179th New York Volunteers

179th New York Volunteer Infantry

A Union Regiment Forged in the Petersburg Campaign

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chapter 16

Prisoners of War

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Libby Prison

Title: Libby Prison, Richmond, Va. / sketched by W.C. Schwartzburg,

Co. A, 24th Wis. Vols. ;

lith. by E. Sachse & Co. 104 S. Charles St. Baltimore.
Creator(s): E. Sachse & Co.,
Date Created/Published: Published by J.L. Baldwin Co. B

58th Regt. Inda. Vet. Vols., c1864.
Medium: 1 print : lithograph, color ; 21.7 x 29.2 cm (image),

30 x 44 cm (sheet)
Summary: Print shows an exterior of Libby Prison in Richmond,

Virginia, from across a street, with inmates behind barred

windows and guards patrolling in front of the building.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZC4-6811 (color film copy transparency)

LC-USZ62-39 (b&w film copy neg.)

LC-USZCN4-102 (color film copy neg.)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Call Number: PGA - Sachse (E.) & Company--Libby Prison ... (A size) [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Notes:

Inscribed in ink at top left: No. 26.

Deposited on same day.

Inscribed in pencil at bottom right: 27542.

Stamped on lower right: Copyright Library May 5 1865.

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1864 by

J.L. Baldwin in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Md.
Subjects:

Libby Prison--1860-1870.

Prisons--Virginia--Richmond--1860-1870.

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Detention facilities.
Format:

Lithographs--Color--1860-1870.
Collections:

Popular Graphic Arts

Civil War
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