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. showing the evacuated Rebel fortifications. Manassas Junction, looking towards Bull Run and Centreville, taken from the parapet of the fortifications to the south-west of the railway depot. Birdseye view of the principal Rebel fortifications to the north of the side of Bull Run. Cotton Bale Battery on Moore's Wharf, Newberne, N.C., commanding the railroad bridge burned by the Rebels. Rebel Casemate fortification on the Neuse River, near Newberne, N.C. Principal Rebel defences at Centreville, Va., and more. Light wear. Very fine.
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