Original Antique Civil War UNION FLOTILLA Vicksburg MS Mississippi Panoramic Map

Description

Fine Adornment of History. Impressive on any Home or Office Wall. Imaginative & Creative Gift.
Union Navy Flotilla
Vicksburg, Mississippi
"Admiral Porter's Flotilla Running Past the Batteries of Vicksburg, Mississippi, on the Night of the 16th of April, 1863. Confederates Burning Beacons on the Bluff to Direct their Fire."
April 16, 1863
Fine Wood Engraving
Engraved From Sketch by C.E.H. Bonwill.
Original 1884. 133-yrs-old.
Engraving is in Very Good/Good condition. No marks or writings. Mild foxing. Moderate fraying. SIngle fold as Issued. Huge 16"x21.5" Engraving.
Not a Reproduction.
Original Wood Engraving of Frank Leslie's 1884 Edition of The Soldier in Our Civil War:
A Pictorial History of the Conflict, 1861-1865,
Illustrating the Valor of the Soldier as Displayed on the Battlefield
; From Sketches Drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Hall, Becker, Lovie, Shell, and Crane; Paul F. Mottelay, Editor; With an Introduction
by Robert B. Breath, Past Commander-in-Chief Grand Army of the Republic; Including a History by Paul Vandervoort, Past Commander-in-Chief; and a History of the Sons of Veterans by A.P. Davis and Frank P.Merrill;
Published 1884 by J. H. Brown Publishing Company: New York, 1884;
a copy of the Title Page of which is Included.
Impressive On Any
Home or Office Wall
Dimensions: 16"x21.5"
Fine Adornment of
Civil War History
Large: 16"x21.5"
Stunning Addition to any
Civil War
or American History Collection.
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Greetings from Historical Savannah, Georgia: Founded 1733.
Imaginative & Creative Gift.
"Some, to beautify their halls, chambers, & studies...loveth, getteth, and useth maps, charts, and geographical globes."
- John Dee, Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I.