Mar 15, 2012 - Sale 2273

Sale 2273 - Lot 130

Price Realized: $ 270
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(CIVIL WAR--1865.) New-York Tribune on the fall of Richmond. 10 pages, 20 3/4 x 15 1/2 inches, disbound; minor toning. New York, 4 April 1865

Additional Details

The cover story is headlined "Virginia! Richmond and Petersburg Taken! Colored Troops the First to Enter the Slaveholders' Capital." It is accompanied by a dramatic patriotic emblem and a map of the "Field of Operations in Virginia" spanning almost the whole page. A nearly full-page map of Richmond appears on page 8.