Sep 15, 2011 - Sale 2253

Sale 2253 - Lot 101

Price Realized: $ 570
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(CIVIL WAR--1863.) New-York Daily Tribune. 8 pages, 20 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches, on 2 sheets; disbound, small dampstain in lower corner. New York, 15 July 1863

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Features a cover story on the New York City draft riots, headlined "The Riot Continued. Violence and Pillage. General Rioting About the City," with coverage extending to the entire last page. Also reprints the inflammatory article from the Daily News, then a Copperhead organ, which had helped to spark the riots on 13 July.