New York Police charge Draft Rioters in front of the Tribune newspaper's offices, July 1863, artist's impression, detai

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New York Police charge Draft Rioters in front of the Tribune newspaper's offices, July 1863, artist's impression, detai

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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

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06/03/2013

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 20, 2013

Depicted ContentWashington D.C. suspends the draft in the riot-stricken city of New York

Depicted ContentIn New York City, violent protests against the Draft Lottery develop swiftly into four days of deadly rioting

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engraving

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Charge of the Police on the Rioters at the "Tribune" office

Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, August 1, 1863, p. 484.

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Cropped from the larger image, also available at http://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/40638

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