1860-61 RARE CIVIL WAR MAG FOR FEMALES. Slavery, Soldiers, Fulton Street Prayer Revival, &c. Fine Binding An earnest and deeply spiritual

An earnest and deeply spiritual sermon

5 x 4 inches

Bennet was an important early agent of the London Missionary Society

Served as Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison

Another 8 line unpublished poem

1860-61 RARE CIVIL WAR MAG FOR FEMALES. Slavery, Soldiers, Fulton Street Prayer Revival, &c. Fine Binding An earnest and deeply spiritualVery scarce volume including two full years of an important periodical created for the edification of women and raising funds and advocacy for societies to rescue vulnerable women from poverty, work houses, prostitution, etc., The periodical became especially important as women would become the "home guard" during the Civil War. The 1861 entire year is especially rare with extensive content on and for women during the Civil War, slavery, etc., Also a