Front page illustration of the Indian murderers in Minnesota. Other illustrations: Seminary at La Grange, Tenn. Davis Mills on the Mississippi and Ohio Railroad. Grand Junction of the Memphis and Charleston and Mississippi and Ohio Railroad. Belle Plain, Va., Burnside's principal commissary depot. Foldout centerfold features a view of Fredericksburg, Va., Our Colored Brethren ascertaining the Great Emancipation, and more. Light age toning and wear. There are 5 very tiny holes at the left edge where this issue was once bound.

Front page illustration of the late ex-President of the U.S., Martin Van Buren. Other illustrations: The Army of the Potomac; Charge of the 5th Cavalry. Kearny's Division Fighting in the Woods. Various Scenes of the Army of Virginia on the March. Map of the City of Richmond, Va. The Battle of Charles City Road Fought by Generals Heintzelman and Franklin. Portraits of Generals Erasmus D. Keyes and Henry W. Halleck. The Rebel Ram Arkansas Running Through the Union Fleet Off Vicksburg, and more. Light age toning and edge wear. There are 5 tiny holes at the...  

Front page illustration of April Fool's Day in New York City, opposite the Astor House. Other illustrations: Views in New Orleans including Jackson Square, Lafayette Square, the French Quarter, the Levee, and a Mississippi River view. Map of the coast line from the mouth of the Mississippi River to Pensacola, Florida. Peter Cooper. The Cooper Union. Vassar Female College. Sam Houston, Governor of Texas. The 10 inch Columbiad Gun. Testing the Big Columbiad at Fort Monroe. President Abraham Lincoln and more. Light age toning and wear. There are 5 tiny holes...  

Front page illustrations of Francis W. Pickens, Governor of South Carolina; Judge Magrath, Secretary of State of South Carolina; Reverend Dr. Bachman, Who Asked a Blessing on the Secession Ordinance; and The Charleston Zouaves. Other illustrations: Fort Johnson, opposite Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor. Map showing the forts, islands, etc. of Charleston Harbor. The U.S. Sloop of War Brooklyn. The Steamship Star of the West. The Steamship Marion, seized by the State of South Carolina and converted into a man of war, and more. Minor age toning and light wear...  

Front page illustrations of the Confederate war ship Lady Davis, and the Rhode Island Artillery disembarking from the Steamer Bienville. Other illustrations: Colonel Ellsworth's New York Fire Zouaves. Colonel William Wilson and his staff. The Battery at Charleston during the bombardment of Fort Sumter. Desecration of the George Washington statue at Richmond, Va. The rifled cannon which did so much damage on Fort Sumter. Reinforcement of Fort Pickens. Union troops from the U.S.S. Brooklyn reinforce Fort Pickens. Methods of conveying cotton. The Virginia...  

Front page illustration of President Lincoln hoisting the American flag on Independence Hall, Philadelphia. Other illustrations: City and garrison at Fort Smith, Arkansas. U.S. Arsenal at Little Rock, Arkansas. Interior of the new dome at the Capitol, Washington, D.C. Portrait of Confederate General David E. Twiggs. View of Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Florida. Inauguration of Confederate President Jefferson Davis at Montgomery, Alabama, and more. Light age toning, edge wear, small edge tears, one small tape repair at edge. There are 5 very tiny holes at the...  

Front page illustration of the gallant exploit of Captain Strong of the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry. Other illustrations: Portrait of Confederate General Albert S. Johnston. The United States gunboat Winona. The United States sloop of war Jamestown driving the Alvarado ashore near Fernandina, Florida. Rebel entrenchments on the Martinsburg Turnpike, near Winchester, Va. A U.S. Army supply train passing through Hagerstown, Md. The western wharves at Washington where army supplies are received. View on the James River Canal near Balcony Falls; Rebel troops going...  

Front page illustrations of Picket Firing Across the Potomac River near Shepherdstown, and Flight of the Inhabitants of Sharpsburg at the Approach of the Rebels. Other illustrations: The 1st Maryland Battery in Action at Antietam. Burying the Rebel Dead After the Battle of Antietam. The Ladies of Hagerstown, Md. Ministering to Our Wounded Soldiers. General Kenly's Maryland Brigade Advancing to the Potomac. General Mansfield's Troops in Action at Antietam. Burning of the Mumma House and Barns at Antietam. Carrying off the Wounded After the Battle of...  

Front page illustration of Union General Henry W. Halleck. Other illustrations: Interior of Fort Walker. Headquarters of Gen. Wright, Fort Walker, Hilton Head, S.C. The Expedition to Beaufort, S.C. The Winfield Scott Losing Her Mast in a Gale. Signaling the Flag-ship Wabash. Shells and Their Manufacture. Shell and Solid Shot. Filling & Finishing Projectiles. The Town of Springfield, Missouri. Interior of Fort Runyon, Alexandria, Va. Fort Albany near Alexandria, Va. The Great Naval Expedition to Port Royal, S.C. The Bombardment of Forts Walker and...  

Front page illustration of the Confederate raiders Nashville and Tuscarora at Southampton, England. Other illustrations: The Confederate ironclad Merrimac and sloop of war Germantown off Craney Island. The Union battery at Newport News. Wreck of the Zouave in Hatteras Inlet. Horses of the Rhode Island Artillery disembarking. The Burnside Expedition at Hatteras Inlet. The wreck of the City of New York in the Burnside Expedition off Hatteras Inlet. Chart map of Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina. Bloody fight at Occoquan, Virginia. Weston's Crossroads near...  

Front page illustration of the Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., saved by the New York Fire Zouaves. Other illustrations: Jeff Davis snuffing out the light. Camp Cameron, Georgetown, D.C.; the encampment of the 7th New York State Militia. Service by Reverend Weston, Chaplain of the 7th New York State Militia. Evening parade at Fort Pickens, Florida; Colonel Brown announcing to his men about Major Robert Anderson's gallant defense at Fort Sumter. Cooking and eating in the courtyard of the Treasury Building, Washington, D.C. Departure of Union Volunteers...  

Front page illustration of negro man with hoe and pick with negroes working in the field in the background, while the plantation family sits on their porch. A caption from the mouth of the plantation owner says, "My boy we've toiled and taken care of you long enough. Now you've got to work." Below the scene is the title, "The Great Labor Question From a Southern Point of View. Other illustrations: Presentation of 200 Battle Flags to Governor Fenton at Albany, N.Y. Grand Dinner given to the Army of the Tennessee at the Union Hotel, Saratoga,...