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Description
The broadside lists soldiers from Warwick and West Warwick, Rhode Island who died during the Civil War. The information provided includes the soldiers' names, ranks and units, organizations, places of birth, places of residence, dates of death, locations of death, and causes of death. A watermark of an eagle carrying an olive branch in front of a shield appears in the center of the broadside.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 2002
Measurement
24 X 14 5/8 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
ink on paper
Inscription
recto, top center: MEN OF WARWICK/WEST WARWICK / TO ARMS! / Soldiers Who Sacrificed Their Lives to Preserve Our Union recto, bottom: One hundred and fifty copies printed for Edward S. Inman III, the fortieth Secretary of State, and presented to the Warwick Public Library & the West Warwick Public Library on August 13th, 2002.
Subjects
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Warwick (R.I.); West Warwick (R.I.)
Work Type
broadside
Class
posters
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Related Source
Includes a duplicate copy.
ID
5089
Current Location
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)
Repository
Mississippi State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.