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Giving the Whiskey Ration to Men Working Dutch Gap Item Info
- Abstract:
- Interesting scene; in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 10/22/1864 (rel. to CW-EM-VA-8/8/64?).
- Title:
- Giving the Whiskey Ration to Men Working Dutch Gap
- Artist:
- Mullen, E. F.
- Date:
- October 22, 1864
- Transcription:
- Recto: No text.;Verso: "At Dutch Gap // Giving the Ration of Whiskey to the Men Employed in the Works // [signed] Edw. F. Mullen."
- Subjects:
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Dutch Gap (Va.) Soldiers--Alcohol
- Condition:
- Vertical folds; dog ear at lower right; brown stains at upper right.
- Place:
- Virginia--Chesterfield--Dutch Gap Virginia--James River
- Medium:
- Graphite on heavy gauge wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 6.5 x 9.5 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 37.359871, -77.4152606
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-EM-VA-10/22/64 (Box 7.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4751
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-EM-VA-10/22/64
- Collection:
- America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
- Tags:
- Bucket Shovel
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Giving the Whiskey Ration to Men Working Dutch Gap", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/3015.html