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The House Where Major General Mitchell Died - Beaufort, South Carolina Item Info

Abstract:
Neat sketch; in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 11/29/1862.
Title:
The House Where Major General Mitchell Died - Beaufort, South Carolina
Artist:
Crane, W. T.
Date:
October 31, 1862
Transcription:
Recto: "[ink] Beaufort, South Carolina // [different hand] 3 col.";Verso: "The House in Beaufort, S.C. in which Major Genl Mitchell died on the 31st of October 1862."
Subjects:
South Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Beaufort (S.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Mitchel, O. M.--(Ormsby MacKnight),--1809-1862--Homes and haunts
Condition:
Vertical folds; pinholes; foxing.
Place:
South Carolina--Beaufort--Beaufort
Medium:
graphite on tan wove paper
Dimensions:
5 x 6.5 in.
Genre:
Image;StillImage
Coordinates:
32.4364815, -80.6691479999999
Source:
Original drawing location: CW-WC-SC-10/31/62 (Box 6.)
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4719
Ref. Number:
(Becker)CW-WC-SC-10/31/62
Collection:
Architecture and Townscapes
Tags:
Architecture Horses Mitchell
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"The House Where Major General Mitchell Died - Beaufort, South Carolina", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2716.html