IMAGE
Occupation of Baltimore Item Info
- Title:
- Occupation of Baltimore
- Artist:
- Hall, Edward S., b. ca. 1840
- Date:
- May 8, 1861
- Transcription:
- Recto: "Occupation of Baltimore // [shot] tower // caisson // encampment of 8th Regiment NY with part of Boston Battery Daylight Tuesday May 8th -- Heavy rain all night // no covering.";Verso: No text.
- Subjects:
- Maryland--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Baltimore (Md.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Condition:
- Tear on bottom; two horizontal folds; vertical fold; top corner stained.
- Place:
- Maryland--Baltimore
- Medium:
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions:
- 9.5 x 6.5 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 39.2903848, -76.6121893
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-ESH-MD-5-8-61 (Box 9).
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4988
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-ESH-MD-5-8-61
- Collection:
- America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
- Tags:
- Camp life Campfire Encampment Night scene Occupation of Baltimore Rain Skyline
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Occupation of Baltimore", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2864.html