| Title |
Cannons at Hazel Grove, Chancellorsville, Virginia, circa 1971-1990
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| Description |
Cannons at Hazel Grove, Chancellorsville, Virginia, circa 1971-1990. Caption reads: "Virginia saw the first major land battle of the Civil War at First Manassas, July 21, 1861, and four long, tragic years later, Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox, April 9, 1865. Of the war's thousand battles, skirmishes, and engagements, sixty percent was fought in Virginia. During the Battle of Chancellorsville, May 3, 1863, forty Confederate cannon successfully defended the high, open plain known as Hazel Grove (pictured here). Flags from bottom left: Flag of the Confederacy; Confederate Battle Flag; Flag of the Union." Postcard number: VA 182.
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| Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
| Date |
1971/1990 |
| Creator |
Card, Ron
, Card, Linda
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| Location |
Chancellorsville; United States; Keysville; North America; Virginia |
| Subject(s) |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Battlefields; Postcards; Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Va., 1863; Flags; Cannons |
| Citation |
Institute of American Deltiology postcard collection |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/13309
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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| Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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