Harper & Brothers (1833-1962) Harper's weekly a journal of civilization [Vol. 7, no. 340 (July 4, 1863)] [incomplete]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05241.49 Author/Creator: Harper & Brothers (1833-1962) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Newspaper clipping Date: 4 July 1863 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy
Consists of the top half of the front page of Harpers, volume 7, number 340. Lead article expresses thanks to James K. Magie for supplying a sketch of the execution of two Confederate spies, Williams and Peters (sketch not included). Includes an accout of the incident from a letter written by the surgeon of the 85th Indiana regiment.
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