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 Soldier in 1776, and in 1861. The 7th Regiment New York State Militia halting for a rest on the march to Annapolis. 1st and 2nd Ohio Infantry at Camp Dennison. Raising the stars and stripes over the Custom House at Baltimore. The Long Bridge across the Potomac River leading from Washington to Virginia, and much more. Light age toning and wear. There are 5 very tiny holes at the left edge where this issue was once bound. Very fine early war issue.