The Songs of War,Zouaves,American Civil War,Winslow Homer,African Americans
Title: The songs of the war
Creator(s): Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910, artist
Date Created/Published: [1861 ca. October]
Summary: Five images relating to soldiers' lives, one image of an African American sitting upon a barrel labelled: Contraband. Zouaves fighting among themselves, a battle scene, and soldiers marching in front of portrait Julia Ward Howe.
Notes:
Engraved center bottom: HOMER DEL.
Title printed below image.
Engraved as captions to images: The bold soldier boy; Hail to the Chief; We'll be free and easy still; Rogues march; Glory Hallelujah; The Girl I Left Behind Me; Dixie.
Engraving is based on DRWG/US - Homer, no. 1 (C size).
Published in: Harper's Weekly, 23 November 1861, pp. 744-745.
Source unknown.
Subjects:
McClellan, George Brinton,--1826-1885--Military service.
Howe, Julia Ward,--1819-1910.
Military officers--Union--1860-1870.
Soldiers--Union--1860-1870.
Fighting--1860-1870.
Zouaves--1860-1870.
African Americans.--1860-1870.
Women--1860-1870.
Military standards--1860-1870.
Military uniforms--Union--1860-1870.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life.
United States
Drawings--American--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2004661290/
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