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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC05111.02.1355 |
From Archive Folder | Cartes de visites |
Title | Display of General Stanton's Official Dispatch of 17 January 1865 |
Date | 1860 |
Document Type | Photograph |
Content Description | Image shows a young boy holding the American flag, and a man who has lost both hands, standing next to a display on wheels of General Stanton's dispatch. Photographers imprint on verso: "'Glory to the Union!--The Stars and Stripes Forever!' Stanton's Official Dispatch, Dated, Tuesday, Jan. 17th, 1865. Troops arrive at Fort Fisher, Thursday, Jan. 12th; were landed Friday, Jan. 13; assault made Sunday, at 3 1/2 o'clock, P.M.; fight lasted seven hours; at 10 o'clock the Rebels were driven from the Fort, and at Midnight, Sunday, the Rebel Gen. Whiting surrendered to Terry. Explosion on Monday, Jan. 16th, between 6 and 7 o'clock, A. M. Bernard Toby" and "Fetter's New Photograph Gallery, Logansport, Ind. Two Operating Rooms. The best Gallery in the State." |
Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Battle Fortification Confederate States of America Lincoln's Cabinet Union General Injury or Wound Health and Medical American Flag Patriotism |
Theme | The American Civil War; Children & Family |
Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |