British soldiers embark for Canada on Great Eastern During American Civil War

British soldiers embark for Canada on Great Eastern During American Civil War

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British soldiers embark from River Mersey on the Great Eastern for Canada During the American Civil War. Original front page from The Illustrated London News, dated July 6th. 1861. “Calling the roll on board The Great Eastern shortly before her departure from the Mersey with troops for Canada.” Editorial concerns Turkey, the “sick man” of Europe. Paper size 15.75×10.5 inches. Some creasing (naughty paper-boy!) see scan.

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