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Civil War Harper's Weekly, October 5, 1861

Below we present another in our collection of Civil War Harper's Weekly newspapers. These original documents allow you to develop a better understanding of the war, by watching the war unfold in real time. Harper's Weekly was the most popular newspaper of the day, and it contained stunning, eye-witness illustrations of the war.

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Berdan's Sharpshooters

A Civil War Parody

War in Kentucky

Bailey's Cross Road

Federal Hill, Baltimore

Woodstock, Virginia

Rebel Prisoners

Map of North Carolina

General Joseph Johnston

Cynthiana, Kentucky

OCTOBER 5, 1861.]

HARPER'S WEEKLY.

631

EARTH-WORKS NOW BEING CONSTRUCTED ON FEDERAL HILL, BALTIMORE, BY DURYEA'S ZOUAVES.—[SEE PAGE 630]

DEPARTURE OF THE FIRST OHIO ZOUAVE REGIMENT FROM CINCINNATI FOR WESTERN VIRGINIA.—[SKETCHED BY HENRY MOSLER.]

Federal Hill

Ohio Zouaves

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