Conveying Stores to the Beach near Fort Fisher (Capture of Wilmington)

Item Information

Title:
Conveying Stores to the Beach near Fort Fisher (Capture of Wilmington)
Description:
In Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 3/4/1865, p. 380.
Creator:
Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
Date:
January 28, 1865
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Boston College
Collection (local):
Becker collection
Subjects:
Siege, 1864-1865--Pictorial works--Fort Fisher (N.C. : Fort)
History--Pictorial works--1861--1865--North Carolina
History--Pictorial works--1800--1899--Wilmington (N.C.)
United States. Army
Places:
North Carolina > New Hanover (county) > Kure Beach
North Carolina > New Hanover (county) > Wilmington
Extent:
1 online resource (1 image)
Link to Item:
https://hdl.handle.net/2345/4621
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Condition: Dog ears at all corners; vertical and horizontal creases; stain in right corner.
Original drawing location: CW-JB-NC-1/28/65b (Box 3.)
Physical description of original: graphite heightened with white on wove paper ; 12.75 x 9.87 in.
Recto: "Used Feb. 16", numerals as on verso.
Verso: "Mode of Conveying Stores from the Transports to the beach near Fort Fisher for our troops // Jan 28 // [Signed] J.B. // 1 Blockade runner // 2 outside fleet commanding beach // 3 Blockade runner." Different hand: "N Carolina."
Identifier:
2345/4621
81489124650001021
99137908150701021
Call #:
E468.7