IMAGE
An Incident in the 1st California Regt. Item Info
- Title:
- An Incident in the 1st California Regt.
- Date:
- October 21, 1861
- Transcription:
- Recto: "An incident in the 1st California Regt., Thursday, making a rough wooden coffin for Corporal Cogswell- killed at Ball's Bluff to be sent to Philadelphia his friends // California [banner reversed].";Verso: No text.
- Subjects:
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties Military camps--Virginia
- Condition:
- Little hole on left side; tear on bottom right corner.
- Place:
- Virginia
- Medium:
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions:
- 9.25 x 7.0 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 37.4315734, -78.6568942
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-UK-VA-10-21-61 (Box 10).
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4944
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-UK-VA-10-21-61
- Collection:
- America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
- Tags:
- Camp life Coffin
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "An Incident in the 1st California Regt.", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2884.html