Harper’s Weekly, "The Rebels Shelling... Carlisle, Pennsylvania," #1

Harper’s Weekly, "The Rebels Shelling... Carlisle, Pennsylvania," #1
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2
Date: 
July 25, 1863
Year: 
1863

Sketched by Thomas Nast, this hand-colored engraving depicts the Confederate's shelling of Carlisle on July 1, 1863. The complete caption reads, "The Rebels Shelling the New York Militia in the Main Street of Carlisle, Pennsylvania."

This hand-colored engraving is from Harper’s Weekly vol. 7, no. 343 (July 25, 1863): pg. 477.

People: 
Nast, Thomas
Format: 
Engravings and Illustrations
Places: 
Carlisle, PA
Event / Incident: 
Shelling of Carlisle
Invasion of Carlisle
Origin: 
Original Accession
Location: 
O-Original-1863-1
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Harper’s Weekly, "The Rebels Shelling... Carlisle, Pennsylvania," #2