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Title: New Year's contraband ball at Vicksburg, Miss., during the siege.
Image ID: 812751
Image ID 812751
Creators: Schell, Frederic B., artist
Physical Description: 1 print : b&w ; 25 x 36 cm. (9 3/4 x 14 1/4 in.)
Material Type: Prints
Subjects: African Americans -- Social Life -- 1860-1869
African Americans -- 1860-1869
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863
Balls (Parties) -- Mississippi -- Vicksburg -- 1860-1869
Dance -- Mississippi -- Vicksburg -- 1860-1869
Slaves -- Mississippi -- Vicksburg -- 1860-1869
Book Illustrations
Date Depicted: 1863
Notes: Printed on border: "From a sketch by F.B. Schell."
Date Published: 1893
Barcode Number: 33333159332374
Struc ID: 584499
Source: The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldiers as displayed on the battle field.    View All images from Source
In Folder: African-American life -- 1860s    View All images from Folder

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