Charleston S.C. Fort Sumter birds-eye view 1861 Harper's Civil War newspaper

Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization.(Old Periodicals, 19th Century Newspapers, Americana, Harper's Weekly, Civil War, Illustrated Newspapers, South Carolina, Charleston, Fort Sumter).Issued January 26th, 1861, New York, by Harper & Brothers.An actual piece of American history issued during the Civil War. Filled with commentary and wood engraved images relating to that war and issued contemporary to the events.Original mid-19th century weekly newspaper.  An actual, complete newspaper published at the date listed, not a modern re-issue.During this period, this journal was a major, influential national publication which employed many of the top artists of the era.Paper uniformly age toned as typical, some pages loose. Issue was once bound up in a volume and is now free-standing and complete unto itself as originally issued.Nice looking, clean, well preserved example, pages loosened, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Text on reverse of each page as always, images and ma