Street Scene in Wilmington (Capture of Wilmington)

Item Information

Title:
Street Scene in Wilmington (Capture of Wilmington)
Description:
In Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 4/1/1865, p. 25.
Creator:
Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
Date:
February 27, 1864
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Boston College
Collection (local):
Becker collection
Subjects:
Warehouses--Pictorial works--North Carolina--Wilmington
Siege, 1864-1865--Pictorial works--Fort Fisher (N.C. : Fort)
History--Prisoners and prisons--Pictorial works--1861--1865--North Carolina
History--Pictorial works--1800--1899--Wilmington (N.C.)
Places:
North Carolina > New Hanover (county) > Wilmington
North Carolina > New Hanover (county) > Kure Beach
Extent:
1 online resource (1 image)
Link to Item:
https://hdl.handle.net/2345/4627
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Condition: Good.
Original drawing location: CW-JB-NC-2/27/65 (Box 3.)
Physical description of original: graphite on wove paper ; 9.75 x 6.75 in.
Recto: "Warehouse in which union prisoners were confined // Ruins of Wilmington and Weldon R.R. Depot destroyed by Rebels."
Verso: "Street Scene in Wilmington // Rescued union prisoners cooking dinner // Feb 27th // [Signed] J.B."
Identifier:
2345/4627
81489124650001021
99137908178001021
Call #:
E468.7