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Burning of the American merchantman "Harvey Birch," of New York, in the British Channel by the Confederate steamer "Nashville," November 17th, 1861

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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 -- 1861

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Burning of the American merchantman "Harvey Birch," of New York, in the British Channel by the Confederate steamer "Nashville," November 17th, 1861

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Title
Burning of the American merchantman "Harvey Birch," of New York, in the British Channel by the Confederate steamer "Nashville," November 17th, 1861
Names
C. P. (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1861

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1893
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1861
Topics
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- 1861
Harvey Birch (Clipper-ship) -- 1861
Nashville (Ship) -- 1861
English Channel -- 1861
Fires -- 1861
Naval warfare -- 1861
Genres
Naval prints
Notes
Source note: The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldiers as displayed on the battle field. (New York : Stanley Bradley, 1893) Leslie, Frank (1821-1880), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 26 x 25 cm. (10 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17168674
Barcode: 33333159321187
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e3113ad0-c531-012f-0fe4-58d385a7bc34
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The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1893: Issued
  • 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. "Burning of the American merchantman "Harvey Birch," of New York, in the British Channel by the Confederate steamer "Nashville," November 17th, 1861" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1893. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f8ef-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. "Burning of the American merchantman "Harvey Birch," of New York, in the British Channel by the Confederate steamer "Nashville," November 17th, 1861" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f8ef-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1893). Burning of the American merchantman "Harvey Birch," of New York, in the British Channel by the Confederate steamer "Nashville," November 17th, 1861 Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f8ef-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Burning of the American merchantman "Harvey Birch," of New York, in the British Channel by the Confederate steamer "Nashville," November 17th, 1861