Civil War Original Period Items

Rare Port Royal SC South Carolina Union Occupation 1863 old Civil War Newspaper

Rare Port Royal SC South Carolina Union Occupation 1863 old Civil War Newspaper
Rare Port Royal SC South Carolina Union Occupation 1863 old Civil War Newspaper
Rare Port Royal SC South Carolina Union Occupation 1863 old Civil War Newspaper
Rare Port Royal SC South Carolina Union Occupation 1863 old Civil War Newspaper
Rare Port Royal SC South Carolina Union Occupation 1863 old Civil War Newspaper
Rare Port Royal SC South Carolina Union Occupation 1863 old Civil War Newspaper
Rare Port Royal SC South Carolina Union Occupation 1863 old Civil War Newspaper

Rare Port Royal SC South Carolina Union Occupation 1863 old Civil War Newspaper
Rare Port Royal SC South Carolina Union Occupation 1863 old Civil War Newspaper. Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW SOUTH, Port Royal, South Carolina, Sept. Rare Union occupation publication in the South. This newspaper was established in March of 1862 after its capture by Union forces during the early part of the Civil War.

Issued in a "military command", the newspaper sought to provide mostly military reports and other items. It is also interesting that a Union newspaper was published in South Carolina considering the state remained a Confederate stronghold until near the end of the war.

This issue has interesting war content with articles including: "The Bombardment of Sumter on the 30th" "Fort Sumter' "Our Iron-Clad Fleet" "Charleston Chivalry" "Grand Review on Morris Island" "Charleston News"'News Fro the North" and more. Four pages, never bound nor trimmed with wide margins, 9 1/2 by 12 1/2 inches, various folds with some small breaks at fold junctures. Please Note: All of our offerings are 100% authentic! We do not offer reprints or reproductions of any kind.

They are guaranteed to be original! Links to Archival Storage Options & Certificates of Authenticity Are Below!

Historical reports may be beautiful or ugly, but they are always informative. While we rejoice in the beautiful heroic, discovery, amazing feats, etc. , we at History's Newsstand also offer "the ugly" for we are determined to learn from the wrongs of the past - understanding, to do so, we must be willing to look these wrongs directly in the face and shout NO MORE! It is for this reason many Black Americans collect historic slave ads, Jews collect reports regarding the Holocaust, women collect coverage of the Women's Suffrage Movement, etc.. If you find any to be offensive, we agree!

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The S&H will be calculated by using the highest item's S&H as the base cost, and then adding a small amount for each additional newspaper. The per-item additional cost for newspapers, folders, portfolios, and presentation cases vary according to size and weight. We will still provide tracking and insure them at our expense. Are not included in our quoted S&H. If You Are Unhappy With Your Order.

We have been both collectors and dealers in rare newspapers since 1975, serve as consultants to multiple museums, and are members of both the Ephemera Society of America and the American Antiquarian Society. Knowing every item we offer is guaranteed to be authentic. Timothy Hughes Rare Newspapers P. Desiring to conduct ourselves honorably in all things. Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.

This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Other Civil War Original Items". The seller is "timhu" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

  • Item Number: 677758
  • Content: Rare & Early collctible antique original newspaper


Rare Port Royal SC South Carolina Union Occupation 1863 old Civil War Newspaper