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Siege of Vicksburg - Battery McPherson Item Info
- Abstract:
- None.
- Title:
- Siege of Vicksburg - Battery McPherson
- Artist:
- Schell, Frederic B.
- Date:
- May-June 1863
- Transcription:
- Recto: "No. 2 // Maj. Gen. Logan's tent.";Verso: "Battery McPherson immediately adjoining Maj. Gen. Logan's Head Quarters Manned by Companies E & J 1st Infantry commanded by Capt R.H. Offley - & under the superintendence of Lieut. Dahlgren of the gun boat - 'Tuscumbia.'"
- Subjects:
- Mississippi--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Siege, 1863 United States--Army--Infantry Regiment, 1st (1796-1815) Ordnance--History--19th century
- Condition:
- Vertical and horizontal folds; loss of paper on right corners and upper margin.
- Place:
- Mississippi--Warren--Vicksburg
- Medium:
- Graphite on heavy gauge wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 9.5 x 13.5 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 32.3526456, -90.877882
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-FBS-MS-5-6/63b (Box 7.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4774
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-FBS-MS-5-6/63b
- Collection:
- America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
- Tags:
- Fortifications Furniture
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Siege of Vicksburg - Battery McPherson", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2928.html