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You are viewing an original leaf from an 1862 Harper's Weekly
newspaper showing a picture of Richmond Virginia. The leaf
features four pictures of Richmond. The upper left illustration is
captioned, "The Henrico County Jail, Richmond". The upper center
illustration is captioned, "The Capitol at Richmond", and shows a
picture of the Confederate Capitol Building. The upper right image
is labeled, "Rebel Prisons on Main, Near Twenty-Fifth Street, Richmond."
The lower image is a stunning illustration of Richmond, Virginia as it
looked in 1862 during the Civil War. It is captioned, "The City of
Richmond- [See
page 343]." |
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