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An heroic incident--Color Sergeant Benjamin Crippen refuses to surrender the flag

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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American History -- 1860s

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An heroic incident--Color Sergeant Benjamin Crippen refuses to surrender the flag

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Title
An heroic incident--Color Sergeant Benjamin Crippen refuses to surrender the flag
Names
Taylor, James E., 1839-1901 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1860s

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1889
Date Issued: 1896
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-186
Topics
Courage
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- 1860-1869
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
Flags -- American -- 1860-1869
Campaigns & battles -- Pennsylvania -- Gettysburg -- 1860-1869
Soldiers -- Pennsylvania -- Gettysburg -- 1860-1869
Crippen, Benjamin, d. 1863
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Content: Written on border: "1898 [i.e. 1896]."
Source note: Campfire and battlefield : history of the conflicts and campaigns of the great Civil War in United States. (New York : 1896) Johnson, Rossiter (1840-1931), Author.
Physical Description
Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 1 print : b ; 22 x 29 cm. (8 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613364
Barcode: 33333159319496
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ad1e0570-c531-012f-f5f7-58d385a7bc34
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Item timeline of events

  • 1839: Creator Born
  • 1889: Created (Approximate)
  • 1901: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "An heroic incident--Color Sergeant Benjamin Crippen refuses to surrender the flag" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1889 - 1896. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f87e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "An heroic incident--Color Sergeant Benjamin Crippen refuses to surrender the flag" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f87e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1889 - 1896). An heroic incident--Color Sergeant Benjamin Crippen refuses to surrender the flag Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f87e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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An heroic incident--Color Sergeant Benjamin Crippen refuses to surrender the flag