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The New York Times - June 4, 1862

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Paper Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:40.00 - 60.00 USD
The New York Times - June 4, 1862
<B>A Copy of <I>The New York Times</B></I></B></I> <B>Dated Wednesday, June 4, 1862</B></I>; 8 pages total, large folio (15" x 22") including detailed front page coverage of the Battle at Fair Oaks on the Virginia Peninsula that had occurred just a few days earlier. Headlines read: "THE GREAT VICTORY", "The Rebels Driven Back at Every Point with Great Slaughter", "Twelve Hundred of Their Dead Left on the Field". Other headlines on the front page include: "CIVIL RULE IN NORTH CAROLINA", "THE COLORED SCHOOLS BROKEN UP", "Slaves Sent Back -- Consternation among the Fugitives --- The Slaveholders Exultant". With a battle map entitled "THE LATE VICTORY NEAR HANOVER COURT-HOUSE VIRGINIA" and additional battle news. Very clean and bright copy.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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