Original Civil War Newspaper Page - The New-York Times (January 15, 1864)
Up for sale is a historic front page (includes reverse side) from The New-York Times dated January 15, 1864, during the height of the American Civil War.
Important Condition Note: This historic sheet has been professionally laminated/plastic-coated. While this alters its value for traditional archival collectors, it makes it an absolute perfect piece for teachers, students, historical reenactors, or home/office decor. You can handle it freely without risking tears, fingerprints, or deterioration.
Fascinating Historical Content Includes:
- Giuseppe Garibaldi: A published letter from the famous Italian general regarding the unification of Italy.
- William Makepeace Thackeray: Detailed report on the sudden death and funeral of the famous Vanity Fair author.
- Civil War Economy: "Monetary Affairs" column showing Wall Street trading, gold speculation, and railroad stock values from 1864.
- War Dispatches: Updates on the Enrollment Act, the draft commutation clause, and Confederate movement rumors.
Perfect for framing, school presentations, or military history enthusiasts. Ships flat and securely packed between heavy cardboard to prevent bending.
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