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Massachusetts Volunteers.

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  • PUBLISHER: Published by Harper’s Weekly., May 4th, 1861.

  • MEDIUM: Wood engraving, handcolored.

    DATE: 1861

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 14 1/4 x 9 1/2" (361 x 241 mm)

  • DESCRIPTION: A 19th-century perspective of a crowd of Bostonians cheering their state volunteers on toward trains to carry them to Washington, captured as a wood engraving and handcolored to highlight the details. This illustration appeared in the May 4, 1861, issue of Harper’s Weekly.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in an 18 x 14" mat for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition,.

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