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The clothes in which Davis disguised himself ; Officers engaged in the capture of Davis ; The scene of Davis's capture, near Irwinville, Ga

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Title
The clothes in which Davis disguised himself ; Officers engaged in the capture of Davis ; The scene of Davis's capture, near Irwinville, Ga
Names
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 (Photographer)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1865

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1865
Date Issued: 1865-06-17
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1865
Topics
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- 1865
Disguise -- United States -- 1865
Cross dressing -- United States -- 1865
Military officers -- United States -- 1865
Genres
Portrait prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "From a photograph taken at the War Department by Alexander Gardner." "Photographed by Gardner, and published by Philp & Solomons, Washingtobn, D.C." "Lieutenant Purinton : Lieutenant-Colonel Pritchard ; Captain Hudon ; Lieutenant Stauber." Includes additional text.
Source note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 31 x 24 cm. (12 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613372
Barcode: 33333159324785
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f8796750-c532-012f-9e92-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1821: Creator Born
  • 1865: Created (Approximate)
  • 1882: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The clothes in which Davis disguised himself ; Officers engaged in the capture of Davis ; The scene of Davis's capture, near Irwinville, Ga" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1865 - 1865. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-ff09-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The clothes in which Davis disguised himself ; Officers engaged in the capture of Davis ; The scene of Davis's capture, near Irwinville, Ga" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-ff09-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1865 - 1865). The clothes in which Davis disguised himself ; Officers engaged in the capture of Davis ; The scene of Davis's capture, near Irwinville, Ga Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-ff09-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The clothes in which Davis disguised himself ; Officers engaged in the capture of Davis ; The scene of Davis's capture, near Irwinville, Ga