One leaf from Harper’s Weekly featuring illustrations of Andersonville Prison and Captain Hartmann Heinrich Henry Wirz

by Civil War, Harper's Weekly

$75 · Offered by John Windle Antiquarian

Harper’s Weekly. September 16, 1865. Folio, 11 1/4 x 16”, p. 583-586, two pages of text and one two-page engraving, printed in black. Folded as issued, foxing and chipping to edges; good. § A leaf from the original printing of this issue of Harper’s Weekly. The two page illustration depicts grisly scenes from Andersonville Prison, a confederate prison camp from the Civil War era. The plate is crowned by a portrait of Captain Hartmann Heinrich

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