File:Plündernde Nordstaatler.jpg

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English: The sacking of Fredericksburg by the Union troops. Title inscribed above image: Night. The sacking of Fredericksburg-- & biovace [sic] of Union troops. Inscribed lower left: Bivouac. Inscribed on building left margin as identifier: BANK OF VIRGINIA. Inscribed on verso: Friday Night in Fredericksburg. This night the city was in the wildest confusion sacked by the union troops - houses burned down furniture scattered in the streets - men pillaging in all directions a fit scene for the French revolution and a disgrace [sic]to the Union Arms this is my view of what I saw. Lumley.
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Author Arthur Lumley (1837-1912), artist

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