Title

LIEUTENANT CUSHING'S ATTACK ON THE "ALBEMARLE"

Creator

Cassell, Petter and Galpin

Files

Creator Role

Publisher

Description

Steel engraving: ""Lt. Cushing's Attack on the Albemarle."" This print is probably related to on an engraving by A. Stachic. In the foreground, there is a depiction of violent seas. In the center of the image, there is a depiction of a boat with four soldiers on it. Three soldiers are depicted as being wounded. While another solider appears to jumping overboard. There is a fifth solider depicted falling, having already left the vessel. In the background, there is a lot of smoke and a partially obscured fortress.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1874-77

Measurement

7 1/2"" X 10 5/8""

Materials and Techniques Display

lithographic engraving (printing process)

Inscription

Recto bottom "LIEUTENANT CUSHING'S ATTACK ON THE "ALBEMARLE""

Subjects

North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Southern States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Work Type

lithographic engravings (prints)

Class

prints

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

Removed from Cassell�s History of the United States, volume 3.

ID

1333

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.