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Title: | Siege of Petersburg : the colored infantry bringing in captured guns amid cheers of the Ohio troops. |
Image ID: | 812632 |
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Creators: | Mullen, E. F., artist |
Physical Description: | 1 print : b&w ; 25 x 25 cm. (9 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.) |
Material Type: | Prints |
Subjects: | African Americans -- History -- 1860-1869 |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | |
African Americans -- Military Service -- 1860-1869 | |
Sieges -- Virginia -- 1860-1869 | |
Campaigns & Battles -- Virginia -- Petersburg -- 1860-1869 | |
Soldiers -- American -- Virginia -- Petersburg -- 1860-1869 | |
War Casualties -- Virginia -- Petersburg -- 1860-1869 | |
Book Illustrations | |
Date Depicted: | [1864] |
Notes: | Written on border: "Oct. 1864" Printed on border: "from a sketch by our special artist, E. F. Mullen." "When the colored troops found themselves within the works of the enemy no words could paint their delight. Numbers of them kissed the guns they had captured with extravagant satisfaction, and a feverish anxiety was manifested to get ahead and charge some more of the Confederate works. " Includes additional text. |
Date Published: | 1896 |
Barcode Number: | 33333159331194 |
Struc ID: | 585209 |
Source: | Frank Leslie's illustrated famous leaders and battle scenes of the Civil War; the most important events of the conflict between the states, graphically, pictured. View All images from Source |
In Folder: | African-American history -- 1860s View All images from Folder |