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Original Title (transcribed from print)

Escaped refugees from the Libey Prison

Other Titles (transcribed from print)

The escaped refugees from the Libey Prison [i.e., Libby Prison]

Publication

Harper's Weekly

Publisher

Harper & Brothers, Publishers

Date

3-5-1864

Page Number

145

Corporate Name Subject

Libby Prison; Confederate States of America. Army -- Prisons

Topical Subject

Military prisons -- Virginia -- Richmond; Escaped prisoners of war -- Virginia -- Richmond; Military prisons -- Confederate States of America

Geographic Subject

Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons; Richmond (Va.)

City/Location

Richmond (Va.)

Original Item Size

27 x 23 cm

Genre

prints (visual works)

Local Genre

newspaper; artwork

Type

Still Image; Text

Digital Format

image/jpg

Language

eng

Rights

This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

Collection

Richmond Nineteenth-Century Print Collection

Source

Original periodical illustration: The escaped refugees from the Libey Prison, Harper's Weekly, Mar. 5, 1864, p. 145, Richmond, Virginia Maps and Prints Collection, M 190, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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