The Newport Daily News - Opening of the Civil War - June 11, 1861 - Newport, Rhode Island
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0234 |
| Estimate | $75 - $100 |
| Opening bid | $25 |
| Category | Firearms & Militaria |
| Auction | AMERICA'S STORY: 250TH ANNIVERSARY (PART I) |
| Date | August 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | JG Autographs |
| Location | Danvers, Massachusetts |
Details: Complete issue of The Newport Daily News (Newport, Rhode Island), dated June 11, 1861, published less than two months after the opening of the American Civil War. Issued during the earliest
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