File:Group of Union officers who escaped from Confed. prison at Columbia, S.C., in the fall of '64 also three guides procured in the mountains of Tennessee No. 1. Capt. M.M. Bassett, Co. E 53rd LCCN2013649089.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file(6,076 × 4,886 pixels, file size: 2.75 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary[edit]

Description
English: Title: Group of Union officers who escaped from Confed. prison at Columbia, S.C., in the fall of '64 also three guides procured in the mountains of Tennessee No. 1. Capt. M.M. Bassett, Co. E 53rd Ills. Inf. No. 7. Capt. T.P. Young & A.S. Stewart, 4th Kty. who with six others attempted to escape by running the guard at two o'clock a.m. Nov. 10th 1864. The other 6 were recaptured & killed. No. 2. Col. W.S. Marshall. No. 3. Capt. Dobbs. No. 4. Fowler. No. 5. M. Hoffman. No. 6. Page. No. 9 Jno. McAdams. Nos. 10, 11, & 12 guides. Abstract/medium: 1 photographic print : albumen ; 20.1 x 25.3 cm (mount)
Date
Source

Library of Congress

Author Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress
Permission
(Reusing this file)

No known restrictions on publication.

This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID ppmsca.35633.
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

العربية  беларуская (тарашкевіца)  বাংলা  čeština  Deutsch  English  español  فارسی  suomi  français  galego  עברית  magyar  Bahasa Indonesia  italiano  日本語  lietuvių  македонски  മലയാളം  Nederlands  polski  português  português do Brasil  română  русский  sicilianu  slovenčina  slovenščina  Türkçe  українська  简体中文  繁體中文  +/−

Other versions
Notes
InfoField
  • Title from card found with item.
  • Caption from card continued (verso): "1 & 7 & 8 - M.M. Bassett, T.P. Young & A.S. Stuart who with 6 others (not here) escaped from Columbia S.C. by running the guard at 2 o'clock a.m. Nov. 10/64. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, & 9 are W.S. Marshall, Dobbs, Fowler, M. Hoffman, Page & McAdams, all officers who had escaped at other times and got with 1, 7 & 8 in the mountains of N.C. 10, 11 & 12 are guides procured in the mountains. 11 a boy & 10 & 12 rebel deserters. This picture was taken on arrival at Knoxville, Tenn. Jany. 1/65 after 52 nights out by 1, 7 & 8. When the others escaped is not known now."
  • Another copy of this photograph in the Chicago Historical Society is identified as: "Group of Confederate prisoners at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Ill., 1864. This prison was located just north of Douglas University, Cottage Grove Ave."
  • Gift; Louise S. Ernst; 1944.
  • Accession box no. DLC/PP-1944:132
Part of
InfoField
prints and photographs division
Subject
InfoField
bassett, mark m. · military service · tennessee · knoxville · young, thomas p. · stewart, alfred s. · marshall, william stanhope · hoffman, michael · mcadams, john · cison, joseph fleming · united states · army · illinois infantry regiment, 53rd · people · kentucky infantry regiment, 4th · iowa infantry regiment, 5th · confederate states of america · north carolina infantry regiment, 2nd · prisoners of war · union · military deserters · confederate · history · civil war · prisoners · south carolina · columbia · group portraits · photographic prints · portrait photographs
Location
InfoField
columbia
Place
InfoField
Tennessee--Knoxville
Genre
InfoField
Portrait photographs--1860-1870 · Group portraits--1860-1870 · Photographic prints--1860-1870

Licensing[edit]

Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current22:21, 12 June 2018Thumbnail for version as of 22:21, 12 June 20186,076 × 4,886 (2.75 MB) (talk | contribs)LOC upscale 1,024 × 823 → 6,076 × 4,886
21:58, 3 April 2018Thumbnail for version as of 21:58, 3 April 20181,024 × 823 (324 KB) (talk | contribs)Library of Congress Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress 1865 LCCN 2013649089 jpg # 29,092 / 48,929