Mansfield, John W., fl. 1865 Book of Military Scraps by John W. Mansfield

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GLC#
GLC09041
Type
Images
Date
1865
Author/Creator
Mansfield, John W., fl. 1865
Title
Book of Military Scraps by John W. Mansfield
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
20 p. :
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Includes watercolor and pencil and ink drawings of: Sibley tents; Zouaves; shoulder straps by rank (in color); Fort Independence; Fort Winthrop; 'Instrument of Torture for Negroes;' several canon, mortars, and guns, including Winan's steam gun, 'Lincoln Gun at Fortress Monroe,' and Parrott Gun; flag of the Cumberland; a Berdan sharpshooter's rifle; Whitney Battery [Keokuk] 'sunk at the bombardment of Fort Sumpter'; Mississippi River gun boat; Privateer Savannah; 'Gun bent double by a cannon ball at Big Bethel'; U.S. Volunteer & Rebel; 'Field of Antietam'; 'A Skirmish at Yorktown'; Monitor, Merrimac, Roanoke and numerous other ironclads by name.

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