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Civil War Harper's Weekly, May 17, 1862

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Rebel Soldiers

Censorship

Surrender of New Orleans

David Farragut

Map of Virginia

Farragut's Fleet

Capture of Fort Macon

Belle Reynolds

Cavalry Charge

Battle of Fort Macon

Commodore Farragut's Ships

Secession Cartoon

VOL. VI. - No. 281.]

NEW YORK, SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1862.

SINGLE COPIES SIX CENTS.

$2 50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the Year 1862, by Harper & Brothers, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York.

REBELS OUTSIDE THEIR WORKS AT YORKTOWN RECONNOITERING WITH DARK LANTERNS. - SKETCHED BY MR. WINSLOW HOMER. [SEE PAGE 315.]

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