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Black and White Station on the Southside Railroad (Capture of Petersburg) Item Info
- Abstract:
- In Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 5/20/1865.
- Title:
- Black and White Station on the Southside Railroad (Capture of Petersburg)
- Artist:
- Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
- Date:
- April 16, 1865
- Transcription:
- Recto: no text.;Verso: "'Black and White' Station on the Southside RR // about 20 miles from Petersburg // [Signed] J.B. // April 16."
- Subjects:
- Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865 Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Railroad tracks--Virginia--Petersburg Telegraph lines--Virginia--Petersburg
- Condition:
- Dog ear on upper right corner; stain on upper margin.
- Place:
- Virginia--Nottoway--Burkeville
- Medium:
- ink wash over graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 6.5 x 4.75 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 37.1876529, -78.2013858999999
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-JB-VA-4/16/65a (Box 3.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4634
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-JB-VA-4/16/65a
- Collection:
- America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Black and White Station on the Southside Railroad (Capture of Petersburg)", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/3045.html