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Albert S. Johnston crossing the dessert [sic] to join the Southern army

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1863-1864
Title: Albert S. Johnston crossing the dessert [sic] to join the Southern army.
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Alternative Title: Sketches from the Civil War in North America, 1861, ’62, ’63 / by V. Blada.
Name(s): Volck, Adalbert John, 1828-1912, creator
Blada, V., creator
Type of Resource: still image
Genre: Illustration
Date Issued: 1863-1864
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.
Physical Form: image
Physical Description: image/jp2
Language(s): English
Identifier: 3171494 (digitool), FADT3171494 (IID), fau:7504 (fedora)
Note(s): Albert S. Johnston Crossing the Desert to Join the Southern Army, 1863 was created by the German born artist John Adalbert Volck who resided in Balitmore, Md. during the American Civil War. Etchings depict graphic scenes related to the war with each sketch part of a set of 30 from a book titled Sketches from the Civil War in North America, 1861, ’62, ’63 / by V. Blada.. Adalbert J. Volck went under the pseudynom of V. Blada. Albert S. Johnston Crossing the Desert to Join the Southern Army, 1863 is a sketch of an Indian man on horseback leading a group of men. Albert Sidney Johnston marches at center, dressed in deerskin garb. A Native American guide rides a horse at front of a group of men and horses. Adalbert John Volck originally published this print under the pseudonym V. Blada. This is plate 20. Illustrated in: V. Blada's war sketches. London [i.e. Baltimore], 1864, pl. 20.
Subject(s): Etchings --1860-1870
Book illustrations --1860-1870
Prints, American –19the century
United States --History –Civil War, 1861-1865 –Pictorial Works
Confederate States of America –History –Pictorial works
United States –History –Civil War, 1861-1865 –Art and the war
Caricatures and cartoons -- United States
Johnston, Albert Sidney,--1803-1862--Military service
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Host Institution: FAU
Other Format: Container: Box 1, Item 21, Elliott Cross and James A. Cross Civil War Special Collection.
Florida Atlantic University Special Collections
Is Part of Series: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library Collections.