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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02909 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1864 |
| Title | Brady photograph with printed Longfellow poem, to raise money |
| Date | ca. 1864 |
| Author | Brady, Matthew B. (1822-1896) |
| Document Type | Photograph |
| Content Description | Barbara Frietchie gained fame for telling T. J. "Stonewall" Jackson to harm her rather than the Union flag at the time TJJ entered Frederick, Maryland. Longfellow published the poem in Nov. 1863 and the Great Central (Sanitary) Fair in Philadelphia opened in 1864. (Lincoln addressed the fair in 6/16/1864) |
| Subjects | Civil War US Sanitary Commission Union Forces Military History Charity and Philanthropy Poetry Literature and Language Arts American Flag Women's History Confederate States of America Confederate General or Leader |
| Place written | Washington |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |