"Old Abe," the live Wisconsin War Eagle
Title:
"Old Abe," the live Wisconsin War Eagle
Date:
Jan 01, 1876
Description:
image of the eagle carried by the 8th Wisconsin Regiment in the Civil War, sold with the "History of 'Old Abe,' the live war eagle of the Eighth Regiment Wisconsin Voluteers" by Joseph O. Barret; signature of Harrison Ludington, Governor of Wisconsin, 1876
Creator:
Old Abe Museum of Ornithology
Barrett, W.W.
Century:
1801-1900
Place of origin – Continent:
North America
Place of origin – Country:
United States
Place of origin – Region:
Pennsylvania
Place of origin – Settlement:
Philadelphia
Topical subjects:
Old Abe (Eagle)
Exhibitors
Agriculture Building. Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
United States. Army. Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865)
Genre:
Art
Advertisements, Photographs
Ephemera
World's Fair Exhibition:
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Repository:
Art & Architecture Libraries
Browse terms:
War, Military
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Collection Name:
A Treasury of World's Fair Art and Architecture