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Confederate prisoners, under order of General Sherman, taking up torpedoes in front of Fort McAllister, captured by the Federal forces, December 13th, 1864

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Title
Confederate prisoners, under order of General Sherman, taking up torpedoes in front of Fort McAllister, captured by the Federal forces, December 13th, 1864
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1864

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1893
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1864
Topics
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- 1864
Fort Mcallester (Ga. : Fort) -- 1864
Digging
Earthworks (Archaeology) -- Georgia -- Richmond Hill (Ga.) -- 1864
Prisoners of war -- Georgia -- Richmond Hill (Ga.) -- 1864
Soldiers -- Georgia -- Richmond Hill (Ga.) -- 1864
Mines (Warfare)
Genres
Prints
Notes
Source note: The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldiers as displayed on the battle field. (New York : Stanley Bradley, 1893) Leslie, Frank (1821-1880), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 22 x 25 cm. (8 1/2 x 10 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17168683
Barcode: 33333159327317
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bfa5b3d0-c532-012f-894b-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

  • 1893: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Confederate prisoners, under order of General Sherman, taking up torpedoes in front of Fort McAllister, captured by the Federal forces, December 13th, 1864" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1893. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fab2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Confederate prisoners, under order of General Sherman, taking up torpedoes in front of Fort McAllister, captured by the Federal forces, December 13th, 1864" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 22, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fab2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1893). Confederate prisoners, under order of General Sherman, taking up torpedoes in front of Fort McAllister, captured by the Federal forces, December 13th, 1864 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-fab2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Confederate prisoners, under order of General Sherman, taking up torpedoes in front of Fort McAllister, captured by the Federal forces, December 13th, 1864