre. The Eve of War, the Dawn of Peace with views of Fort Sumter and Major Robert Anderson. Full black bordered centerfold with view of Lincoln's coffin with soldier and sailor weeping. The siege of Mobile. Wreck of the monitor, Milwaukee...  

Harper's Weekly, May 6, 1865

Lincoln Assassination issue

Front page illustration of President Lincoln and his youngest son Tad. Other illustrations: the Lincoln Deathbed Scene. President Lincoln's Funeral Procession at Washington, D.C. Full centerfold of President Lincoln's Funeral Service in the White House. President Lincoln's Funeral Catafalque in the Procession at New York City. President Lincoln Lying in State at City Hall, New York City. Citizens Viewing The Body. View of Ford's Theatre, Washington, Where Lincoln was Assassinated. View of 10th Street Opposite...  

Harper's Weekly, December 12, 1863

Front page illustration of Guerrilla Warfare; Rescue of a Wounded Officer From a Band of Guerrillas. Other illustrations: Map of the Chattanooga Battlefield. The Great Organ in the Boston Music Hall. The Army of the Potomac; The Great Deport of Supplies on the Railroad. The Bridge Over Bull Run. The Army of the Cumberland; at Stevenson, Alabama. The Courier Line. Pack Mules in the Mountains. Reverend H.M. Turner, Chaplain, 1st U.S. Colored Regiment. Map of the Vicinity of Knoxville, Showing the Line of Communications Between Knoxville and Chattanooga. The...  

Harper's Weekly, December 5, 1863

Front page illustration of The President's Hymn, Give Thanks All Ye People, with words and music and various vignettes including angels, soldier on picket, and slave family. Other illustrations: The Army of the Potomac; Fight at Kelly's Ford, Sleeper's Massachusetts Battery in the foreground. Charge of General Ward's Troops Through Kelly's Ford Upon the Rebel Rifle Pits. Views of the Balloon, "Le Geant." Full centerfold with various illustrations celebrating Thanksgiving. Portrait of General Gordon Granger. The Army of the Cumberland; The...  

Harper's Weekly, February 13, 1864

Front page illustration of Union sailors raising the United States flag. Other illustrations: Confederates evacuating Brownsville, Texas. The Lindell Hotel, St. Louis, Missouri. Guard boat on picket duty off Mobile. The U.S. Steamer Kennebec chasing the Rebel Steamer Grey Jacket. The U.S. Sloop of War, Richmond, on blockade duty off Mobile. Convalescent camp, Alexandria, Va. Headquarters of the U.S. Sanitary Commission at Gettysburg, Pa. Cook House at General Hospital, Gettysburg. Convalescent Camp at Alexandria, Va. Portrait of General Montgomery C....