The New-York Times ... April 15, 1861 ... Fort Sumpter sic Fallen

by Civil War

$850 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

8pp. Map of Fort Pickens and Pensacola on the front page. Folio. Disbound. Very good. Item #351864 This historic issue of the New York Times, published two days after the fall of Fort Sumter, details the bombardment and includes a printing of President Abraham Lincoln's first proclamation, calling for troops to suppress the rebellion of the secessionist states and maintain the existence of our National Union

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