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Arrival of Rebel Prisoners to Bridgeport, Alabama Item Info
- Abstract:
- Large worked drawing.
- Title:
- Arrival of Rebel Prisoners to Bridgeport, Alabama
- Artist:
- Hillen, John Francis Edward, 1819-1865
- Date:
- November 30th, 1863
- Transcription:
- Recto: no text.;Verso: "Arrival of Reb prison [sic] to Bridgeport, from the Front, the 30th November 186[3] // by J.F.E. Hillen // Our men supplying the prisoners with bread and tobacco - quite different from the treatment our men receive from the Rebs -."
- Subjects:
- Alabama--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons Bridgeport (Ala.)--History Prisoners of war--Confederate States of America
- Condition:
- Rips along margins; brown speckles on lower right corner.
- Place:
- Alabama--Jackson--Bridgeport
- Medium:
- graphite black ink black and blue ink wash on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 8.75 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 34.9475807, -85.7144155
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-JH-AL-11/30/63 (Box 4.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4664
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-JH-AL-11/30/63
- Collection:
- Panoramas and Landscapes
- Tags:
- Camp life Landscape Tent
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Arrival of Rebel Prisoners to Bridgeport, Alabama", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2199.html