Libby again. Rebel soldiers waiting for accommodations in that Hotel
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- Source:
- Library of Congress
- Collection:
- Civil War
- Date:
- 1865 ca. April-May
- Region:
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Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from collection) - Description:
- 1 drawing on olive paper : pencil ; 24.9 x 34.2 cm. (sheet). Subjects: soldiers, libby prison, guards, drawings, united states, james river, union, surrenders, civil war, confederate, american, detention facilities, prison facilities, women, history, virginia, richmond, ships Locations: virginia, richmond, united states, james river Notes: Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed left margin: Lower half whitewashed. Inscribed above image; Dimensions 150 by 190. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.502) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file O. Reference print available in Ray, Plate 106 (p. 182) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
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- By:
- mhpob
- Date:
- Sep 16, 2025
- Total:
- 1 submission
- Confidence:
- Medium
- Validations:
- 0
- Notes:
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Libby Prison was on the west intersection of S 21st and E Cary, bisected by the current floodwall. As there are ships on the right and a street on the left of the drawing, I'm guessing this was drawn from the N side of Cary near 20th St.
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Sep 16, 2025 12:48 PM
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Libby Prison was on the west intersection of S 21st and E Cary, bisected by the current floodwall. As there are ships on the right and a street on the left of the drawing, I'm guessing this was drawn from the N side of Cary near 20th St.