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Rebecca Solnit, Dickinson College
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Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 25, 2010.
Depicted ContentCairo, IL
Image type
engraving
Original caption
Bird's-eye view of the city of Cairo, Illinois - The strategic point commanding the passage of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers - From a sketch by our special artist
Source citation
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, June 8, 1861, p. 60-61.