Occupation of Baltimore

Title

Occupation of Baltimore

Abstract

Date

May 8, 1861

Transcription

Recto: "Occupation of Baltimore // [shot] tower // caisson // encampment of 8th Regiment NY with part of Boston Battery Daylight Tuesday May 8th -- Heavy rain all night // no covering."
Verso: No text.

Condition

Tear on bottom; two horizontal folds; vertical fold; top corner stained.

Medium

graphite on paper

Dimensions

9.5 x 6.5 in.

Genre

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

39.2903848, -76.6121893

Source

Original drawing location: CW-ESH-MD-5-8-61 (Box 9).

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4988

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-ESH-MD-5-8-61

Citation

Hall, Edward S., b. ca. 1840, “Occupation of Baltimore,” The Becker Collection, accessed April 19, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2864.