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Description
Illustration from Vol. 41, No. 1158 of "The Illustrated London News" published on August 9, 1862, on page 149. The drawing is titled: "The Civil War in America: Cottonburners in the neighborhood of Memphis surprised by Federal Scouts". The text on page 150 describes the situation.
Identifier
MVP 2701
Date
1862 August 9
Keywords
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Art and the war.
Recommended Citation
"Cottonburners, Illustrated London News, 1862" (2021). United States and beyond. 59.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-pub-us/59
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