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Citizens leaving Atlanta as consequence of the late order of Gen. Sherman Item Info
- Title:
- Citizens leaving Atlanta as consequence of the late order of Gen. Sherman
- Date:
- 1864
- Transcription:
- Recto: "Atlanta, Ga // make a crowd // of women // a few men -- with Carpet Bags in their hands.";Verso: "Citizens leaving Atlanta consequence of the late order of Gen. Sherman -- This represents families leaving for the South in Government transport wagons."
- Subjects:
- Atlanta (Ga.)--History--19th century Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Evacuation of civilians
- Condition:
- Folds at left corners; three vertical fold marks; one horizontal fold mark; stains on right and left sides.
- Place:
- Georgia--Fulton--Atlanta
- Medium:
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions:
- 9.5 x 6.5 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 33.7489954, -84.3879824
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-UK-GA-64 (Box 10).
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4998
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-UK-GA-64
- Collection:
- Architecture and Townscapes
- Tags:
- Architecture Church Cityscape Civilians Evacuation Lamp post Mule Wagon Women
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Citizens leaving Atlanta as consequence of the late order of Gen. Sherman", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2671.html