African American troops at the Battle of Milliken's Bend, Louisiana, June 7, 1863, artist's impression, zoomable image

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African American troops at the Battle of Milliken's Bend, Louisiana, June 7, 1863, artist's impression, zoomable image

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Don Sailer, Dickinson College

Scan date

05/15/2010

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 16, 2013

Depicted ContentUnited States Colored Troops

Depicted ContentBlack soldiers and naval gunfire drive off a Confederate attack on Union supply lines at Milliken's Bend

Image type

engraving

Original caption

The Battle at Milliken's Bend - Sketched by Mr. Theodore R. Davis

Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, July 4, 1863, p. 428.

Source note

Artist: Theodore R. Davis

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