The War in the Border States.; The War in the West

by Thomas Nast, Harper'S Weekly

$125 · Offered by Argosy Book Store

New York: Harper's Weekly, 1863. Woodcut. Page measures 20 1/4 x 13 1/2 This large double-page print from Harper's Weekly shows scenes of horror as the Civil War tears through areas on the border between the Union and the Confederacy. Soldiers give hungry women and children bread during a snow storm; a woman and two children weep as the see a man killed under fallen rubble. Death and destruction everywhere

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