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Title
The Butler medal
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Army -- United States -- Blacks

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1883
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ARMY-US-Bla
Topics
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army -- African American troops
African Americans -- Military service
Medals -- 1860-1869
Military decorations -- 1860-1869
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on image: "Army of the James" "Distinguished for courage Campaign before Richmond 1864" "Ferro lis Libertas Perveniet" "U.S. Colored Troops" Top right corner cut away.
Source note: Family history of the United States from the discovery of the American continent to the present time. (Hartford, Connecticut : Belknap, 1883) Lossing, Benson John (1813-1891), Author.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 11 x 9 cm. (4 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17247188
Barcode: 33333159441571
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c81ad3b0-c539-012f-eb75-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1883: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Butler medal" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1883. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f2b4-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Butler medal" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f2b4-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1883). The Butler medal Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f2b4-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The Butler medal