View of Public Square, Atlanta, Ga.
Item Information
- Title:
- View of Public Square, Atlanta, Ga.
- Description:
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View of the center of Atlanta, Georgia, at the intersection of Washington and Mitchell Streets, showing the house used as the post head quarters, churches and the military camp. In the foreground is part of the 20th regiment on horseback riding through the town. At top center is a portrait of General Henry Slocum. At top left is an image of Slocum's headquarters, and at top right is a fort near city hall. Around view are the division badges and battle flags.
- Artist:
- Abbott, Nathan B., 1833-
- Lithographer:
- Eno, Henry C.
- Name on Item:
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Lieut. N.B. Abbott, 20th Cy. del.
- Date:
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[ca. 1865–1867]
- Format:
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Prints
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Atlanta (Ga.)--Pictorial works
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns
Slocum, Henry Warner, 1826-1894
- Places:
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GeorgiaFulton (county)Atlanta
- Extent:
- 1 print : lithograph, color ; 33 x 54 cm, on sheet 41 x 59 cm
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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[New York] :
[Publisher not identified]
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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"The city of Atlanta was occupied the 2nd of Sept. 1864, by 20th Army Corps, Major Genl. Slocum, commanding - and was afterwards strongly fortified by that Corps."
- Identifier:
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06_01_017371
- Barcode:
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39999085955829