New York Draft Riot

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Civil War Harper's Weekly, August 1, 1863

This site features our extensive collection of Civil War Harper's Weekly newspapers. Browse through these newspapers, and enjoy the eye-witness illustrations, reports of the war, and commentary by people who saw the events unfold. Unique perspective is available on these priceless pages.

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Capture of Vicksburg

Morgan's Ohio Raid

Fall of Vicksburg

Vicksburg Levee

Riots in New York

New York Draft Riots

Surrender of Vicksburg

THE RIOTS AT NEW YORK—THE RIOTERS BURNING AND SACKING THE COLORED ORPHAN ASYLUM.—[SEE PAGE 494.]

New York Draft Riot

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