Arrival of Rebel Prisoners to Bridgeport, Alabama

Item Information

Title:
Arrival of Rebel Prisoners to Bridgeport, Alabama
Description:
Large worked drawing.
Creator:
Hillen, John Francis Edward, 1819-1865
Date:
November 30, 1863
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Boston College
Collection (local):
Becker collection
Subjects:
Prisoners of war--Pictorial works--Confederate States of America
History--Prisoners and prisons--Pictorial works--1861--1865--Alabama
History--Pictorial works--Bridgeport (Ala.)
Places:
Alabama > Jackson (county) > Bridgeport
Extent:
1 online resource (1 image)
Link to Item:
https://hdl.handle.net/2345/4664
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Notes:
Condition: Rips along margins; brown speckles on lower right corner.
Original drawing location: CW-JH-AL-11/30/63 (Box 4.)
Physical description of original: graphite; black ink; black and blue ink wash on wove paper ; 14 x 8.75 in.
Recto: no text.
Verso: "Arrival of Reb prison [sic] to Bridgeport, from the Front, the 30th November 186[3] // by J.F.E. Hillen // Our men supplying the prisoners with bread and tobacco - quite different from the treatment our men receive from the Rebs -–."
Identifier:
2345/4664
81489124650001021
99137908278401021
Call #:
E468.7