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Camp Douglas, Chicago, Ill., used for the detention of Confederate prisoners of war / from a sketch by F. Munson
Creator
Munson, F.
Scale
Not drawn to scale
Coordinates
(W 87°36'55"/N 41°50'13")
Place of Publication
United States
Date of Publication
1862-1895
Extent
1 view
Dimensions
19 x 39 cm
Notes
Published between 1862 and 1895.
Illustration on verso (Shelling Fort Macon) appears on page 209 of volume: The memorial war book as drawn from historical records and personal narratives of the men who served in the great struggle / by Major George F. Williams ; illustrated by two thousand magnificent engravings reproduced largely from photographs taken by the U.S. government photographers, M.B. Brady and Alexander Gardner. New York : Novell Brother Company, 1891.
Text and 3 illustrations on verso with captions (2 incomplete): [...] prisoners from the "Pilot Boy" to the "Cossack" in Pamlico Sound, N.C. / from a sketch by J.H. Schell -- Shelling Fort Macon: sighting the mortar -- [...] Fort Macon: lowering the Confederate flag, April 26th, 1862 / from a sketch by J.H. Schell.
Camp Douglas, Chicago, Ill., used for the detention of Confederate prisoners of war / from a sketch by F. Munson
Creator
Munson, F.
Scale
Not drawn to scale
Coordinates
(W 87°36'55"/N 41°50'13")
Place of Publication
United States
Date of Publication
1862-1895
Extent
1 view
Dimensions
19 x 39 cm
Notes
Published between 1862 and 1895.
Illustration on verso (Shelling Fort Macon) appears on page 209 of volume: The memorial war book as drawn from historical records and personal narratives of the men who served in the great struggle / by Major George F. Williams ; illustrated by two thousand magnificent engravings reproduced largely from photographs taken by the U.S. government photographers, M.B. Brady and Alexander Gardner. New York : Novell Brother Company, 1891.
Text and 3 illustrations on verso with captions (2 incomplete): [...] prisoners from the "Pilot Boy" to the "Cossack" in Pamlico Sound, N.C. / from a sketch by J.H. Schell -- Shelling Fort Macon: sighting the mortar -- [...] Fort Macon: lowering the Confederate flag, April 26th, 1862 / from a sketch by J.H. Schell.