Authors

J. R. Hamilton

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Original Title (transcribed from print)

Richmond refugees on board the United States Sanitary Commission Boat, at City Point, Virginia

Additional Caption (transcribed from print)

Sketched by J. R. Hamilton.

Publication

Harper's Weekly

Publisher

Harper & Brothers, Publishers

Date

10-29-1864

Page Number

701

Corporate Name Subject

United States Sanitary Commission

Topical Subject

Escaped prisoners of war -- Virginia

Geographic Subject

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

City/Location

City Point (Hopewell, Va.)

Original Item Size

15 x 24 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: Richmond refugees on board the United States Sanitary Commission Boat, at City Point, Virginia, Harper's Weekly, Oct. 29, 1864, p. 701, Richmond, Virginia Maps and Prints Collection, M 190, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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