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These Barracks Adjoining Fort Jeff Thompson Item Info
- Title:
- These Barracks Adjoining Fort Jeff Thompson
- Artist:
- McLaughlin, James W.
- Date:
- March 14, 1862
- Transcription:
- Recto: "These barracks are adjoining Fort Jeff Thompson are built in a very neat and substantial manner of sawed boards // Rebel cantonment at New Madrid [deserted by Jeff Thompson- crossed out] now occupied by 1st Reg. Infantry & 7th Wisconsin battery // These sketches as you perceive are taken very hurriedly as I leave with the advance of Gen. Pope's command which crosses the river at 6 P.M. yours truly Jas W. McLaughlin.";Verso: No text.
- Subjects:
- Missouri--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Military camps--Missouri
- Condition:
- Rough on bottom edge.
- Place:
- Missouri
- Medium:
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions:
- 9.25 x 7 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 37.9642529, -91.8318334
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-JWML-MO-3-14-62 (Box 10).
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/5037
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-JWML-MO-3-14-62
- Collection:
- America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
- Tags:
- Wooden Structure
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "These Barracks Adjoining Fort Jeff Thompson", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2897.html