Image is taken from pg. 16 of Vicksburg National Park Memorial Commission Report (Topeka, Kansas State Print. 1920). Contributing Library: The Library of Congress. Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation. Hosted by Internet Archive.
Title: Statue of Rear Admiral Raphael Semmes, Mobile, Alabama
Creator(s): Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
Date Created/Published: 2010 March 17.
Part of: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946- Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Bookmark This Record:
…
Dedicated in 1919, this statue honors Civil War general and former governor Richard Oglesby. Located in Lincoln (Abraham) Park, the ten-foot monument consists of a bronze statue on a granite pedestal. Despite serving in the 8th Illinois Infantry…
This cannon, displayed in in Amherst College, Massachusetts, commemorates a former student, Adjutant Frazar Stearns, who was killed at the Battle of New Bern on 14 March 1862. The cannon was confiscated from Confederate forces by the 21st Regiment…