Cedar Creek Battle
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Title |
Cedar Creek Battle |
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Creator |
Biscoe, T. Dwight (1840-1930); Biscoe, Walter S. (1853-1953) |
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Date |
Wednesday, July 30, 1884, 12:15 |
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Decade |
1880-1889 |
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Part Of |
Trip through West Virginia, Maryland and Penn. vol. 2 |
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Page Number |
p. 016 |
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Place |
Cedar Creek, Virginia |
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Description |
This photograph is part of an album of photographs from a trip through Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania that primarily depicts Civil War battlefields and cemeteries. The mount on each photograph includes a detailed description about the image and its relation to the Civil War, and the date and time the photograph was taken. |
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Notes |
Handwritten inscription: July 30 Wed. 12-15 clear. I.C M.C. U.S. 121. Exp 1.s. Cedar Creek Battle. Belle Grove House taken from the pike. Here we met a teamster, Mr. Willey, who was a gunner in Gordon's div. Braxton's Battery (Conf.) and fired from where we stood, on the Union 6th corp, who were on the extreme right of view. He had a high opinion of the 6th corp. End of Little North Mt on left on which was a signal corp station (Conf." Next view (W) No. 100 joins on the right of this. No 99. D(61) 1578 |
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Keywords |
Civil War; outdoors; battlefields; houses; Battle of Cedar Creek; John Brown Gordon; Little North Mountain; mountains; landscape; Cedar Creek, Virginia |
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Physical Description |
1 photographic print: albumen; 11.5 x 19 cm. on 16 x 24 cm. mount |
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Form/Genre |
Photographs
Albumen prints
Photograph albums |
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Digital Resource Type |
Image |
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Digitization Date |
Digitized: 2009 |
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Digital Format |
Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .tif |
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Archival File Resolution |
Archival scan: 800 dpi |
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Digitization Process |
Digitization process: archival scan created at 800 dpi; upload derivative resized to 300 dpi in Photoshop |
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Call Number |
Ag1984.0319 |
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Upload File Name |
ag1984_0319_016_300.tif |
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Archival File Name(s) |
ag1984_0319_016.tif |
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Digital Collection |
Civil War: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints |
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Library |
DeGolyer Library |
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Publisher |
Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University |
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Rights |
Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University when using this file. A high-quality version of this file may be obtained for a fee by contacting degolyer@smu.edu. |
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