Federal Troops driving the rebels from one of their batteries at Great Bethel

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Content type
Content type
Image
Collection(s)
Collection(s)
Encyclopedia Virginia
Title
Title
Title
Federal Troops driving the rebels from one of their batteries at Great Bethel
Resource Type
Resource Type
Image
Description
Description
In a drawing by Alfred R. Waud, made during the Battle of Big Bethel on June 10, 1861, members of the 5th New York Volunteer Infantry attack Confederate batteries. The infantrymen wear distinctive Zouave-style uniforms modeled after those of the French Zouaves, an elite battalion of the French Army.
Local Identifier
Local Identifier
evr9512
Persons
Persons
Alfred R. Waud: Creator (cre)
Genre
Genre
Prints/Drawings
Pencil, black ink wash, and Chinese white on brown paper
Subject
Subject
Richmond Howitzers
5th New York
Note
Note
Note Type
date/sequential designation
Note
June 10, 1861
Note Type
creation/production credits
Note
Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division
URL
URL
http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004661028/
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Restriction on Access
Open
Language
English
Name
Federal Troops driving the rebels from one of their batteries at Great Bethel
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