home : browse : advanced search : preferences : my favorites : about : help    CONTENTdm Collection
	Search results for Hot    Refine your search Subject Artillery (Troops) (1) Artillery (Weaponry) (1) Barrels (1) Camp Morton (Ind) (1) Horses (1) Show more... Notes Camp Morton Contained ... (1) Creator Eugene F Drake of Comp... (1) Forbes, Edwin (1) Date 1876 (1) ca 1864-1865 (1) Format of Original Albumen Photograph (1) Etching (1) results 1-2 of 2 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Plate 27 United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works; Military cookery; Military life; Artillery (Troops); Artillery (Weaponry); Horses; Barrels In 1861 Edwin Forbes was hired as a staff artist by "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper." He covered the Army of the Potomac from 1862-1864, and was known for his ability to draw quickly. His primary... 2. Inside Camp Morton Prisons; Prisoners of war; Prisoners; Camp Morton (Ind.); Indianapolis (Ind.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons Up to 5,000 Confederates were held in the camp at one time. The ditch, which prisoners called the Potomac, flooded in rainy seasons, while in hot weather it disappeared except for a few stagnant pools.... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-2 of 2 item(s)  page 1 of 1 : ( <<  1  >> ) :: previous : next
	powered by CONTENTdm ® | contact us  ^ to top ^