Fort Lafayette

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Civil War Harper's Weekly, September 7, 1861

This 1861 Harper's Weekly newspaper has a variety of important content on the Civil War. The cover has a nice illustration of a Southern Belle. The paper has a story on Ben McCulloch, and a map of the Civil War. The paper also has a nice picture of Winchester, Virginia, and Fort Lafayette.

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Political Catechism

Galveston Bombardment

Ben McCulloch Biography

Map of the Civil War in the West

Fort Lafayette in New York Harbor

Second New York Fire Zouaves

Prince Napoleon

FORT LAFAYETTE, IN NEW YORK HARBOR, WHERE POLITICAL PRISONERS ARE CONFINED.-VIEW TAKEN FROM FORT HAMILTON.-[SEE PAGE 571.]

Fort Lafayette

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