Image of an aerial view of Douglas and Stanton military hospitals and grounds in Washington, D.C., during the American Civil War; horse-drawn vehicles, people on horseback, and pedestrians visible in the streets; city and landscape in background. "Lith. & Print by Chas. Magnus 12 Frankfort St. N.Y."--text, bottom left margin.
"Entered according to act of Congress A.D. 1864 by Chas. Magnus in the Clerks Office of the S. District of New York."--text, bottom center margin.
"Published by Chas. Magnus. 12 Frankfort St. N.Y. & 520 Seventh St. Washington, D.C."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 35.56 x 55.25 cm (14 x 21 3/4 in.)
Horse-drawn vehicles--Pictorial works Hospitals--Pictorial works Military hospitals--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Military Large Size American Civil War The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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