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Arrival of the Troops at Louisville, Kentucky in a Snow Storm Item Info

Title:
Arrival of the Troops at Louisville, Kentucky in a Snow Storm
Artist:
Schell, Francis H., 1834-1909
Date:
1863
Transcription:
Recto: "Arrival of the troops at Louisville, Ky in a snow storm (Turn over).";Verso: "The importance of the campaign in Kentucky would seem to want no better recognition than the fact that the force in Kentucky now numbers nearly 100,000 men. 6000-8000 sometimes arrive in a single day at Louisville & their reception by the patriotic Kentuckians is always hearty and cordial."
Subjects:
Kentucky--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Louisville (Ky.) Steamships--History--19th century
Condition:
Horizontal fold; pin holes on right side; dog ears at upper right..
Place:
Kentucky--Jefferson--Louisville
Medium:
Graphite on wove paper
Dimensions:
4.5 x 7.5 in.
Genre:
Image;StillImage
Coordinates:
38.2526647, -85.7584557
Source:
Original drawing location: CW-FHS-KY-63a (Box 8.)
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4886
Ref. Number:
(Becker)CW-FHS-KY-63a
Collection:
America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
Tags:
City Parade Port Transport
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"Arrival of the Troops at Louisville, Kentucky in a Snow Storm", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2923.html