Sujet

Escape of Confederate General John Hunt Morgan, 1863 (c1880). Artist: Unknown

Légende

Escape of Confederate General John Hunt Morgan, 1863 (c1880). Morgan was captured after leading the campaign in the American Civil War that became known as 'Morgan's Raid', in which his troops crossed the Ohio River and raided across southern Indiana and Ohio. Together with six of his officers, he succeeded in escaping from Ohio State Penitentiary and was able to return to Confederate territory. A print from Cassell's History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume III, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1880

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C49_358

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (6,1Mo) / 31,3cm x 40,1cm / 3691 x 4734 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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