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Gift of Michael Shortell, 2004.16.2  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Harper's Weekly, Volume V, No. 233
Gift of Michael Shortell, 2004.16.2 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Harper's Weekly, Volume V, No. 233

DateSaturday, 15 June 1861
MediumWood engraving and letterpress on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 10 3/4 x 9 1/8in. (27.3 x 23.2cm) Sheet (height x width): 15 3/4 x 11 3/8in. (40 x 28.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Michael Shortell
Object number2004.16.2
DescriptionPage 369 includes an illustration of "The Murder of Colonel Ellsworth." Other illustrations include "Secessionist Prisoner Captured at Alexandria" "The Marshall House at Alexandria" "Company of Secession Cavalry Surrendering to Colonel Wilcox of the First Michigan Regiment in front of the Slave-Pens at Alexandria, Virginia" "General Bragg's Camp, as seen from Fort Pickens" "Interior of a Sand-bag Battery at Pensacola Bearing on Fort Pickens" "One of the Mortar Batteries just Erected on Santa Rosa Island to Support Fort Pickens" "Bivouac of Confederate Troops at Las Moras, Texas, with Stolen U.S. Wagons, etc." "United States Volunteers Throwing up Entrenchments on Arlington Heights" "Brilliant Charge of United States Cavalry through the Village of Fairfax Cout House" "Advance of Federal Troops into Alexandria." On back cover" "The American Eagle Surprises Jeff Davis in his Attempt to Rob her Nest."
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