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Title
A woman in battle : "Michigan Bridget" carrying the flag
Names
Cade, J. J., active 1890-1900 (Engraver)
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1860s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1887
Place: Hartford, Conn.
Publisher: A. D. Worthington & Co.
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-186
Topics
History -- United States -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- 1860-1869
Soldiers -- United States -- 1860-1869
Campaigns & battles -- United States -- 1860-1869
Flags -- American -- 1860-1869
Women as soldiers -- History -- United States -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Michigan Bridget
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "'Sometimes when a soldier fell she took his place, fighting in his stead with unquailing courage--always fearless and daring, always doing good service as a soldier.'"
Physical Description
Steel engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 15 x 20 cm. (5 3/4 x 8 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613364
Barcode: 33333159319058
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d67967c0-c531-012f-05b2-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1887: 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. "A woman in battle " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1887. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f84a-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. "A woman in battle " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f84a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1887). A woman in battle Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f84a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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A woman in battle