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Title
The volunteers in defence of the government against usurpation 1861
Creator
Queen, James Fuller, 1820 or 1821-1886, artist
P.S. Duval & Son, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1861
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an eye-level close-up view of three Union soldiers gesturing towards an American flag, with a wagon and soldiers on horseback in the background.
"James Queen del & lith."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by James Queen in the Clerk's Office of the Dist. Court of the East Dist. of Penna."--text, bottom center margin. "Printed in Oil Colors by P.S. Duval & Son Pha."--text, bottom right margin. "Published by James Queen at P.S. Duval & Son's Lithographic Office 22 & 24 Sth. 5th. St. Phila."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 50.48 x 35.88 cm (19 7/8 x 14 1/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_MIL_001233
491178
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4058
Language
English
Subject
Flags--Pictorial works
Horses--Pictorial works
Military service, Voluntary--Pictorial works
Soldiers--Pictorial works
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (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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