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Driving the Rebels out of Fayetteville Item Info

Title:
Driving the Rebels out of Fayetteville
Artist:
Taylor, James E., 1839-1901
Date:
March 11, 1865
Transcription:
Recto: "Driving the Rebels out of Fayetteville // Fine day // Fayetteville, S.C. // market house & hall // Black face // white figures & hand // Cedar // skirmishes // union // Store House.";Verso: "A severe fight took place in this city but we were 'too many for them'-- the 17th Corps 'Bummers' (Foragers) & some infantry were the heroes of the scene- we lost- some 4 killed & several wounded."
Subjects:
Fayetteville (N.C.)--History--19th century North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Condition:
Rough around edges.
Place:
North Carolina--Cumberland--Fayetteville
Medium:
graphite on paper
Dimensions:
9.0 x 4.75 in.
Genre:
Image;StillImage
Coordinates:
35.0526641, -78.8783584999999
Source:
Original drawing location: CW-JT-NC-3-11-65 (Box 10).
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4961
Ref. Number:
(Becker)CW-JT-NC-3-11-65
Collection:
Architecture and Townscapes
Tags:
Architecture Clock tower Cupola Fence Lamppost Market House Skirmish Townscape Trees
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"Driving the Rebels out of Fayetteville", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2680.html