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Evacuation of Corinth, Mississippi by the Rebels Item Info

Abstract:
Large panorama with fine detail; is that Lovie's handwriting or someone elses?
Title:
Evacuation of Corinth, Mississippi by the Rebels
Artist:
Lovie, Henri
Date:
May 30, 1862
Transcription:
Recto: "[different hand] Evacuation of Corinth, Mississippi lately held by the rebel General Beauregard. Burning of stations, ware houses, and supplies. Entry of National troops. From a sketch etc. Lovie. // Corinth.";Verso: no text.
Subjects:
Mississippi--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Evacuation of civilians
Condition:
Loss of paper at left corners and lower right (more imminent); stains at upper corners; vertical folds.
Place:
Mississippi--Alcorn--Corinth
Medium:
graphite on wove paper with brown ink writing
Dimensions:
9 x 14 in.
Genre:
Image;StillImage
Coordinates:
34.9342548, -88.5222702
Source:
Original drawing location: CW-HL-MS-5/30/62a (Box 5.)
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4510
Ref. Number:
(Becker)CW-HL-MS-5/30/62a
Collection:
Architecture and Townscapes
Tags:
Architecture Plant Railroad Structure Trees
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"Evacuation of Corinth, Mississippi by the Rebels", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2682.html