Title:
MS 2004-5 Buryll Balcom Playter Collection, 1862-1892
Collection Number:
MS 2004-5
Scope and Content:
This collection contains five items: the first is a lithograph of Company G, 21st Michigan Volunteer Regiment in Color Ink on paper. It lists names of officers and enlisted men. Decorations include an eagle, pillars with flag burning, and drawing of Mount Vernon (Virginia), near top. Second, there is an image of a Parade of the Grand Army of the Republic in Washington D.C. depicting street and buildings with soldiers parading and citizens cheering from the sides. Third, a birds-eye view depicting Andersonville Prison in Sumter County, Georgia. Prison stockade and camp outside of stockade. Fourth, a Diploma for Degree of Flora for Mrs. J.W. Ernest. Finally, a view of Libby prison in Richmond, Virginia. Drawing of Confederate flag, tents and soldiers in the backgound.
Creator:
Balcom, Gary
Language:
english
Type of Resource:
still image
Genre:
prints
Extent:
6 files, 461 MB
Digital Origin:
reformatted digital
Subject:
United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 21st (1862-1865)
Subject:
Michigan -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans -- Pictorial works
Subject:
Grand Army of the Republic
Subject:
Military parades and ceremonies -- Pictorial works
Subject:
Andersonville Prison
Subject:
Military prisons -- Confederate States of America -- Pictorial works
Subject:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Pictorial works
Subject:
Agriculture -- Education
Subject:
Libby Prison
Subject Name:
Lipman, Louis
Subject Name:
Ernest, J.W.
Inclusive Dates:
1862-1892
Location of Originals:
Archives of Michigan
Use Restrictions:
Please contact the Archives of Michigan for permission to publish.
Access Restrictions:
To preserve the original items, this collection is only available online.
