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Civil War Harper's Weekly, October 19,
1861
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Lexington, Virginia |

Colonel Mulligan |

War
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Red, White and Blue |

Lebanon Junction, Missouri |

Louisville, Kentucky |

Iron Clad Gun Boat |

Kentucky Civil War News |

Army of the Potomac Cannons |

Capitol Square, Richmond VA |

Kentucky Battle Map |

Missouri Battle Map |

The United States Treasury |

Civil War Steamer |

Confederate Cartoons |
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OLD SECESH CROSSING THE POTOMAC.
This River is hard to Cross. If I can keep my Head
above Water, however, a little longer, some of my Foreign Friends will recognize
me and lend a hand. Meantime, I can go neither Forward nor Backward.
GOT THE RIGHT WEAPON AT LAST.
PUTTING OUT THE LAST PEACE PIPE.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
Each Number Complete. Beadle's
Dime Novels, No. 30. Putnam Pomfret's Ward; Or, A VERMONTER'S ADVENTURES IN
MEXICO on the BREAKING OUT OF THE LAST WAR.
Price Ten Cents. All of Beadle's
Dime Books are sold by all Booksellers, News Dealers, Country Merchants, and
Army Sutlers. Send for a Catalogue. Address
BEADLE & CO., Publishers, New
York.
Perfect Fitting Shirts,
MADE TO MEASURE AT $18 PER
DOZEN.
Printed directions for
Self-Measurement, list of prices, drawings of different styles of Shirts, sent
free everywhere.
S. W. H. WARD, from London,
No. 387
Broadway, N. Y., up Stairs.
Beautiful Portraits, finely
engraved on steel, printed on paper 10x12 in., of Gens. Scott, McClellan, Wool,
Banks, Fremont, Sigel, Anderson, Dix, Butler, Sprague, Lyon, Com. Stringham,
Col. Ellsworth, &c. Price 15 cts. each. Sent by mail on receipt of price.
Liberal terms to Agents. Send for a Catalogue.
J. C. BUTTRE, 48 Franklin Street,
New York.
DEVLIN & CO.
Having made an important and
desirable change in our firm, we beg to inform our friends that our entire
resources are now employed in an extensive and vigorous prosecution of the CITY
RETAIL and CASH WHOLESALE Men's and Boys' Clothing Business.
We enter on the Fall and Winter
Season with a large and well-assorted Stock in every department ; stylish
ready-made Clothing for men and boys, great varieties of cloths, cassimeres,
heavers, vestings, &c., to make to order. And also a complete assortment of all
descriptions of Army and Navy Cloths, &c., to supply the largest orders.
The rates and terms in every
department of our business shall be in keeping with the spirit of the times,
viz.:
LOW PROFITS, PROMPTNESS, CASH.
DEVLIN & CO.,
Cors. of BROADWAY and WARREN
and GRAND
Streets.
Elliot's Pocket Revolver.
The most compact and powerful
Pistol ever made, WEIGHS ONLY EIGHT OUNCES, whole length FOUR INCHES. Its
penetration is 1 inch of pine at one hundred and fifty yards. Price $10, with
100 Cartridges. Enclose stamp for illustrated circular.
T. W. MOORE, 426 Broadway, N. Y.
ALL WEDDINGS supplied with
the new style of Wedding Cards and Envelopes, by A. DEMAREST, Engraver, 182
Broadway. Samples by mail.
GAME, MEATS, FISH, &c.,
improved by the use of Lea & Perrin's Worcestershire Sauce.
JOHN DUNCAN & SONS,
Union Square and 14th Street, Sole Agents.
JEWELRY! JEWELRY!—The
Head-Quarters for all Cash Buyers of fine and cheap Jewelry, Miniature Pins of
all the Heroes. Persons wishing to see Samples, enclose stamp for full
particulars. W. A. HAYWARD (Manufacturing Jeweler), 208 Broadway.
ARTIFICIAL LEGS and ARMS.
(SELPHO'S Patent), 516 Broadway,
New York. Send for a Circular.
Dr. Tumblety's Pimple
Banisher.
Old Faces made to look Young and
Beautiful. You may obtain a handsome complexion, exempt from Pimples, Blotches,
&c., by using DR. TUMBLETY'S PIMPLE BANISHER. Price One Dollar per Bottle. Sent
by mail or Express to any address. Office 499 Broadway, New York.
MAKE MONEY BY DOING GOOD.
— Ten intelligent, honest MEN wanted in each State to supply SCHOOLS with Maps,
GLOBES, APPARATUS, FURNITURE, and everything. needed. Address F. C. BROWNELL, 25
Howard Street, New York.
ACADEMY OF MUSIC.
Herrmann's Soirees de Prestidigitation
Every Evening. Notice.—During the
coming winter it is the intention of Mons. Herrmann to visit the following
cities in this State and the West, viz., Albany, Rochester, Buffalo, Pittsburg,
Cincinnati, Louisville, and St. Louis.
Friends of Soldiers !
Send by Harnden's Express (the
oldest Express), 74 Broadway, as they charge only half rates.
Agents Wanted.—Something New.
Articles of REAL MERIT wanted in
every family : " Clark's Patent Indelible Pencil," for marking linen; "Patent
Match Safe," for vest pocket; "Downer's Patent Hemmer and Shield;" " Coffee
Strainer and Economiser;" "Egyptian Cement," for family use; "Patent
Work-Holder." Satisfaction given or money refunded. Address (with stamp) RICE &
CO., 83 Nassau Street, N. Y.
Ladies are invited to call and
examine
the splendid stock of fine furs
and children's fancy hats now open at TERRY'S, 397 Broadway, New York.
AGENTS WANTED—MALE AND FEMALE,
to sell the Union Prize Gift Package, which contains 75 valuable recipes,
Union envelopes and stationery, in colors, a splendid likeness (6x10) of General
George B. MCClellan, the Napoleon of the present war, and a gift of superb
jewelry. Agents are now making from $5 to $10 per day. Send stamp for our
mammoth circular.
RICKARDS & CO., 102 Nassau
Street.
AGENTS WANTED. —For the
BEST WAR MAPS, VIEWS, and PORTRAITS.-43 Maps, 7 Views, 5 Portraits. Samples of
all sent on receipt of $1. Circulars sent free. Address E. F. LLOYD, 208
Broadway, N. Y.
$150 PER MONTH made by
enterprising agents selling DOWNER'S HEMMER and SHIELD for hand sewing. Protects
the finger and makes a beautiful hem. Sample sent on receipt of 25 cents.
Address A. H. DOWNER, No. 442 Broadway.
$75 A MONTH !—I WANT TO
HIRE AGENTS in every County at $75 per month and expenses, to sell a new and
cheap Sewing Machine. Address (with stamp) S. MADISON, Alfred, Maine.
"Great Discovery."-For
particulars send stamp to D. A. WILLIAMS, Lowell, Mass.
CIVIL and MILITARY COLLEGE at
BEAVERWICK MANOR, near ALBANY, N. Y. This institution will be opened on the 23d
day of October, under the direction of Prof. B. FRANKLIN GREENE, Civil Engineer;
Prof. JAMES HALL, N. Y. State Geologist; Prof. AMOS DEAN, LL.D., and other
associate members of the Professorial Corps. For Circulars and further
information, address B. FRANKLIN GREENE, Director, etc., Albany, N. Y.
Commercial Agents wanted. Large commission, honorable business. Circular sent.
A.W. Harrison, Phila.
HARPER & BROTHERS,
FRANKLIN SQUARE, NEW YORK,
Have Just Published: THE SILVER CORD. A Novel. By SHIRLEY BROOKS.
Illustrated. (Uniform with Wilkie Collins's " Woman in White.") 8vo, Paper, 75
cents ; Muslin, $1.00. LIFE IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. Life and Adventure in the
South Pacific. By a ROVING PRINTER. Illustrations. 12mo, Muslin, $1.25. THE
HOUSE ON THE MOOR. A Novel. By the Author of "Margaret Maitland," "The Laird of
Norlaw," "The Days of My Life," &c. 12mo, Muslin, $1.00. FARADAY'S CHEMICAL
HISTORY OF A CANDLE. A Course of Six Lectures on the Chemical History of a
Candle, to which is added a Lecture on Platinum. By MICHAEL FARADAY, D.C.L.,
F.R.S. With numerous Illustrations. 16mo, Muslin, 50 cents. SEASONS WITH THE
SEA-HORSES; or, Sporting Adventures in the Northern Seas. By JAMES LAMONT, Esq.,
F.G.S. With Map and numerous Illustrations. 8vo, Muslin, $1.75. HARPER &
BROTHERS will send either of the above Works by Mail, postage free (for any
distance in the United States under 3000 miles), on receipt of the price.
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