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Butler's victims of Fort St. Philip

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Image ID

812966


Item data

Title

Butler's victims of Fort St. Philip

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1860s

Names

Volck, Adalbert John, 1828-1912 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1863

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-186

Subjects

Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- 1860-1869
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Capture, 1862
Fort Saint Philip (La.) -- 1860-1869
Ball & chain -- 1860-1869
prison guards -- Louisiana -- 1860-1869
Prison laborers -- Louisiana -- 1860-1869
Soldiers -- Louisiana -- 1860-1869

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Written on border: "Confederate etching." Printed on border: "23."
Source Note: Sketches from the Civil War in North America 1861, ''62 , ''63. (London [s.n.] 1863-1864) Volck, Adalbert John (1828-1912), Author. Volck, Adalbert John (1828-1912), Artist.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 21 x 27 cm. (8 1/4 x 10 1/2 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17613364
Barcode: 33333159319470
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9b1f8280-c531-012f-53cc-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1863

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Butler's victims of Fort St. Philip" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1863. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9b1f8280-c531-012f-53cc-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1863). Butler's victims of Fort St. Philip Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9b1f8280-c531-012f-53cc-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Butler's victims of Fort St. Philip" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9b1f8280-c531-012f-53cc-58d385a7bc34

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