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Rebecca Solnit, Dickinson College
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Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 24, 2010.
Depicted ContentLexington, MO
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engraving
Original caption
Battle of Lexington, Missouri, fought 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th of September, between 2,640 National troops commanded by Colonel Mulligan of the 23rd Regiment Irish Brigade and 24,000 Rebels, led by General Sterling Price, of Missouri - from a sketch by F. B. Wilkie, a prisoner in the Rebel camp during the fight
Source citation
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, October 12, 1861, p.344-345.
Source note
Artist: F. B. Wilkie