Miscellaneous document sources
    

The Fight at Philippi, Va., June 3d, 1861 hand-tinted offprint

The Fight at Philippi, Va., June 3d, 1861—The United States Troops under Command of Colonel Dumont, Supported by Colonels Kelley and Lander, and the Confederates under Colonel Porterfield

(from Frank Leslie’s Illustrated History of the Civil War…, edited by Louis Shepheard Moat, Published by Mrs. Frank Leslie, New York, 1895)

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Special handed-tinted off-prints were often sold separately from newspapers and other documents. Numerous originals of such prints held today by public institutions and in private collections.

(See black and white “original” version post.)

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