1 20 1 https://beckercollection.bc.edu/files/original/73c207b98c872798d475df2ca4606994.jpg 368397ce01482404b282602b4c02dc4c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Alternative Title An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific. 23755 Relation A related resource http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4846 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 1864-00-00 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context (Becker)CW-JT-VA-1864a Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Taylor, James E., 1839-1901 Title A name given to the resource Test Race for the Fastest Stock, Torbert's or Sheridan's Cavalry Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. Graphite on wove paper Extent The size or duration of the resource. 6.5 x 10 in. Has Part A related resource that is included either physically or logically in the described resource. Recto: "Capt Parsons did not wear his hat - and was dressed as I have him // snow on tree, oak // cloudy // Officers, Correspondents, & sutlers // marker." Verso: "Grand 1/4 mile heat race for a $1,000 purse aside - between a Sorrel horse, the property of Col. Capehart, & a coal black Stallion belonging at Gen. Sheridan Hd Qts - It was a test race to decide which of the two, - Torberts Cavalry or Hd Qts, should be acknowledged as possessing the fastest stock a heavy fall of snow had taken place the night previous as Saturday has been appointed positel[y] as the day - the affair had to come off - the snow was shovel'd from the course marked out, and about 3 1/2 o'clock the horses started the distance was accomplished in about 1 minute, the Black comming [sic] out ahead some 30 feet - the Horses are both small & about of a size, the black especially has limbs of beatiful symmetry - Capt. Parson, Gen Sheridan's Provost Marshall gen - rode the Black stallion - a cpat rode Capeharts - // [signed] Taylor." Description An account of the resource Vertical and horizontal folds; slightly rough paper on top margin; smudges at upper right and lower left. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Original drawing location: CW-JT-VA-1864a (Box 9.) Abstract A summary of the resource. Int. scene. Subject The topic of the resource United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Horse racing Type The nature or genre of the resource Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. 37.4315734, -78.6568942 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Virginia Horses Torberts Cavalry Uniform