Union cavalry enter Jackson, North Carolina, July 28, 1863, artist's impression, detail

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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

Scan date

06/13/2013

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 16, 2013.

Depicted ContentJackson, NC

Depicted ContentIn North Carolina, Confederate defenders turn back a Union cavalry attack on the Weldon Railroad Bridge

Depicted ContentIn North Carolina, Union cavalry and infantry rendezvous on the Chowan River.

Image type

engraving

Original caption

The War in North Carolina - Scenes in Spear's cavalry expedition - From sketches by our Special Artist, F.C.H. Boswill - Occupation of Jackson, N.C. by Colonel Spear's cavalry

Source citation

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, August 29, 1863, 368.

Source note

Cropped from the larger image, also available here.