Title

The Bombardment And Capture Of Fort Hindman, Arkansas Post, Ark. January 11th 1863

Creator

Currier and Ives

Files

Creator Role

publisher

Description

Reproduction of Currier & Ives: ""The Bombardment And Capture Of Fort Hindman, Arkansas..."" From Portfolio #5 of an 8 portfolio set: ""Currier & Ives...Engravings For The People Of The Civil War."" A color reproduction print that depicts the battle of Fort Hindman on January 11th 1863. The Union ships were commanded by Read Admiral D D. Porter and Major General John A. McClernand.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

10 3/4 X 15 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper; engraving (printing process)

Inscription

recto bottom center: "The Bombardment And Capture Of Fort Hindman, Arkansas Post, Ark. Jan. 11th 1863./ By the Gun-boats, commanded by Rear Adminiral D.D. Porter and the Union troops under Maj. Gen. McClernand... "

Subjects

Fort Hindman (Ark.) Fortification--Arkansas

Work Type

color print--reproduction (derivative object)

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

Objects #522.1-522.7

ID

522.3

Digital ID

FVW_00522.3

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.