Title

Surrender of Port Hudson, Louisiana July 8th 1863.

Creator

Currier and Ives

Files

Creator Role

publisher

Description

Reproduction of Currier & Ives: ""Surrender Of Port Hudson, La..."" From Portfolio #6 of an 8 portfolio set: ""Currier & Ives...Engravings For The People Of The Civil War."" A color preproduction print that depicts Confederate forces surrendering to Union Major General Nathaniel P. Banks.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

10 3/4 inches X 15 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper; engraving (printing process)

Inscription

recto bottom center:"Surrender of Port Hudson, LA July 8th 1863./ Marching out of the Garrison, and surrender of their arms, colors, armament, munitions, public funds, and material of war to the victorious army of the Union,..."

Subjects

Louisiana--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Port Hudson (La.)--History--Siege, 1863 Sieges--Louisiana United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns

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 523.1-523.7

ID

523.2

Digital ID

FVW_00523.2

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.