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Original Antique Civil War UNION & CONFEDERATE NAVAL BATTLES Wood Engraved Print

$ 39.19

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Date Range: 1800-1899
  • Type: Civil War Map
  • Cartographer/Publisher: J.H. Brown
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
  • Country/Region: United States of America
  • City: Vicksburg
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • US State: AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Format: Engraving
  • Printing Technique: Woodcut
  • Year: 1884

    Description

    Fine Adornment of Civil War History. Impressive on any Home or Office Wall. Imaginative & Creative Gift.
    Union & Confederate
    Naval Battles
    (Top)
    "Naval Battle Between the Confederate Vessels "Merrimack," "Yorktown," and "Jamestown" and the Federal Wooden Frigates "Cumberland" and "Congress" - Sinking of the "Cumberland" and Victory for the Confederate Navy, March 8, 1862."
    (Bottom)
    "Fight Between the "Monitor" (Two Guns) and the Confederate Ram "Merrimack" and Gunboats "Yorktown" and "Jamestown" Carrying Twenty-Four Guns - Defeat of the Confederate Ram and Gunboats and Rescue of the United States Steamer "Minnesota" at Hampton Roads, Virginia, March 9, 1862."
    March 8th & 9th, 1862
    Fine Wood Engraving
    Engraved From a Sketch by W.T. Crane.
    Original 1884. 133-yrs-old.
    Engraving is in Very Good/Good condition. No marks or writings. Mild foxing. Nominal fraying. Single fold as Issued. Large 16.5" x 22" Engraving.
    Not a Reproduction.
    Original Wood Engraving of the 1884 Edition of The Soldier in Our Civil War:
    A Pictorial History of the Conflict, 1861-1865, Illustrating the Valor of the Soldier as Displayed on the Battlefield; From Sketches Drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Hall, Becker, Lovie, Schell, and Crane; Paul F. Mottelay, Editor; With an Introduction
    by Robert B. Breath, Past Commander-in-Chief Grand Army of the Republic; Including a History by Paul Vandervoort, Past Commander-in-Chief; and a History of the Sons of Veterans by A.P. Davis and Frank P. Merrill;
    Published 1884 by J. H. Brown Publishing Company: New York, 1884;
    a copy of the Title Page of which is Included. Fine Engraving for the Civil War Enthusiast. Makes an Imaginative & Creative Gift.
    Impressive On Any
    Home or Office Wall
    Dimensions: 16.5" x 22"
    Fine Adornment of
    Civil War History
    Large: 16.5"x22"
    A Stunning Addition to any
    Civil War
    or American History Collection.
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    Engravings are mailed the day after purchase and normally arrive within 2-3 days. All Credit and Debit Cards accepted through Paypal. Please email with any questions.
    Greetings from Historical Savannah, Georgia: Founded 1733.
    Imaginative & Creative Gift.
    "Some, to beautify their halls, chambers, & studies...loveth, getteth, and useth maps, charts, and geographical globes."
    - John Dee, Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I.