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Letter by Duke K. Bettis to his wife and children
Handwritten letter on paper.
Duke K. Bettis states that he will send his family paper, stamps, and envelopes to write once a week. He also explains that he is sending money and tells his wife who they need to pay some debts to. Transcription of…
Duke K. Bettis states that he will send his family paper, stamps, and envelopes to write once a week. He also explains that he is sending money and tells his wife who they need to pay some debts to. Transcription of…
Landing Horses from the Ships
Item is a black and white photoprint illustration of men lowering a horse from a ship. Accompanying note reads, "Reinforcement of Fort Pickens - Horses slung into the sea to be towed ashore at Santa Rosa Island." Illustration is from Frank Leslie's…
General Bragg's camp, as seen from Fort Pickens
An illustration of a civil war camp published in a newspaper article
Columbiad Guns at Fort Barrancas
Black and white photograph of men with Columbiad guns at Fort Barrancas.
Civil War scenes from Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper.
The top image is a sketch by paymaster John J. Pratt, depicting the crew of the U.S. steamer Stars and Stripes, in the captured schooner Carolina Gertrude, on the Ochlokonee River, engaging the dismounted rebel cavalry on shore.
The bottom image…
The bottom image…
Civil War scenes from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
Top image caption: "The war in Florida - The crew of the U.S. steamer Stars and Stripes, in the captured schooner Carolina Gertrude, at [Ochlockonee] River, engaging the dismounted rebel cavalry on shore. -From a sketch by paymaster John J. Pratt,…
Civil War letter to Governor Call, 1860
Call frequently changed his political affiliations, being in turn a Democrat, Whig, Know-Nothing, and Constitutional Unionist. As the country lurched toward Civil War in the late 1850s and early 1860s, he remained an ardent Unionist. Though no…
Capture of the Confederate sloop Fashion on the Apalachicola, by the boats of the U.S. gunboat Port Royal
Sketch by an officer that was printed in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper.
