Mounted Scouts of Old Dominion Dragoons

Title

Mounted Scouts of Old Dominion Dragoons

Abstract

Artist

Date

No date

Transcription

Recto: "A number of mounted scouts of 'Old Dominion dragoons' rode up to within a quarter mile of Camp Butler & fired their pistols at these unarmed mule drivers who were coming out into the woods for timber. They killed the first mule."
Verso: No text.

Condition

Torn bottom edge; fold upper right corner; horizontal fold mark; top left corner torn; 3 tiny holes in top center; stain on right side.

Place

Illinois

Medium

graphite on paper

Dimensions

9 x 5.75 in.

Genre

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

40.6331249, -89.3985283

Source

Original drawing location: CW-UK-IL-ND-2 (Box 10).

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4914

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-UK-IL-ND-2

Citation

“Mounted Scouts of Old Dominion Dragoons,” The Becker Collection, accessed November 23, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2838.